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Denton Transportation Staff to Address Safety Concerns on Edwards Road
City staff plan to add road markings and signage at a new pedestrian crossing that was initially built without basic safety infrastructure.
Texas Ranks 30th in 2024 Bicycle Friendly State Report Card
Texas ranked 30th out of 50 states in the 2024 Bicycle Friendly State report card from the League of American Bicyclists.
Join the Effort to Build a Mountain Bike Trail in South Lakes Park
Since 2023, a small group of volunteers has inched forward in constructing a new mountain bike trail in South Lakes Park. They need your help!
New Pedestrian Crossing Maintains Dangerous Design at Former Intersection of Mayhill and Edwards
A new dangerously designed pedestrian crossing remains unchanged at the former intersection of Mayhill Road and Edwards Road more than two months after Bike Denton first contacted city staff about the safety concern. City staff have not shared any plans or commitment to address the safety concerns despite multiple requests by Bike Denton since September 8.
Denton Adding Sidewalk along Loop 288 between US 380 and McKinney Street
The City of Denton is currently adding sidewalks along Loop 288 between US 380 and McKinney Street. The sidewalks will replace dirt paths created by frequent pedestrian and bicycle traffic along the corridor.
Share Your Thoughts on County and Regional Transportation
Does our transportation network meet your needs? Share your thoughts on two transportation plans!
Mayhill Road Project Brings Changes for Bicycle and Pedestrian Traffic
The Mayhill Phase 2 project is nearing completion after almost 20 months of construction. With it comes changes for bicycle and pedestrian traffic.
TxDOT Completes 10-Foot Sidepath on US 380, Greenbelt Entrance Remains Closed
There is now a safer way to access the Greenbelt without an automobile via US 380, but the Greenbelt remains closed at the entrance on US 380.
Denton Installs New Multi-Use Lanes Near New Campus of Newton Rayzor Elementary and Calhoun Middle School
City staff are working to improve traffic safety around schools. Their current focus: the new shared campus of Newton Rayzor Elementary and Calhoun Middle School.
Denton Scores 20 out of 100 for Its Bicycle Network
Denton scored a 20 out of 100 in its second appearance in the City Ratings from PeopleForBikes, a slight improvement over its 2023 score of 18.
Residents Welcome Denton’s New Bicycle & Pedestrian Coordinator
Denton has hired a new Bicycle & Pedestrian Coordinator! Residents gathered on Saturday for a welcome ride and meet-and-greet.
National Bike Month is Here! How to Celebrate.
National Bike Month is the entire month of May. Celebrate all month long with Bike Month BINGO or by participating in a Bike Month activity or event.
Denton’s E-Bike Rebate Proves Wildly Popular in Its First Year
Denton’s new e-bike rebate program ran out of its first round of funding within three months. Rebate applications for e-bikes are now on a waitlist pending more funding.
Recap: Easter Egg Bike Hunt
Roughly 80 people rolled through Denton in search of Easter eggs on Sunday.
Recap: Great American Cleanup on Bikes 2024
Bike Denton volunteers removed 35 bags of trash and five bags of recycling from the DCTA Rail Trail during the Great American Cleanup.
2024 Voters Guide for Denton City Council Election
The Denton City Council election is Saturday, May 4. Use this voter guide to learn about candidate positions on transportation and make a plan on when and where to vote.
Citizen Requests Bike Lanes on Montecito, Denton Edges Closer to Owning Elm St and Locust St
A resident requested bike lanes on Montecito. The City edges closer to taking ownership of portions of S Elm St and S Locust St.
Give Input on the Texas Active Transportation Plan on January 31
TxDOT is developing its first Statewide Active Transportation Plan. Attend a virtual input meeting on Wednesday, January 31.
Denton Voters Approve Trail Funding, Mingo Road Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities
Denton voters approved $15 million in funding for trail development and $45.1 million for Mingo Rd and Ruddell St projects that include installation of bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure.