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Bike Legal Spoke & Law Blog

Latest Cycling News, Laws, and Safety Updates

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Welcome to the Bike Legal Spoke & Law Blog, where we cover the latest cycling news, bicycle laws, and important topics that impact bicycle safety.

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for cycling news, providing expert insights on bicycle accidents and infrastructure issues that affect all road users.

Beyond legal representation, we advocate for policies that reduce cycling accidents and protect bicyclists from harm. Whether you’re looking for updates on recent bike legislation, your legal rights, or strategies to improve safety for cyclists, our goal is to keep you informed and empowered on and off the road.

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Bike to Work Day 2026: Find Events Near You & Start Commuting by Bike or E-Bike

Bike to Work Day 2026: Find Events Near You & Start Commuting by Bike or E-Bike

Bike to Work Day 2026: discover several nationwide events and learn how to start commuting by bike or e-bike with safety tips and essential cycling gear.
Utah’s HB 381: Proposed Updates to Utah’s Electric Bicycle Laws

Utah’s HB 381: Proposed Updates to Utah’s Electric Bicycle Laws

HB 381 legislation could reshape Utah’s electric bicycle laws by clarifying e-bike definitions, regulating high-power devices, and adding new
California E-Bike Legislation Update: How AB 1942 and SB 1167 Aim to Regulate Illegal E-Motos

California E-Bike Legislation Update: How AB 1942 and SB 1167 Aim to Regulate Illegal E-Motos

California e-bike legislation in 2026 includes AB 1942 and SB 1167. Here’s how lawmakers aim to regulate illegal e-motos while protecting legal e-bikes.
New Jersey 2026 E-bike law requires license and registration

New Jersey Cracks Down on E-Bikes, Becoming the First State to Require Licensing, Registration, and Insurance

New Jersey becomes the first state to require licensing, registration, and insurance for e-bikes. Critics warn that the law restricts access and freedom to ride.
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Emerging Technologies for Tracking Active Transportation in the United States

Across the United States, cities and transportation agencies are rethinking how they measure movement on public streets. For generations, traffic monitoring systems were built around motor vehicles.
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How New York City Transformed Its Streets: Bike Lanes, Safety, and the Power of Advocacy

Learn how New York City improved bike lanes, street design, and pedestrian safety through Vision Zero and Transportation Alternatives’ decades of advocacy.
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New Mexico Adopts the Idaho Stop as Yield Law for Cyclists

New Mexico’s SB 73 lets cyclists treat stop signs as yields and red lights as stop signs. Learn how the new Idaho Stop Law impacts riders and drivers.
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California Bike Lanes and Bicycle Infrastructure Explained: Why Safe Bikeways Matter

Learn the different types of California bike lanes, why protected bikeways save lives, and the challenges cities face to build them.
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Types of Bike Lanes and Bikeways: Complete Guide to Bicycle Infrastructure

What are the types of bike lanes? Learn about standard, buffered, raised, and protected bikeways in this complete guide to bicycle infrastructure and cycling safety.
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Nevada E-Bike Laws 2025: Classifications, Age, Helmet, and Riding Rules

Nevada electric bike laws: classifications, riding rules, helmet & age requirements, sidewalk access, and legal steps after an e-bike crash
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Iowa Bicycle Laws Explained: Rules, Safety, and What Cyclists Need to Know

Learn Iowa bicycle laws, including helmet rules, sidewalk riding, safe passing, lighting, e-bikes, and crash steps. Contact Bike Legal for legal help.
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New Mexico Electric Bike Laws and Legislation 2025

Learn New Mexico’s e-bike laws, including classifications, helmet requirements, age limits, trail access, safety standards, and local enforcement.
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New Mexico Bicycle Laws: Everything Cyclists Need to Know

Understand New Mexico bicycle laws for 2025, including helmet requirements, Idaho Stop, e-bike rules, sidewalk riding, and how motorists must share the road.
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Best Biking Cities in the U.S. 2025: PeopleForBikes Releases New Rankings

Discover the top biking cities in the U.S. for 2025, based on PeopleForBikes rankings. See which cities scored highest and how bikeability is measured.
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California Electric Bike Rebate Program & Incentives (2025): Eligibility, Benefits, and How to Apply

California offers up to $2,000 in e-bike rebates for low-income residents. See how to apply, what bikes qualify, and how to stack incentives.
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Mark Strohman

Mark Strohman

Operations Officer and Cyclist Bike Legal
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Mila Allinson

Mila Allinson

Marketing Manager, Contributing Author, and Avid Cyclist
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