New State strategies are ground for hope
Two recent State-level strategies give hope that the government may start giving cycling the attention it deserves. Both the 20 Year State Infrastructure Strategy and Game-on, a strategy to “get […]
News
Super Tuesday 2020 Results
The results for the Super Tuesday bike count are now available. This year we had more volunteers than ever, and included several new locations. The numbers counted at comparable locations […]
Better bikeway’s dominate news headlines
Recently there have been many articles in the news about positive investments in walking and cycling infrastructure across the world and in Australia. We have collated them to inspire leaders […]
Mike Turtur Bikeway upgrade
It is exciting to see DPTI and Unley Council have come to an agreement about the improvements and long term management of the Mike Turtur Bikeway section between King William […]
Willunga-Aldinga Cycleway
The City of Onkaparinga is planning a bikeway between Willunga and Aldinga, connecting Aldinga with the Coast to Vines rail trail. BISA Committee member Andrew Waugh has prepared a submission […]
BISA’s Covid-19 response
BISA has brought to the attention of the State Government bicycle projects that can assist during the current emergency, as well as economic recovery over three timeframes: Immediate term (0-4 months): […]
Grange Greenway developments
The following information has been provided by the City of Charles Sturt: The City of Charles Sturt is constructing an off road path on Tapleys Hill Road that will form […]
Stop this government destroying our city
For at least 60 years Australian governments have been claiming to fight traffic congestion by knocking down houses and laying down more bitumen. This government is no different, claiming it […]
2019 Super Tuesday results
This year the Super Tuesday results have been posted on the BISA website. You can find the discussion here. Thanks to Nick Nash for putting the results on a […]
Comments on major new roundabout planned for Barossa Valley
A $6 million roundabout near Tanunda is being built as part of an effort to expand the routes available to heavy vehicles. It will cover the old railway route […]
Adelaide Bike Fest 2019 – Motherload screening – October 13
With one giant leap over a last heritage wall hurdle the extraordinary City to Sea Outer Harbor Greenway route, 14 years in the making, is moments away from opening! That […]
BISA’s thoughts on the State’s infrastructure planning
BISA has responded to Infrastructure SA’s invitation to comment on its discussion paper. We have urged Infrastructure SA to consider the disruptive possibilities of new technologies before committing to infrastructure […]
Response from Minister Knoll regarding funding initiatives
We have received a letter from Transport Minister Knoll in response to our call for further State government funding. Key points: The Ministers refers to the Planning and Development Fund […]
Bikeways are good for business
Encouraging businesses to support Adelaide City Council to build a safe and connected Bikeways Network.
Cycle Tourism Workshop – Barossa adventures
BISA was excited to attend a Cycle Tourism industry development workshop at Seppeltsfield Winery in October, thank you to the Department of Industry and Skills and their ongoing Bike Economy […]
Let’s not lose the chance for new separated bike lanes
Did you know that the State Government intends to upgrade the tramline between South Terrace and Victoria Square? It’s finally going to bring it up to modern disability access standards. […]
A development from the 1980s planned for the Caroma site, Norwood
The Caroma site on Magill Road, Norwood, is a rare opportunity to provide a community asset and space for sustainable living. Instead, the developers want to see townhouses with more […]
History in the Making – South Road Overpass to Open this Tuesday!
An update from the Torrens2Torrens Project today tells us that: “Weather permitting, the shared use path is scheduled to open at 8am on Tuesday 31 July. There will still be some finishing […]
Our comments on the Marion Road Study
DPTI are looking at “grade separation of Marion Road from the intersection of Anzac Highway to Cross Road, grade separation of Marion Road from the tramline to Cross Road and […]
