Biking in Arlington

Arlington is compact in size and laced with an extensive network of trails, bike lanes, and bikeable streets that make cycling to nearly any location in the County quick, safe, and convenient. 

Biking is convenient and inexpensive. It's good exercise, good for the environment and business, and makes for a good community. Biking reduces traffic congestion by taking cars off the road.

Arlington's bike-friendly infrastructure complements its walkways and public transit system to provide great opportunities for getting around Arlington and the region without needing a car.

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Did You Know?

1964 -- 50% of U.S. kids rode bikes to school, obesity rate among children: 12%. 2004 -- 3% rode to school, obesity rate: 45%

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Transit/TDM Vision Plan Meeting

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 11:30am - 1:30pm

Clarendon Mardi Gras Parade

Tuesday, February 21, 2012 8:00 pm

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Saturday, March 17, 2012

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News Headlines
Amendment to restore bike/ped programs in house bill fails

Ben Goldman, February 2, 2012, dc.streetsblog.org

Funding mandate for bike, pedestrian projects defeated

Ashley Halsey III, February 2, 2012, Washington Post

Capital Bikeshare looks to spread to suburbs

Ashley Halsey III, February 1, 2012, Washington Post

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