Florida Bicycle Month Palm Beach County – By the Numbers
In March, Palm Beach County celebrated Florida Bicycle Month with enthusiasm and community involvement. Powered by DDEC and FloridaBicycleMonth.com, the initiative aimed to enhance bicycling safety, accessibility, and education across the state. Founded by Uyen Dang, PE, DDEC is a transportation planning and engineering firm that helps local governments achieve their transportation objectives by creating […]
Biking Into a Healthier Palm Beach County
March is Florida Bicycle Month, which serves as a celebration of the many benefits of cycling for transportation, exercise, and enjoyment. As both a transportation engineer and longtime Florida resident, I believe we should fully embrace this month as an opportunity to promote bicycling throughout Palm Beach County. Bicycling is an excellent form of exercise […]
Boca Raton City Council Member Yvette Drucker Named Inaugural Florida Bicycle Month PBC Champion by FloridaBicycleMonth.com
BOCA RATON, FL (March 14, 2024) – Boca Raton City Council Member Yvette Drucker has been named the inaugural Florida Bicycle Month PBC Champion by FloridaBicycleMonth.com in recognition of her tireless work to improve bicycle infrastructure, policies, and advocacy efforts throughout Palm Beach County. Drucker has been a vocal proponent for expanding bike lanes, trails, […]
Florida Bicycle Month Podcast Kicks Off with Transportation Experts
In the premiere episode of the highly anticipated “Florida Bicycle Month Podcast,” two esteemed guests discuss the significance of this annual statewide celebration and the future of bicycle-friendly communities across the Sunshine State.
Bike Tune-ups – West Palm Beach
On Monday, March 4th, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., the City of West Palm Beach, in collaboration with the Palm Beach Transportation Planning Agency (TPA), Tri Rail, with support from DDEC and EXP, and sponsorship from Richwagen’s Bike and Sports in Delray Beach, hosted an event to kick off Florida Bicycle Month. The event took place […]
DDEC Launches FloridaBicycleMonth.com Resource for Local Governments
As we pedal closer to Florida Bicycle Month in March, DDEC, a Delray Beach-based traffic and transportation engineering firm, is helping small governments in Palm Beach County drive engagement for the month-long observance, with the goal of making this year’s Florida Bicycle Month the best yet! DDEC is proud to introduce FloridaBIcycleMonth.com, a resource to […]
Creating Harmony: Railway Quiet Zones Essential for Coexistence in Florida Communities
As a traffic and transportation engineer, I have witnessed the intricate dance between communities and rail service in Florida. Our beautiful state boasts a network of railways that transport people and goods, foster trade, and reduce traffic congestion on our roads. Since industrialist and Standard Oil founder Henry Flagler first brought his trains to Florida, […]
Community Walk Audit Assesses West Palm Beach Neighborhood Walkability
DELRAY BEACH, FLA (February 1, 2024) – Pedestrian safety, accessibility, and comfort were the focus of an evaluation aimed at informing decisions about future improvements to pedestrian infrastructure in West Palm Beach’s North End. The audit was conducted by Palm Beach County traffic and transportation engineering firm DDEC on behalf of the City of West […]
Explore Florida on Two Wheels: Celebrating Bicycle Month
Join us as we celebrate Florida Bicycle Month and discover the beauty of the Sunshine State from the seat of a bicycle. From scenic coastal paths to lush, tropical trails, Florida offers endless opportunities for cyclists to explore and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just starting out, there’s something […]