Word on the Streets

The Bikeway - February 2016

In this Issue:

  • Help shape the future of Hennepin Avenue!
  • 3rd Avenue Moving Forward
  • Skillshare #2: Outreach and Organizing
  • Good news for the Franklin/Cedar/Minnehaha intersection!
  • What does the FAST Act mean for biking?
  • Bike lanes on Franklin Ave SE
  • What are protected intersections?
  • Workgroup Updates: Diversity & Equity, Downtown Bikeways, UMN Bikeways
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Highlights from the Winter Cycling Congress

This post is by Lindsey Wallace and originally appeared on bikinginmpls.com.

The Winter Cycling Congress (WCC) is over, but it's given many folks a lot to think about. Last week at the Bicycle Advisory Committee's 5E subcommittee meeting, we discussed what we found most inspiring at the WCC. Here are some of the more notable ideas and projects we learned about:

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Hennepin Ave Meeting Update

The first public meeting about the 2020 reconstruction of Hennepin Avenue happened yesterday, Wednesday, February 17th. The meeting was a presentation by Public Works and welcomed questions, concerns, and opinions from the public on the upcoming project. There were 30 to 40 attendees at the 4pm presentation (there was a repeat presentation at 5pm).

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