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    RBridgeAHeAd

    iMPASSABLe:

    WhyItsSoHard

    toPedalorWalkAcrosstheDelawareRiver

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    CROSSOVER

    Bcycln s ncasnly bn vw as a

    ltmat an mpotant tanspotaton

    opton o popl tavlln btwn Pnnsyl-

    vana an Nw Jsy. Whth o commutn

    o catonal puposs, by tsl o combn

    wth mass tanst, onal planns a

    mphaszn bcycl accss on both ss o th

    dlawa. Ths mphass xtns to pstan

    accss as wll, as th sam nastuctu

    typcally suppots both mos o tavl.

    Th bs spannn th dlawa a ctcal

    lnks btwn own bcycl ntwoks n

    Pnnsylvana an Nw Jsy. B accsso pstans an bcycls s qu to ul-

    fll th poms o ou nvstmnts n ths

    ntwoks. Bcycl accss on ky bs wll fll

    snfcant aps n onal bcycl tal ntwoks

    an pov mllons o popl wth th ablty

    to njoy both ss o th dlawa rv.

    Ths pot om th Bcycl Coalton o gat

    Phlalpha ocuss on accss on twlv bs,

    om Washnton Cossn B n th noth

    to Commoo Bay B n th south. Fv

    o th twlv bs allow accss, althouh

    that accss s lmt. Svn bs pohbt

    all bcycl an pstan cossns. Two

    upcomn b xpanson pojcts a

    consn nclun bcycl an pstan

    pathways on nw b stuctus. Follown

    th b pofls, w pov commna-

    tons o what can b on to ach b to

    acltat btt v cossn o popl on

    oot an on bk.

    Bridge AHeAd iMPASSABLe:Why Its So Hard to Pedal or Walk Across the Delaware River

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    Ths bs pov vtal lnks btwn Nw Jsy an

    Southast Pnnsylvana. Althouh thy allow oot an

    bcycl accss, that allowanc s lmt n placs byunsponsv o nonxstnt snow moval, stct

    hous, o th pohbton o n on th walkways.

    Th Bnjamn Fankln B stans as th only conncton

    btwn Camn an Phlalpha that os not qu

    bcyclsts to pay a toll. Ths b povs bathtaknvws o th dlawa rv an th Phlalpha skyln,

    an s an unappcat stnaton n tsl. it s

    also th only dlawa rv B wh bcyclsts a

    pmtt to th bks acoss.

    Washington crossing

    access

    Pd/B allwd: Ys; Bks must b walk

    s P: Woon planks wth on jonts

    Wd Pw: Naow

    s: dctonal sna

    a h: 24 hous

    sw rvl: Ys; Shovl & ic mlt

    c B P: Ys; d&r Canal Tal/dlawa

    & Lhh Tal/ BcyclPA rout Sn rl s: Yaly

    security

    L: Ys

    cll Bx: No

    s c: Ys

    s Pl: Mann 24 hous/ay

    a: Dlw rv J tll Bd c

    BRidgES with aCCESS2

    BRidgES with aCCESS

    hOpEwEll tOwnShip, nJ to

    UppER MakEfiEld tOwnShip, pa

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    caLhoun streetaccess

    Pd/B allwd: Ys; Bks must b walk

    s P: Woon planks wth on jonts

    Wd Pw: 6-8 Ft

    s: dctonal sna

    a h: 24 hous

    sw rvl: Ys; Shovl & ic mlt

    c B P: Ys

    n rl s: Tnton

    securityL: Ys

    cll Bx: No

    s c: Ys

    s Pl: Mann 24 hous/ay

    a: Dlw rv J tll Bd c

    LoWer trenton

    accessPd/B allwd: Ys; Bks must b walk

    s P: Woon planks wth on jonts

    Wd Pw: W

    s: dctonal sna

    a h: 24 hous

    sw rvl: Ys; Shovl & ic mlt

    c B P: Ys; d&r Canal Tal &dlawa & Lhh Tal

    n rl s: Tnton

    securityL: Ys

    cll Bx: No

    s c: Ys

    s Pl: Mann 24 hous/ay

    a: Dlw rv P a

    BRidgES with aCCESS

    tREntOn, nJ to MORRiSVillE, pa

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    tacony PaLmyra

    access

    Pd/B allwd: Ys; Bks must b walk

    s P: Conct

    Wd Pw: Naow; 4 t

    s: dctonal sna

    a h: 24 hous

    sw rvl: dpnnt on avalablty omantnanc cw

    c B P: Ys

    n rl s: Palmya (rv Ln) Staton

    security

    L: Ys

    cll Bx: No

    s c: Ys

    s Pl: 24 h B Polc

    a: Bl c Bd c

    palMyRa, nJ taCOny, philadElphia, pa

    BenJamin frankLinaccess

    Pd/B allwd: Ys

    s P: Conct

    Wd Pw: W (NJ appoach naow)

    s: Lacks ctonal sna

    a h: Spn/Summ: 6am - 9pmFall/Wnt: 6am - 8 pm

    sw rvl: NONe

    rp/app: NJ s: 3-stoy stacas wthstp bk amp

    c B P: Uncla how bcyclsts shoulconnct to bk lans n Phlalphao Camn

    n rl s: 5th St (SePTA), Cty Hall (PATCO)

    security

    L: Ys

    cll Bx: No

    s c: Ys

    s Pl: No

    a: Dlw rv J tll Bd c

    CaMdEn, nJ philadElphia, pa

    BRidgES with aCCESS4

    BRidgES with aCCESS

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    route 1 freeWayThs b s a twlv-span, smply suppot compost st

    an conct ck stuctu.

    Th a th southboun lans an two nothboun lans.

    Pstans an cyclsts a not pmtt to coss.

    a: Dlw rv J tll Bd c

    tREntOn, nJ MORRiSVillE, pa

    BurLington BristoL

    Th Bulnton County B Commsson onc pov an scot

    svc acoss th b o pstans an cyclsts. Howv, as

    o th wtn o ths pot, th scot svc s not bn o

    a: Bl c Bd c

    BURlingtOn, nJ BRiStOl, pa

    Betsy ross

    Ths contnuous tuss b has 8 lans o moto-vhcl tac

    cossn th dlawa on an asphalt suac.

    Pstans an cyclsts a not pmtt to coss.

    a: Dlw rv P a

    pEnnSaUkEn, nJ philadElphia, pa

    BRidgES with nO aCCESS

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    BRidgES with nO aCCESS

    WaLt WhitmanTh Walt Whtman B s cuntly unon ckn but

    ths pojct s cons a mss oppotunty as a pstan/

    bcycl path was not nclu n th constucton plans. Th

    b s a vtal lnk o commuts an tousts an coul hav

    bn a popula bcycl out btwn Southn Nw Jsy an

    Pnnsylvana.

    a: Dlw rv P a

    glOUCEStER City, nJ philadElphia, pa

    commoDore Barry

    Ths cantlv b has 5 lans o tafc an s th southnmost

    cossn pont o tavlls btwn Pnnsylvana an Nw Jsy.

    Pstans an cyclsts a not pmtt to coss.

    a: Dlw rv P a

    BRidgEpORt, nJ ChEStER, pa

    BRidgES with nO aCCESS6

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    scuDDer faLLs/i-95 BriDge

    Th xstn contons o th Scu Falls/i-95 B

    o not allow accss to th pstans o cyclsts.

    Howv, th dlawa rv Jont Toll B

    Commsson s ppan o th $322 mllon Scu

    Falls impovmnt Pojct an constucton s xpct

    to bn n 2014.1 in aton to th ns wnn o

    i-95, a pstan/bcycl path wll b bult on th

    southboun s as pat o th bs constucton.

    Ths pstan/bk path wll sv as a ncssay lnk

    btwn th dlawa an Lhh Hta Tal an

    th dlawa an ratan Canal Path.

    a: Dlw rv J tll Bd c

    Ewing tOwnShip, nJ lOwER MakEfiEld tOwnShip, pa

    276 turnPike/i-95

    Th PA Tunpk/i-95 intchan Pojct sks to

    connct th Pnnsylvana Tunpk an intstat 95

    n Bucks County. Th pojct wll wn th b

    an bul a paalll span to v opposn tafc. in

    2002, a coalton o avocacy oup campan o

    th ncluson o a bcycl an pstan path un

    th pojcts nvonmntal mpact statmnt publc

    commnt po. Whl a pstan/bk path was not

    ntf as a n n th pojct scpton, a spons

    ltt om th Fal Hhway Amnstaton has lt

    th oo opn o th possbl ncluson o a pathway on

    on o th bs pov ctan contons a mt.2

    Ths wll b th last phas o th intchan pojct an

    constucton wll not bn untl somtm at 2020.3

    a: Plv tp c

    BRiStOl, pa flOREnCE, nJ

    1Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. (n.d.). Scudder Falls BridgePreerred Alternatives. Retrieved March 13, 2013, rom Scudder Falls Bridge:http://scudderallsbridge.com/preerred.htm

    2Federal Highway Administration. (n.d.). Attachment B - ROD Bicycle andPedestrian Letter. Retrieved March 13, 2013, rom PA Turnpike / I-95 Interchange

    Project: Selected Alternative: http://www.paturnpikei95.com/pd/ROD_attachB.pd

    3PA Turnpike / I-95 Interchange Project : Stages. (n.d.). Retrieved March 13, 2013,rom PA Turnpike / I-95 Interchange Project Online: http://www.paturnpikei95.com/stages.htm

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    Bcycl accss to tanst povs som coss-

    v moblty. ronal bcycl accss on tan-

    st s almost xclusvly stct, howv, to

    Cntal Phlalpha an Camn, wth som

    svc n th Tnton - Lvttown - Yaly aa.

    Fo most ponts btwn NJ an PA, tanst

    s hav to connct va Cntal Phlalpha,

    Camn, o Tnton. Ths tps a substantal n

    lnth an shoul not b cons mannul

    bcycl ntwok connctos n o thmslvs.

    Ths poo connctvty s also complcat by

    uncoonat schuls, multpl anstumnts, an ush hou bk stctons

    (on SePTA tans). Fo xampl, tavln om

    Nothast Phlalpha to Pnnsaukn, NJ

    qus th tanss an up to th spa-

    at tckts.4 ronal tanst povs hav

    lon conz ths tcktn poblm but

    any kn o ntancy tcktn wll hav to

    wat untl all th ancs aopt smat ca

    tchnoloy. (PATCO s th only onal pov

    that cuntly os ths tchnoloy)5

    .

    in 2008 th dlawa Vally ronal Plannn

    Commsson conuct a stuy o outn

    xstn bus outs ov th Bulnton Bstol,

    Tacony Palmya, an Commoo Bay Bs.

    Th stuy oun only on fnancally asbl

    out: xtnn SePTA out 8 bus om th

    Fanko Tanspotaton Cnt to th Palmya

    NJ rvLiNe staton. Th stuy stmat th

    out woul nat mo than 1300 aly

    tps an woul cost about $6 p (oun

    tp) to opat. Th was no ollow-up to

    th stuy.6

    pUBliC tRanSpORtatiOn

    4Google Transit Directions - Pennsauken Light Rail Station to Harbison andFrankord Ave, Philadelphia. (n.d.). Retrieved March 13, 2013, rom GoogleMaps: http://goo.gl/maps/FBbhL

    5Delaware River Port Authority. (n.d.). Retrieved March 13, 2013, romPATCO Freedom Card: www.patcoreedomcard.org

    6Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. (2008). Seamless RegionalTransit Access.

    pUBliC tRanSpORtatiOn8

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    fERRiES, ShUttlES and taxiS

    7Delaware River Waterront Corporation. (2011). Transorming PhiladelphiasWaterront - A Master Plan or the Central Delaware. Philadelphia.8Caltrans District 4 Bicycle Resources. (n.d.). Retrieved March 15, 2013, romCa.gov: http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/shuttle.htm

    9Virginia Department o Transportation. (n.d.). Virginia DOT Bike Ino.Retrieved March 13, 2013, rom Virginia DOT: http://www.virginiadot.org/programs/bk-ino.a sp

    10Drive Over. (n.d.). Retrieved March 13, 2013, rom Maryland TransportationAuthority Bay Bridg e (US50/301): http: //www.baybr idge.com/cms/ index .php?option=com_content&task=view&id=50&Itemid

    11East Coast Greeenway Alliance. (n.d.). East Coast Greenway E-News -Augus t 2012. Retr ieved March 15, 2013, rom East Coast Greenway: http: //www.greenway.org/enews/enews_082412.html#midatlantic

    Th rvlnk Fy whch povs sasonal y svc btwnPnns Lann n Phlalpha an th Camn Watont allows

    bcycls at no xta cha. it s antcpat that utu Phlalpha

    Wat Tax Svc wll cay bks but th a no cunt plans

    o a coss-v svc at ths tm.7

    fERRy SERViCE

    Som pvat compans an publc ancs aoun th county

    hav aan spcal shuttl svcs to cay pstans an

    bcyclsts ov bs. H a som xampls:

    Snc th 1970s, th Calona dpatmnt o Tanspotaton

    has mantan schul shuttl svcs on bs n th San

    Fancsco Bay Aa. Ths shuttls hav bn cutal as publc

    tanspotaton optons hav ncas an nw paths hav bn

    toftt onto bs. Only th pak hou Bay B Shuttls

    man, whch xst u to ush hou stctons on th ons

    Bay Aa rap Tanst tans.8

    Th Chsapak Bay BTunnl (VA) os a bk shuttl

    svc o $12.9

    Th Chsapak Bay B (Md) s cyclsts to Knt islan

    Shuttl, a pvat shuttl svc whch chas $30 an qus a

    24 hou avanc notc.10

    Blls Bks n Hav d gac, Md opat a svaton-only

    shuttl svc on th rout 40 Hatm B om 2006 to 2012

    at a cost o $10 a bk. Ths svc was scontnu n th summ

    o 2012 whn Hao County Tanst Buss ban schul bk-

    accssbl bus svc ov th b to Pyvll Md.11

    ShUttlE SERViCES

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    fERRiES, ShUttlES and taxiS

    Pvat tax compans sv just about all dlawa rv commu-nts an n thoy a tax coul cay a bcycl an passn

    acoss a b. Howv, n pactc wbsts an labl nomaton

    about tax ats an polcs a obsolt o fcult to obtan.

    Passns a quntly at th mcy o th scton o a v

    o spatch whn t coms to cayn bcycls o s acoss

    stat lns. Lkly a passn wll hav to mov at last on

    whl to t a bcycl n th taxs tunk, as w o no taxs a

    qupp wth bk acks. Th bst appoach s quntly to call

    spatch an ask a cab coul cay you an you bk.

    On notabl xcpton to poo bcycl-tax accommoaton s

    th cty o Montal. Th cty, n coopaton wth th avocacy

    oup Vlo-Qubc, has ftt slct taxs wth bcycl acks an

    stablsh a pckup pocu an a ta o cayn bks

    on taxs (s ht). Ths svc maks t convnnt o bcyclsts

    to qust a cab wthout woyn about th nconvnnc o

    stufn a bk n th tunk o th vhcl.

    taxi

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    RECOMMEndatiOnS

    cd bd Dlw, d

    v d vlbl d bl d

    pd pvd lv l bl, w

    Dlw Vll d pv bd ?

    retrofitting BriDges

    B tofttn s on appoach whch os al, but lmt,

    oppotunty to mpov b accss o bcycls an pstans.

    Ttl 23 Unt Stats Co scton 217 qus that bs bn

    plac usn al uns nclu sa accommoaton o bcyclsts:

    Bicycle transportation and pedestrian walkways (e) Bridges. In any

    case where a highway bridge deck being replaced or rehabilitated

    with Federal nancial participation is located on a highway on which

    bicycles are permitted to operate at each end o such bridge, and

    the Secretary determines that the sae accommodation o bicycles

    can be provided at reasonable cost as part o such replacement or

    rehabilitation, then such bridge shall be so replaced or rehabilitated

    as to provide such sae accommodations.

    Whl th lanua o qun bcycl accommoaton appas

    ston, t may not apply to dlawa rv Bs as thy a

    toll-suppot. Futhmo t can b au that bcycls a not

    pmtt on th hhways at ach n o th ntstat bs.

    rtofttn bs can b an xpnsv vntu, spcally o

    bs bult n th m-20th cntuy whn bs w sn

    xclusvly o hhway tafc. Two mthos o an bcycl an

    pstan accss lmt xpns by not qun substantal mof-

    catons to th stuctu o th b.

    On way s to cantlv a pathway onto th b. PnndOT

    connct th Schuylkll rv Tal an th paths n Vally Fo

    Natonal Pak by buln a naow, nc-n boawalk ov th

    b aln on US 422.

    Anoth opton s to suspn a bcycl/pstan pathway

    unnath th b stuctu. Th Bll isl B n rchmon,

    VA s suspn un i-295. Tal dlawa rv bs a ov

    navabl wat, thouh, so suspn pathways woul hav to b

    stuat at o abov th claanc hht o th b.

    oth sides of US 422 bridge originally looked like this

    above). PennDOT added a cantilevered pathway to

    he west side of the bridge (below), allowing bicycle

    nd pedestrian access.

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    RECOMMEndatiOnS

    retrofitting BriDges

    Fotunatly o ou puposs, most bs

    qu a majo ovhaul appoxmatly vy

    50 yas. Ths povs an oppotunty to

    nclu bcycl an pstan accommoatons

    nto th scop o that wok.

    Th bs n ou aa o stuy a ap-

    poachn ml a. in dlawa County

    th Commoo Bay B was complt

    n 1974, placn a y that pov bcycl

    an pstan accss btwn dlawa an

    gloucst Counts. Cuntly th a no

    plans to o any tofttn o snfcant

    mantnanc on ths b.

    Th Btsy ross B, opn n 1976, s

    cuntly compltn th nnn wok

    o ckn. Unotunatly th wok snt

    schul to occu untl 2025, but th lay

    allows plnty o tm o th dlawa rv

    Pot Authoty to cons bcycl an p-

    stan mpovmnts. Th tafc volumso ths b hav nv mt th capacty o

    th oaway an th may b an oppotunty

    to xplo non-motoz accss. Th b

    os hav a svc walkway an w shoul-

    s as wll as amp connctons to local stts.

    Th th ml-a b, th Bulnton

    Bstol B, s a awb only about

    23 t w om aln to aln. A 3-oot

    svc walk s on th upstam s o

    th b. Th a no na-tm plans toplac o ck th b, whch was last

    habltat n th aly 1980s, but th sz

    o th b mnshs th asblty o a

    substantal tot to nclu bcycl an

    pstan accss.

    in th ollown two pas, w pov commnatons on shot

    an lon-tm mofcatons to mpov bcycl an pstan

    accss. Thy a oanz by b, wth th sponsbl ancy

    o ach mpovmnt ntf n panthss.

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    drPA Polc o svc vhcls cay bcyclsts an pstans

    wth avanc svatons. (drPA)

    Conuct a stuy to tmn asblty o placn th

    lhtly-us cnt tavl lan wth a bcycl pstan

    aclty. (drPA, dlawa County Plannn)

    establsh amnts btwn local tax svcs to cay

    bcyclsts an pstans btwn Chst an Bpot

    Boouh. (drPA, Cty o Chst, Boouh o Bpot)

    COMMOdORE BaRRy BRidgE

    drPA Polc o svc vhcls cay bcyclsts an

    pstans wth avanc svatons. (drPA)

    Contact wth local tax compans to tanspot pstans

    an bcycls an stablsh omal tax stans n South

    Phlalpha an gloucst Cty. (Cty o Phlalpha,

    drPA, gloucst Cty)

    establsh a tanst conncton btwn South Phlalpha

    an gloucst Cty. (SePTA, NJ TrANSiT)

    walt whitMan BRidgE

    Futh stuy dVrPC commnaton to stablsh

    bus svc btwn Pnnsaukn an th Fanko

    Tanspotaton Cnt. (SePTA, NJ TrANSiT)

    Stuy th ncluson o a bcycl an pstan aclty on

    th b as pat o th habltaton plan. (drPA)

    BEtSy ROSS BRidgE/philadElphia RiVER waRdS/

    pEnnSaUkEn

    Th dlawa rv Pot Authoty (drPA)

    shoul mak th ollown mpovmnts:

    rplac th th-stoy sta tow on th

    Camn s o th b wth an AdA

    accssbl amp. [dsn wok o th

    amp has bun. Constucton coul b

    n 2014 an wll tak about on ya to

    complt.12]

    Mak th appoachs to th b on

    both ss mo wlcomn an nvtn

    wth btt sna an ncn.

    dvlop a snow moval polcy that opn

    th walkway as soon as possbl un

    wath-lat vnts.

    Pov lon hous byon th cunt

    sasonal closn tms o 8pm n th wnt

    an 9pm n th summ.

    Upa scuty systm to allow cossn

    at vnn at closu.

    rconfu ntanc an xt outs to

    th south walkway on th Phlalpha

    s. (drPA/Cty o Phlalpha)

    BEn fRanklin BRidgE

    12Nussbaum, P. (2012, October 19th). DRPA board shufes leadership, approves changes. RetrievedMarch 13, 2013, rom Philly.Com: http://articles.philly.com/2012-10-19/news/34557067_1_david--simon-insurance-and-public-welare-new-jersey-board-members

    RECOMMEndatiOnSfor Specic Delaware River Bridges

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    RECOMMEndatiOnSfor Specic Delaware River Bridges

    establsh a bcycl an pstan-nly appoach to

    th bs wstboun swalk on th Phlalpha s.

    (PnndOT/Phlalpha Stts dpatmnt/Bulnton

    County B Commsson)

    Cat an mal alt systm to noty swalk uss o

    closus an altnat s opnns. (Bulnton County

    B Commsson)

    taCOny palMyRa BRidgE

    r-stablsh th pactc o polc cayn bcyclsts

    an pstans acoss th b wth an avanc

    svaton. (Bulnton County B Commsson)

    BURlingtOn BRiStOl BRidgE

    inclu n th intchan Pojct th popos bcycl

    an pstan aclty connctn to th dlawa an

    Lhh Tal an th dlawa rv Hta Tal. (PA

    Tunpk Authoty, NJ Tunpk Authoty, Bulnton

    pEnnSylVania tURnpikE BRidgE

    Cons w walkway/bkway n utu

    b habltaton. (drJTBC)

    waShingtOn CROSSing BRidgE

    RECOMMEndatiOnS14

    Allow bcyclsts to acoss th b on ts w

    walkway. (drJTBC)

    impov conncton to bk lans on Wan Stt. (NJ

    dOT, Cty o Tnton)

    lOwER tREntOn BRidgE

    Bul th bcycl an pstan pathway. (drJTBC)

    SCUddER fallS BRidgE

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    Bcycl an pstan accss acoss th

    dlawa rv s stct to v out o

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    woul xpan bcycl an pstan accss.Muncpalts, B Authots, an Nw Jsy

    an Pnnsylvana dpatmnts o Tanspotaton

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    stan mpovmnts nto upcomn b

    constucton an habltaton pojcts.

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    bs accssbl to popl tavlln by bcycl

    an by oot wll b pa n mpov wat-

    ont accss, at conomc vlopmnt

    alon ach stats watonts an mo obust

    connctvty btwn xstn an vlopn

    bcycl an pstan ntwoks n both stats.

    rePort ByJohn Boyl (Research Director) an Ashly McKan

    etoal uanc: Saah Clak Stuat (Policy Director)

    eto: Ncholas Ma (Communications Coordinator)

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