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Is Bicycle Commuting Part of "New Reality"?

Posted on April 9, 2008 | 2 Comments
The Omaha World-Herald recently ran a series of articles about Driving’s new reality, which incuded articles such as “Energy-efficient hybrid buffers costs of a long commute”, “Those carefree car days mom recalls from youth: gone”, and “Farmer saw the writing on the wall, and it said ‘$$$$’”. The articles point to …
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Borrow a Bike in North Platte

Posted on March 14, 2008 | No Comments
North Platte, Nebraska has a borrow-a-bike program called “Healthy Pedals”, which provides bicycles and gear that residents and visitors can check out, free of charge, to explore the trails, streets, and highways. North Platte is the point where the North Platte River and South Platte River join to create the …
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Bicycle News From Lincoln

Posted on March 8, 2008 | 1 Comment
The Winter 2007-08 edition of The Nebraska Blueprint has two bicycle-related articles: Bike Lanes: Making Space for Safety discusses the evolution of the bike lanes in downtown Lincoln, and quotes Scott Opfer, manager of engineering services and operations for the city of Lincoln, and Randy Hoskins, assistant city engineer: Since the bike …
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