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City Announcements
Mayor Coble to Speak at Greater Columbia Community Relations Council 46th Annual Luncheon
The Greater Columbia Community Relations Council (CRC) will hold its 46th Annual Luncheon on Thursday, March 25, 2010 from 12:30p.m. to 2:00p.m. at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, 1101 Lincoln Street. Mayor Bob Coble will be the keynote speaker at the luncheon. Tickets for this event are available to the public at the cost of $35 per person and must be purchased in advance by contacting the CRC office at 803.733.1130.

The City of Columbia is now accepting grant applications for the 2010-2011 year for Hospitality Tax, Accommodations Tax, and Community Promotions Funding.


City Stimulus Update
Click here to view information regarding the use of Federal stimulus funds for the City of Columbia.

City Newsroom
Mar 01-26, 2010
Bridge Closure and Repair Notification

Mar 25, 2010
12:30 pm - 02:00 pm

Mayor Bob Coble to Speak at Greater Columbia Community Relations Council 46th Annual Luncheon

Mar 25, 2010
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm

Columbia Council of Neighborhoods Mayoral Forum



Links and Resources  (Scroll Down to view all)

Bike Shops

 

Cycle Center:  http://cyclecenter.com/

 

Harrell’s Bicycles:  http://www.harrellsbicycle.com/

 

Outspokin’ Bicycles:  http://www.outspokinbicycles.com/

 

Summit Cycles:  http://www.summitcyclesbikeshop.com/

 

USC Bike Shop:  http://campusrec.sc.edu/orec/biking.html

 

South Carolina Government/Advocacy Resources:

Palmetto Cycling Coalition (PCC)

Palmetto Conservation Foundation (PCF)

Listing of South Carolina Council of Governments

Metropolitan Planning Organizations - find the regional planners in your area.

Central Midlands Council of Governments

SC Bike Law

SC Department of Transportation Engineering District Directory - This is where you go to find out about the paving projects in your area and to advocate for the two foot extra feet beyond the solid white stripe at the edge of the road as required by law.

SC Department of Transportation Bike Ped Page

SC Legislature

Find out who your State and Federal Representatives and Senators are and how to contact them



National Resources:

America Bikes

The Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP) - bike parking

Bikes Belong Coalition

The BikePlan Source

The Federal Highway Administration's Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Office

National Center for Bicycling and Walking

League of American Bicyclists (LAB)

Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) -- How bikeable is your community?

Probicycle

Rails-to-Trails

Surface Transportation Policy Project (STPP)

Alliance for Biking and Walking



Bicycle Accident - Advocating for Yourself

What to do in a bike accident by Peter Wilborn (.pdf)

What not to do after an accident from Leventis and Ransom.

How to Not Get Hit by Cars by Michael Bluejay