Tag Archive: 'Bicycle Friendly' (Page 5)


  • Iowa City Seeks To Regain Bike-Friendly Status

    Iowa City Seeks To Regain Bike-Friendly Status

    Just as Kansas City looks to embrace bikes, Iowa City, Iowa is also aiming to make its community more bicycle-friendly. But in Iowa City’s case, they’re hoping to get re-certified, and get back what they once had: Iowa City, once designated a bicycle friendly community by the League of American Bicyclists, …

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  • Lincoln Becoming More Bicycle-Friendly

    Lincoln Becoming More Bicycle-Friendly

    Lincoln, Nebraska’s modest efforts to improve the bicycling environment in their city are beginning to pay off, cyclists and city officials say. Dave Cary, transportation planner for Lincoln, reports that bicycle lanes the city installed in August 2006 have made it easier for bicyclists to navigate their way through downtown traffic, …

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  • Kansas City's Platinum Vision

    Kansas City's Platinum Vision

    After years of languishing as one of the least bicycle-friendly cities in the nation, Kansas City, Missouri has launched an ambitious initiative to turn thing around. Not only does KC want to become a Bicycle Friendly Community, it wants to become a “platinum-level” community, the highest possible designation for …

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  • Is Lawrence a Bicycle Friendly Community?

    Is Lawrence a Bicycle Friendly Community?

    According to the League of American Bicyclists, Lawrence, Kansas is a bronze level Bicycle Friendly Community and “is a leader in encouraging cycling and educational efforts to improve the safety of the activity,” and “The city stands out among cities in Kansas and the Plains region for its high level …

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