“The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion, economic status, or ethnic background, is that, deep down inside, we all believe that we are above-average drivers.” — Author Dave Barry Richmond, I know you're not trying to hurt me,...
Bill To End Virginia Roadway Fatalities Got Zero Support In Committee
Virginia legislators tabled a bill during the regular General Assembly session that pledged to end roadway fatalities. The move disappointed road safety advocates, but supporters say they’re still committed to advancing policies to protect pedestrians and drivers....
Bill Banning Handheld Cellphone Use While Driving Clears House & Senate
Invest in a phone mount now; once this bill is signed into law by Governor Northam, Virginia will become a hands-free driving state. The state Senate voted Tuesday in favor of a bill that would prohibit holding a phone while driving a motor vehicle on Virginia...
Exploring The Richmond Arts District Car-Free
From its highly walkable layout to easy access by bus and bike, the Richmond Arts District makes it easy to leave your car at home. Finding parking and navigating one-way streets downtown can seem daunting and inconvenient to even the most experienced Richmond...
Amid Recent Deaths, Advocates Install A “Pop Up” Bike Lane On Franklin Street
Nearly fifty people turned out on Friday morning to ride in a temporary one-block bike lane installed by Richmond advocacy group Bike Walk RVA. Volunteers wearing “More Bike Lane” t-shirts rang cowbells and cheered as riders of all ages rode by, with the youngest...
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