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Transportation, Bicycle Safety

Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to ensure their safety while riding bicycles. Bicycle safety programs provide information about traffic laws as they apply to bicyclists and warnings regarding the types of violations and other riding behaviors that most frequently result in accidents. Also included are programs that address the specific needs of people who use their bicycles to commute to work, ride to school, or get to other destinations.

Bicycle Safety

Alexandria Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC)

Bicycle Safety

Arlington Police Department
1425 North Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA, 22201
Main: (703) 558-2222

Bicycling Advocacy, Accessibility and Safety

Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling
PO Bpx 3752, Reston, VA, 20195

shareVAroads, Bicycling

Northern Virginia Regional Commission
3040 Williams Drive, Suite 200, Fairfax, VA, 22031
Main: (703) 642-0700 Fax: (703) 642-5077

Bicycle Safety and Education

Richmond Area Bicycling Association
PO Box 6565, Ashland, VA, 23005

Bicycle Action, Advocacy and Safety Coalition

Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition
PO Box 1014, Harrisonburg, VA, 22803

Bike Safety

Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation
2154 Landstown Road, Virginia Beach, VA, 23456
Main: (757) 385-1100

Transportation, Ride App Service Networks

Companies such as Uber or Lyft (formally known as "Transportation Network Company Rides" or TNCs), which provide prearranged ground transportation that is booked via an app or a website and connects passengers with drivers who use their own, noncommercial vehicles. Some companies may offer a variant arrangement where the passenger uses an online marketplace to retain a driver who drives the customer's own car for them; and a limited number offer accessible transportation options such as wheelchair accessible vehicles equipped with ramps or hydraulic lifts or door-to-door support for riders who may need help with wheelchairs, walkers and scooters or who have a service animal.

Freebee Ride Share

City of Virginia Beach
2401 Courthhouse Drive , Virginia Beach, VA, 23456
Main: (757) 385-3111

Lyft Taxi Alternative Through Smart Phone App

Lyft
(Smart Phone App via the Internet), Richmond, VA, 23219

Ride Share App

MoveUP Lynchburg
Main: (434) 851-0135

Taxi Alternative through Smart Phone App, Roanoke-Blacksburg

Uber
1455 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103

Taxi Alternative Through Smart Phone App, Hampton Roads

Uber
1455 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103

Taxi Alternative through Smart Phone App, Richmond

Uber
(Smart Phone App via the Internet), Richmond, VA, 23219

Taxi Alternative Through Smart Phone App, Washington DC

Uber
1455 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103

Adaptive Transportation Network

UZURV
Main: (866) 898-7836

zTrip Rides

zTrip
6304 Sewells Point Road, Norfolk, VA, 23513
Main: (757) 855-3333 Toll Free: (855) 699-8747

Travel Training for Older Adults and People With Disabilities

Programs that provide comprehensive, intensive instruction that teaches older adults or individuals with disabilities how to travel independently and safely using accessible public transportation. Skills include boarding the correct bus or subway, recognizing and disembarking at the correct destination, following directions, recognizing and avoiding dangerous situations and obstacles, handling unexpected situations such as re-routed buses or subways or getting lost, using specialized equipment or devices, and recognizing the need for assistance and requesting help from appropriate sources.

 

Travel Training

Access Independence, Inc.
324 Hope Drive, Winchester, VA, 22601
Main: (540) 662-4452 Fax: (540) 662-4474

Travel Training

ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia
2300 Clarendon Boulevard Suite 250, Arlington, VA, 22201
Main: (703) 525-3268 Fax: (703) 525-3585

Mobile Accessible Travel Training (MATT)

Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services
12011 Government Center Parkway, 10th Floor, Fairfax, VA, 22035
Main: (703) 877-5600 Fax: (703) 324-7133

Travel Training, People with Disabilities and Older Adults

Healthy Generations Area Agency on Aging
460 Lendall Lane, Fredericksburg, VA, 22405
Main: (540) 371-3375 Toll Free: (800) 627-2892 Fax: (540) 371-3384

Travel Training

GRTC Transit System
301 East Belt Boulevard, Richmond, VA, 23224
Main: (804) 474-9320

On-The-Go Travel Training Program

OmniRide
14700 Potomac Mills Road, Woodbridge, VA, 22192
Main: (703) 730-6664 Toll Free: (888) 730-6664 Fax: (703) 583-1377

Local, Statewide and Nationwide

Transportation, Bicycle Safety

Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to ensure their safety while riding bicycles. Bicycle safety programs provide information about traffic laws as they apply to bicyclists and warnings regarding the types of violations and other riding behaviors that most frequently result in accidents. Also included are programs that address the specific needs of people who use their bicycles to commute to work, ride to school, or get to other destinations.

Street Smart Bicycle Safety

Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
777 North Capitol Street NE, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20002
Main: (202) 962-3200 Fax: (202) 962-3201

Statewide and Nationwide

Transportation, Bicycle Safety

Programs that are designed to increase public awareness of the measures that people can take to ensure their safety while riding bicycles. Bicycle safety programs provide information about traffic laws as they apply to bicyclists and warnings regarding the types of violations and other riding behaviors that most frequently result in accidents. Also included are programs that address the specific needs of people who use their bicycles to commute to work, ride to school, or get to other destinations.

Bicycling Advocacy and Information

Bike Virginia
2711 Buford Road Unit 320, North Chesterfield, VA, 23235
Main: (804) 723-1221

Bicycle Safety

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA, 30333
Main: (800) 232-4636 Toll Free: (800) 232-4636

Bicycle Safety Education

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Washington, DC, 20590
Main: (888) 327-4236 Toll Free: (888) 327-4236

Bicycle Safety

National Safety Council
1121 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, IL, 60143-3201
Main: (800) 621-7619 Fax: (630) 285-1434

Bicycle Safety Information

United States Consumer Product Safety Commission
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD, 20814
Main: (800) 638-2772 Toll Free: (800) 638-2772