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Make a Commitment to Bicycle Lanes

Created by M.G. on February 19, 2016

There are many benefits for cities and counties to developing bicycle lanes for their community. There needs to be a commitment to reallocation of road space to benefit bicycle riders. They provide a safe and effective way to navigate the busy roads while allowing an excellent form of physical exercise. Designing these bicycle lanes is an investment in the community. Many people may not feel safe riding alongside cars without a clear lane for them to use. Providing a safe area for bicyclist to exercise will improve physical activity within the community. Making a commitment to adding bicycle lanes means not only encouraging the current generation to try an alternative means of transportation. This can also create a new norm with the younger generation who associate safe riding with using b

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