It’s still going but I suspect most people are getting their updates through the Madison Bikes Facebook page
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 1:12 PM Andy Bach via Bikies < bikies@lists.danenet.org> wrote: > Just curious - is the Bikies list defunct? Or just underpopulated? > > "tap tap - is this thing on?" Here's actual info: > > This Week > https://www.madisonbikes.org/madison_bike_calendar > > *Monday, November 18,* > > The monthly *Madison Bikes Board Meeting* will be held at *6:00 PM* in > the first floor conference room of Madison’s Central Library. > > *Tuesday, November 19,* > > At *7:00 PM *in the Discovery Building on the corner of Randall and > University, the *Crossroads of Ideas: How Can We Move Forward on > Wisconsin Transportation? *lecture will discuss the future of > transportation in Wisconsin. The lecture will be in the H. F. Deluca Forum. > The lecture will be held by several local transportation officials > including Madison Bikes Board Member Robbie Webber and City of Madison > Traffic Engineer Yang Tao. This event is free to attend, but registration > is requested. Learn more about this event on the Facebook Events page > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=e777e10d72&e=4f22beb121> > . > > *Wednesday, November 20,* > > The *Transportation Commission *is meeting at *5:00 PM *in Room 215 of > the Madison Municipal Building at 215 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/215+Martin+Luther+King+Jr%0D%0A+Blvd?entry=gmail&source=g>. > The Transportation Commission will be reviewing the Third Quarter Traffic > Safety Report by Madison Police and the City Engineering’s 2020 Projects > among other items. You can read the full agenda here > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=8841eaaa9f&e=4f22beb121> > . > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Madison Bikes <i...@madisonbikes.org> > Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 1:01 PM > Subject: Monday Update: Bike Elevator Down, Transpo Commission, > Cyclocross, and more! > To: Andy <afb...@gmail.com> > > > Monday Update: Bike Elevator Down, Transpo Commission, Cyclocross, and > more! > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=a1cff02c8d&e=4f22beb121> > *By > Jim Wilson on Nov 18, 2019 10:59 am* > > *Path Clearing under Verona Road* > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=f6805a6988&e=4f22beb121>*. > (Photo by City of Madison Engineering.)* > > At Tuesday’s Common Council meeting, the Council adopted an Operating > Budget that funds snow and ice clearing for Madison’s arterial shared use > paths within 12 hours of a winter weather event! Previously there were only > funds to keep the paths cleared on weekdays and non-holidays. This is a > major victory for biking and walking in Madison. It will prevent some of > the major issues with clearing paths on Monday after a Friday snow where a > weekend’s worth of walking and biking compacts snow and creates dangerous, > icy patches that cannot easily be removed. This will also help keep the > paths clear for commuters whose job schedules don’t revolve around a 9 to > 5, Monday through Friday schedule. > > Also in the budget: $350K towards the implementation of Vision > Zero/Traffic Safety. Introduced as an amendment by Alder Grant Foster, all > council members signed on as co-sponsors and the amendment passed > unanimously. The money will be available to do safety enhancements to some > of our city's most dangerous intersections and corridors in the coming > year. Vision Zero, which aims to eliminate all traffic deaths and serious > injuries, will be a larger process, but it's great that we have some money > available to kickstart it. > > Thanks to everyone who emailed their alder in support of this vital path > maintenance! > > The Monona Terrace Bike Elevator is down! @MononaTerrace reported > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=74758590a8&e=4f22beb121> > on Tuesday that the Bike Elevator has suffered a breakdown. At this time it > is believed the bike elevator will be operational some time this week after > substantial repairs are made. > This Week > > *Monday, November 18,* > > The monthly *Madison Bikes Board Meeting* will be held at *6:00 PM* in > the first floor conference room of Madison’s Central Library. > > *Tuesday, November 19,* > > At *7:00 PM *in the Discovery Building on the corner of Randall and > University, the *Crossroads of Ideas: How Can We Move Forward on > Wisconsin Transportation? *lecture will discuss the future of > transportation in Wisconsin. The lecture will be in the H. F. Deluca Forum. > The lecture will be held by several local transportation officials > including Madison Bikes Board Member Robbie Webber and City of Madison > Traffic Engineer Yang Tao. This event is free to attend, but registration > is requested. Learn more about this event on the Facebook Events page > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=e777e10d72&e=4f22beb121> > . > > *Wednesday, November 20,* > > The *Transportation Commission *is meeting at *5:00 PM *in Room 215 of > the Madison Municipal Building at 215 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/215+Martin+Luther+King+Jr+Blvd?entry=gmail&source=g>. > The Transportation Commission will be reviewing the Third Quarter Traffic > Safety Report by Madison Police and the City Engineering’s 2020 Projects > among other items. You can read the full agenda here > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=8841eaaa9f&e=4f22beb121> > . > > At *6:45 PM *Slow Roll Cycles at 4118 Monona Drive > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/4118+Monona+Drive?entry=gmail&source=g>, > near the intersection with Buckeye Road, will be hosting a* Suspension > 101 *class. The class will cover basic suspension theory and basic set up > and maintenance. You can read more about this class on their Facebook > Events page > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=0f1743a1d7&e=4f22beb121> > . > > *Saturday, November 23,* > > Join Revolution Cycles and Trek at the Trek HQ in Waterloo at *9:00 AM *for > the *2019 Wisconsin State Cyclocross Championships!* Learn more about the > event on their Facebook Events page > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=ba7fe1e1e7&e=4f22beb121> > . > > *Sunday, November 24,* > > At *10:00 AM *join Bombay Bicycle Club for the* Bombay Freezaroo Ride. *The > ride is 26 miles round trip with a coffee stop at the half-way point in > Cross Plains. The ride starts at Garner Park on Madison’s west side. The > event has a Facebook Events page > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=4fb10bc1c4&e=4f22beb121> > you can follow.. > > *As always, you can find an overview of all bike events on our Community > Bike Calendar > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=923ad3a57e&e=4f22beb121>. > Email us at i...@madisonbikes.org <i...@madisonbikes.org> to add your > events. And if you value our newsletter and other work, consider donating > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=0d48336e69&e=4f22beb121> > to > Madison Bikes. For construction updates, check out the city's Bike Madison > page > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=ebef08c1ef&e=4f22beb121>.* > > Read in browser » > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=be32459975&e=4f22beb121> > [image: share on Twitter] > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=8daabb43bf&e=4f22beb121> > [image: > Like Monday Update: Bike Elevator Down, Transpo Commission, Cyclocross, and > more! on Facebook] > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=8ac2e4b5c1&e=4f22beb121> > > > > > Recent Articles: Winter Bike Fashion 2019: Photos! > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=f387518e5a&e=4f22beb121> > Action Alert: Path clearing, Vision Zero > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=8865b65cec&e=4f22beb121> > Public Meetings and Winter Bike Fashion Show in the News > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=43323755d8&e=4f22beb121> > Winter Bike Fashion Show on the radio! > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=c389e6c662&e=4f22beb121> > Detours, wheel tax, and Winter Bike Fashion Show, oh my > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=dda09ff3df&e=4f22beb121> > > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=b9bfde027d&e=4f22beb121> > > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=d78b1c9729&e=4f22beb121> > > <https://madisonbikes.us15.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3db86f59ef64d8176a7c41c81&id=be2905dbf7&e=4f22beb121> > *Copyright © 2019 Madison Bikes, All rights reserved.* > You are receiving this email because you opted in on our website or signed > up at an event in person. > > *Our mailing address is:* > Madison Bikes > P.O. 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