Saturday, July 15, 2006

Bike Trail Projects In The News

County Action In Michigan
With the price of gas climbing ever higher, many people are thinking about getting around on their bicycles. Here's an example of a county that's listening to their constituents. In 5 years, a network of bike trails will connect Flint, Michigan with nearly every existing community in Genesee County.
http://abclocal.go.com/wjrt/story?section=local&id=4366540

Interstate Bike Route Contemplated In Pacific Northwest
Did you know that the most bicycle friendly airport in the USA is in Portland, Oregon (PDX) or that the cities of Portland & Vancouver, Washington are contemplating a 38 mile trail network connecting both cities and the PDX airport too? Learn More
http://www.oregonlive.com/living/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/living/115281517453980.xml&coll=7

City Council In Texas Allots 1.7 Million To Bike Trail
Longview's City Council voted Thursday to award a $1.7 million contract for the construction of Paul G. Boorman Hike and Bike Trail
http://www.news-journal.com/news/content/news/stories/07142006Council.html

International Volunteers Build MTB Trail In Vermont
Learn how a coalition of local and international volunteers are working together to create a trail just for mountain bikers in Montpelier.
http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060714/NEWS/607140318/1026/NEWS03

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