The League of American Bicyclists has announced the latest round of Bicycle Friendly Businesses, and it’s the biggest group yet. There are now over 800 businesses and agencies listed as bicycle friendly from across the U.S. The Bicycle Friendly Business program recognizes employers for their hard work to make their workplace safe and inviting for people who ride bikes. See an overview of the Bicycle Friendly Business Program here.
We couldn’t be prouder of the five Texas businesses on the list! New awardees in Texas are:
Silver
Federal Highway Administration, Texas Division; Austin
Fort Worth Bike Sharing; Fort Worth
Pedal Power Bicycles; San Marcos
Honorable Mention
3M Austin Center; Austin
One previous awardee moved up in ranking– Advanced Micro Devices in Austin is now a Silver-level Bicycle Friendly Business. Altogether, these companies represent over 2600 Texans whose employers recognize that bicycles mean business. Congratulations to all!
Is your business bike-friendly? Want to get designated and be on this list next time? Great! We’re glad to help. Contact Leslie at leslie@biketexas.org to get started.
Please support Bicycle Friendly Businesses in Texas! Here’s the full list of Texas Bicycle Friendly Businesses (* indicates BikeTexas Business Members):
Platinum
*Bicycle Sport Shop; Austin
Silver
*Bike World; San Antonio
Advanced Micro Devices; Austin
Blue Line Bike Lab; Houston
Casteel & Associates, Inc.; Dallas
City of Austin; Austin
El Meson Restaurant; Houston
Federal Highway Administration, Texas Division; Austin
Fort Worth Bike Sharing; Fort Worth
Pedal Power Bicycles; San Marcos
Plano Cycling & Fitness, Inc.; Plano
Sugar Cycles, Inc.; Missouri City
The LIVESTRONG Foundation; Austin
USAA; San Antonio
Bronze
*Bikesport; Houston
Asakura Robinson Company LLC; Houston
City of Fort Worth; Fort Worth
HomeAway; Austin
San Antonio Bike Share; San Antonio
Texas Instruments Inc.; Plano
Wheatsville Food Co-op; Austin