Safety

Legislative Update 2018

By Amy Johnson Ely / March 13, 2018 / Comments Off on Legislative Update 2018

House Bill 3615 Volunteer Beverly Pack testified recently, in support of PCC’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety bill, H.3615.  The bill would […]

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H.4480: Distracted Driving bill

By Amy Johnson Ely / February 1, 2018 / Comments Off on H.4480: Distracted Driving bill

As we enter 2018, there’s new optimism at the state house that Distracted Driving will again be an issue we […]

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Bike Advocacy: Equity and a Paradigm Shift

By Amy Johnson Ely / August 15, 2017 / Comments Off on Bike Advocacy: Equity and a Paradigm Shift

A post by PCC’s Amy Johnson Ely, originally published in the national BikeLaw blog.   The landscape of bike and […]

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NBS 2017 and Rumble Strip session

By Amy Johnson Ely / July 20, 2017 / Comments Off on NBS 2017 and Rumble Strip session

The PCC attended the National Bike Summit this year on March 6-9!  An annual conference and lobby opportunity with the […]

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NACTO is here! WHERE did it land?!

By Amy Johnson Ely / March 29, 2017 / Comments Off on NACTO is here! WHERE did it land?!

Written with the assistance of Greenville and Columbia planners E. Kinney and J. Fellows, and Spartanburg’s advocate N. Barrett. If […]

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H.3615, the new Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety bill

By Amy Johnson Ely / February 23, 2017 / Comments Off on H.3615, the new Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety bill

Last year, you remember we advanced H.3909, of the same name, all the way through the SC House and Senate. […]

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Secretary Chao: Please prioritize Safe Streets

By Amy Johnson Ely / February 1, 2017 / Comments Off on Secretary Chao: Please prioritize Safe Streets

Smart Growth America (SGA) recently sent a letter to the new U.S. Secretary of Transportation, Secretary Chao.  In the letter, […]

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SC Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Analysis Completed:  Surprising Trends

By Amy Johnson Ely / January 18, 2017 / Comments Off on SC Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Analysis Completed:  Surprising Trends

PRESS RELEASE January 12, 2017 — [Columbia, SC] – The Palmetto Cycling Coalition (PCC) analyzed pedestrian and bicycle crashes within […]

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The 2017 Mayors Bike & Walk Summit!

By Amy Johnson Ely / January 4, 2017 / Comments Off on The 2017 Mayors Bike & Walk Summit!

Thursday & Friday,  May 4 & 5, 2017! Thanks for a great event!!  PHOTOS HERE. www.scmayorsbikewalksummit.org Agenda, Speakers, Logistics, and PCC Auction Thursday night […]

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Truths Revealed and a State Policy solution

By Amy Johnson Ely / September 26, 2016 / 2 Comments

For the past few years, the Palmetto Cycling Coalition has been analyzing crash statistics – of people in South Carolina […]

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