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Regional Active Transportation, Activate!

Did you know PennDOT is currently finalizing a new Statewide Active Transportation Plan? The report should be out by the end of January 2020. This updates the State Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan from 2007. In the interim, terminology has shifted to refer to "active transportation" rather than "bike/ped" in an effort to both be more […]

Responding to Truck Traffic in Lewisburg

Walk It! Bike It! Lewisburg joins the chorus of people calling for a response to the increase in truck traffic in Lewisburg arising from road construction detours elsewhere in the Valley. Rather than telling others, whether PennDOT or municipal officials or trucking companies, what they should do, we have some recommendations for what we can […]

River Access Improvement Planning

Kayakers, fishermen, bird-watchers, and nature lovers of all stripes have long recognized the difficulty of accessing the Susquehanna River from Lewisburg borough. Private property occupies much of the waterfront, and the small parcels of public property, like Soldiers Park, offer some nice views but no easy way of getting to the water. This could change […]