Bike safety

Currently, the walking and biking trail starts in Avila Beach at Ontario Road and stretches down to the coast. The county’s plan is to build out the path, so it will extend from San Luis Obispo to the ocean.

Santa Barbara County will develop an AI-powered map that helps cyclists identify safe routes in the region. Caltrans awarded the county a nearly $500,000 grant to develop the map with UC Santa Barbara.

The City of San Luis Obispo is bringing a new bike route and other improvements to the North Chorro neighborhood.

Updates are planned for intersections at Johnson and Sydney, South and King, Islay and Broad, Islay and Osos and the King Cul-de-Sac Bike Ramp.

With a majority of severe injury collisions involving pedestrians and bicycles, the city is planning continued upgrades to things like crosswalks and bike lanes.

With a majority of severe injury collisions involving pedestrians and bicycles, the city is planning continued upgrades to things like crosswalks and bike lanes.

Wednesday is National Bike to School Day and while it helps motivate kids and parents to use bikes instead of cars, the influx of new riders also causes…