Are Great Bikeways in Your Town's Future?

If you live in one of the 13 towns listed below, you're in luck!  Great bikeways could very well be in your future.  Your forward-thinking municipal transportation professionals are registered to attend the April 23 Workshop on NACTO Bikeway Design Guidelines.    

Bloomfield, Canton, Colchester, Cromwell, Farmington, Madison, New Britain, New Haven, Simsbury, Stamford, Trumbull, Vernon, West Hartford

If your town is one of the 156 towns that isn't on that list, uh oh ... great bikeways might not make it to your town anytime soon.  Please encourage your municipal transportation professionals (engineers, public works, planners) to attend this exceptional educational program.

The NACTO Bikeway Design Guide includes state-of-the-practice designs from the best cycling cities in the US and the world. 

The workshop will be led by acclaimed cycling policy and design expert Roger Geller.  A Connecticut native, Geller is the bicycle transportation coordinator for Portland, Oregon and co-author of the Bikeway Design Guide issued by NACTO, the National Association for City Transportation Officials.

The full-day technical workshop is open to transportation professionals at the state, regional, and municipal government levels and to private sector professionals.  The cost to attend is $75 for Bike Walk CT members and $90 for nonmembers.  Lunch is included.  The workshop will be held at the Keeney Memorial Cultural Center, 200 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT.

For more details and to register, please visit www.bikewalkct.org/nacto-bikeway-design-guide-workshop

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