Complete Streets Directive

[July 1, 2024] Despite SCDOT’s Complete Streets Departmental Directive being adopted more than 3 years ago, we still hear confusion from folks in the policy’s interpretation. It’s important to have a robust understanding of the directive and the recommended ways to get to suitable bike/ped/transit design on state-owned streets. The policy itself is only 6 pages long, […]

Morrison Drive

[June 18, 2024] In late April 2024, Lizzy Zito and Arianna Gamber were hit by motorists and killed on Morrison Drive. The full details are still unknown to the public, but by mid-June, we now know the women were walking in the bike lane in the area lacking a sidewalk, and were struck by two […]

Old Baker Hospital Site

[March 26, 2024 / Updated April 19, 2024] » Sign the petition HERE As part of our outreach efforts for the Better North Bridge project, we learned from community members in North Charleston about the lack of access to green and blue spaces. A lot of people shared with us that their quality of life […]

Charleston County Transportation Projects Underway

[February 2, 2024] On January 23, the City of Charleston’s Traffic & Transportation Committee of Council received updates from Charleston County on the multitude of mobility projects they’re working on. You can view the presentation HERE (starting at 26:20). Staff provided the latest on the following improvements throughout the City: James Island Camp Rd/Riverland Dr. multi-use path […]

Ashley River Crossing Groundbreaking Ceremony

[October 30, 2023] This morning, the City of Charleston hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the Ashley River Bicycle & Pedestrian Bridge. Joined by a large crowd of supporters, we heard remarks from representatives of the City, County, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT), Berkeley-Charleston-Dorchester Council of Governments (BCDCOG) […]

Honoring Lenny Greene

[September 25, 2023] We are very saddened to share that, on September 14, 2023, Leonard (Lenny) Greene passed away. Lenny was a co-founder of Charleston Moves, originally Charleston Bicycle Advocacy Group. When the team was considering the organizational name change, Lenny was adamant about using a name that was clear, fun, impactful, and incorporated the […]