March 1, 2011
By: Kate Linthicum (kate.linthicum@latimes.com)
LA’s new bicycle plan is expected to be passed by the City Council today. The plan entails a long-term goal of 1680 miles of interconnected bikeways and is carded to produce 200 miles of new bicycle routes every 5 years. A major supporter of the plan is current Mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa, who has previously shown his dedication to the biking community through his involvement with safety campaigns among other programs. To read more about plan specifications, click here.
Source: Los Angeles Times
Nerisa Holder, VERTICES intern
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