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Bike East Bay in the News

Find the latest media headlines and articles featuring quotes and activities from Bike East Bay.
map of the RSR Bridge bike shuttle route from Richmond to San Rafael

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Trail Closures and Bike Shuttle

Learn about the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge bike shuttle ahead of the partial trail closures starting October 27, 2025.
photo of San Pablo Ave protected bikeway curbs under construction near Del Norte BART in El Cerrito

San Pablo Avenue Campaign Update, October 2025

Some progress, a few setbacks, and many ways for you to get involved!
An evening shot of an outdoor event with a stage and seating. The sky is a gradient of orange, pink, and blue at sunset. Two large palm trees with fronds framing the top of the photo are lit by warm lamps. People are sitting at tables in the grassy area to the right, and two people are on a stage with a screen and a sign that says **BIKETOPIA**. There are a few trees in the background, and the overall atmosphere is peaceful.

Biketopia 2025 Recap

We gathered on a beautiful night at Preservation Park, to celebrate wins and raise funds for better biking.
Jill, Rebecca, Justin, Caitlin and Robert stand for a group photo in front of the Jack London marina

Bike East Bay Announces Staff Leadership Transitions

We are thrilled to announce two exciting staff leadership transitions: Rebecca & Caitlin help create a sense of belonging and community that is vital to our movement.
photo from above, looking down at a young person wearing a bike helmet and riding an electric bike on a wide smooth trail along a waterway

Active Transformation : Youth Cyclists and E-Bikes

Youth e-bike riders and safety concerns are in the news a lot recently. Find out more on the issue and what we're doing about it.
Group photo of about 60 people smiling in the GU Backyard, all dressed in relaxed summer outfits

Summer 2025 Updates

We’re halfway through the year, and wanted to share an update of what we’ve been up to at Bike East Bay. Plus, a few summer bike ride routes!
"save the trail" photo of a person riding a bicycle on a wide barrier-separated pathway along the Richmond San Rafael Bridge

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Trail FINAL Vote August 7; San Ramon Iron Horse Trail Bridge Now Open

Help us save one bike/walk trail bridge, and celebrate the opening of another!
photo of two people biking in a tree-shaded, 2-way post-separated cycletrack as a temporary pop-up installation on Ninth St in Berkeley

Ninth Street Pop-Up Reimagines Safer Streets in Berkeley

For one day in April 2025, we transformed Berkley’s Ninth Street into a vibrant, people-first corridor using temporary materials, highlighting the power of community-driven street redesign for safer transportation.

East Bay Biking, Walking, and Transit Surveys

Help shape East Bay infrastructure projects and plans by taking a few minutes to add your thoughts and input on these surveys.
A large crowd of people peacefully protests down a Bay Area street

When We Say Safe Streets…

When we say “safe streets,” we also mean the freedom to gather, protest, and stand with our community in solidarity without fear of police or military violence.