Attention Sustainable Cyclists - Public Meetings to Tell DOT How Bicycle Access on State Roads Can be Improved

“To some cyclists, Connecticut has a reputation as being one of the least bike-friendly places in the country. That's why the state DOT is convening four meetings around the state, starting Wednesday, October 1 in Bristol, Thursday in Willimantic, Oct. 6 in New Haven and Oct. 7 in Stamford to hear what the public thinks of its proposed new statewide bicycle map and goals for improving bicycle and pedestrian access on state roads…”  For the full Connecticut Post article, click here:  http://www.connpost.com/localnews/ci_10572202

·         For more information about DOT's public meetings on its bicycling and pedestrian plans, click here for the DOT calendar

·         Click here for  DOT’s Statewide Bicycle Map and here for  DOT’s Map of Multi Use Trails     

·         Comments on the Statewide Bicycle Map may be submitted to:  Mr. David Balzer, Bicycle & Pedestrian Coordinator, Bureau of Policy and Planning, Connecticut Department of Transportation, at David.Balzer@po.state.ct.us.