Safety

South Carolina and Complete Streets

By Amy Johnson Ely / September 22, 2016 / Comments Off on South Carolina and Complete Streets

South Carolina has made great strides for safer streets in places all around our state.  Small towns, rural planning areas, […]

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Practical advice on insurance, for bicyclists

By Amy Johnson Ely / August 24, 2016 / 2 Comments

by guest blogger, Peter Wilborn As a South Carolina bicycle crash lawyer, I often speak to clubs and teams about […]

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H.3909: Where it Stands

By Amy Johnson Ely / June 8, 2016 / 2 Comments

For 2 years, PCC focused on bringing the Dylan Paul Mitchell Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Act to fruition.  By June 2, […]

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H.3909 Update and Senate vote

By Amy Johnson Ely / April 13, 2016 / Comments Off on H.3909 Update and Senate vote

Latest Action Alert from People for Bikes, H.3909 Latest Action Alert from PCC, H.3909 Vote was postponed, but we need […]

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PCC presents on Street Retrofits

By Amy Johnson Ely / March 30, 2016 / Comments Off on PCC presents on Street Retrofits

A few weeks ago, we took up an opportunity offered by SCDOT to present at a statewide conference for regional planners. […]

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National Bike Summit trip: 2016

By Amy Johnson Ely / March 18, 2016 / Comments Off on National Bike Summit trip: 2016

For now the 12th year in a row, we attended the National Bike Summit in DC and coordinated the SC delegation on […]

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H.3909 goes to Senate Transportation Committee

By Amy Johnson Ely / February 25, 2016 / Comments Off on H.3909 goes to Senate Transportation Committee

Thank you for your emails to the subcommittee!!! It made a difference. Senator Hembree chaired H.3909 through its subcommittee, and […]

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PCC supports Walkability

By Amy Johnson Ely / September 22, 2015 / 1 Comment

The Surgeon General of the United States recently released a Call to Action on Walking and Walkability.  The Palmetto Cycling […]

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Rumble Strip policy and SCDOT

By Amy Johnson Ely / August 14, 2015 / 3 Comments

The Coalition worked collaboratively with SCDOT over the last few years to improve the Rumble Strip policy.  The first policy […]

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Safe Streets classroom curriculum

By Amy Johnson Ely / June 23, 2015 / Comments Off on Safe Streets classroom curriculum

Last Thursday, I gratefully accepted the opportunity to present our classroom curriculum developed for our Safe Streets Save Lives bike safety education […]

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