The legislative season is well underway, with state leaders drafting and voting on bills across the country. We’ve covered a number of proposals that could impact e-bikes, but the latest out of Florida feels a little different. Rather than taking a heavy-handed approach, it would essentially turn common courtesy into law by clarifying expectations when cyclists share multi-use paths with
pedestrians.
Staying in the world of politics, the federal transportation bill is set to expire this fall. In response, a large coalition of organizations, businesses, and elected officials has sent a letter to Congress urging them to keep prioritizing cycling infrastructure in the next bill, and to avoid slipping back into a “cars and bridges only” approach.
Also this week,
John and Griffin dig into listener questions about the newly released Velotric Discover 3, options for transporting folding e-bikes (bags and other solutions), and whether folding models actually need cargo racks.