Leaders who support bicycling are critical to the work of advocates and to the lives of all people who ride bikes.
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Please reach out to your local officials to share your successes, struggles, concerns and solutions for a more bicycle friendly Rochester.
Did you experience a dangerous situation or have a close call?
Report it and help keep everyone safe!
Contact the City of Rochester
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For Emergency issues - stop sign or yield sign down, traffic signal outage/failure (goes to Rochester Public Works Infrastructure Maintenance)
507-328-2450 - Main
507-254-7704 - After Hours
507-254-7705 - Holiday/Weekend
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For Infrastructure Issues like potholes (goes to Rochester Public Works)
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For a sidewalk snow removal issue (goes to Rochester Public Works)
Phone: 507-328-2400
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For another side walk issue - severe crack or edge mismatch issue (goes to Rochester Public Works)
Phone: 507-328-2422
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For Non-Emergency Traffic Issues - reporting poor traffic behavior/traffic concern/improper parking (goes to Rochester Police) Please ALSO record if safely possible to do so and submit this to us!
Public Safety Non-Emergency Phone: 507-328-6800
Call and describe the location/intersection and what you observe.
For dangerous behavior:
Safely Record if Possible
​Attempt to get info including the plate, make and model, location, and if at all possible a description of the driver.
Some of the dangerous driver behavior we are hoping to highlight:
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Cars and Trucks Parked and Traveling in bike-lanes
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Aggressive driving
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Driving threateningly close
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'Punish Passing'
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Running you off the road
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'Rolling Coal'
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Cars Rolling into and thru Crosswalks
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If you would like to report an issue not listed above, such as a gap in the bike path network or areas where bike parking is needed, please contact us at we.bike.rochester@gmail.com. We actively collect this information to improve our infrastructure and continue making bicycling in Rochester safer for everyone.