{"id":64347,"date":"2024-01-11T23:09:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T05:09:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=64347"},"modified":"2024-01-11T23:09:57","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T05:09:57","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-for-january-11-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2024\/01\/11\/texas-bicycling-news-for-january-11-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News for January 11, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Downtown Master Plan to bring bicycle connections, visual enhancements to Georgetown Square<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Zacharia Washington | communityimpact.com<\/h4>\n

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Georgetown officials are proposing to implement bicycle connections and seating and lighting improvements throughout the Square under the new Downtown Master Plan.<\/p>\n

Long story short<\/p>\n

The priority is creating connections from downtown to surrounding green spaces, according to city documents.<\/p>\n

The proposed bicycle connections will run on:<\/p>\n

Rock Street from Eighth Street to Blue Hole Park\nMain Street from Sixth Street to San Gabriel River Trail\nEighth Street from Rock Street to Chautauqua Park\n<\/code><\/pre>\n
Officials are also looking to implement a series of furnishings to complement and enhance the character and aesthetic of downtown and the Square. Potential additions include: \u2026<\/p>\n
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Bicyclist in critical condition after being hit by car in front of Los Fresnos United<\/a><\/h2>\n
by: Alejandra Ya\u00f1ez | www.valleycentral.com<\/h4>\n
LOS FRESNOS, Texas (ValleyCentral) \u2014 A man is in critical condition after being struck by a car while on his bike last night in Los Fresnos.<\/p>\n
According to Los Fresnos police, the man was riding his bicycle northbound on FM 803 when he was struck by an SUV in front of Los Fresnos United.<\/p>\n
Police received a call about the collision at 5:50 p.m. Wednesday. They say the driver of the SUV did stop to render aid. The bicyclist was transported to a local hospital and remains in critical condition.<\/p>\n
This is an ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n
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Barber Hills Hard Labor – Volunteer Sign Up<\/a><\/h2>\n
by Paris Chevrolet Buick GMC | www.bikereg.com<\/h4>\n
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Fri Feb 9 – Sun Feb 11, 2024\nPOWDERLY, TX<\/p>\n
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https:\/\/t.co\/Nqn5w4Fp5i<\/a><\/p>— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) January 12, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>