by Mark | Feb 12, 2022 | Blog, Trails
Ballpark to Ballpark Trail – Shelby County IowaShelby County Trails was formed in 2012 and has a governing committee with members representing 10 communities in Shelby County Iowa. Their mission is to promote building of trails to connectcommunities in Shelby...
by Mark | Feb 11, 2022 | AS Legislative Updates, Blog, Legislative
With the First legislative Funnel deadline quickly approaching, lawmakers held countless subcommittees and nearly every committee moved bills forward this week to ensure priority issues can be considered on the floor after the funnel. Besides the large volume of...
by Mark | Feb 11, 2022 | Blog, Legislative
A bill has been introduced to require motorists to yield to persons on bicycles in crosswalks in the Iowa House. The bill had three sponsors, Rep. Gerhold, Rep. Bush, and Rep. Bradley, and has been referred to the Iowa House Transportation Committee. Currently,...
by Mark | Feb 11, 2022 | Blog, Trails
The Quad Cities Bike Club and the Cornbelt Running Club filed suit against the city of Riverdale, Iowa for erecting a fence between the Mississippi River Trail and the Duck Creek Parkway. The two popular trails are not able to be traveled without a detour along...
by Mark | Feb 10, 2022 | Blog, Legislative
Today, on the Iowa Bicycling Day at the Capitol, the Iowa House Transportation Committee unanimously passed SF2015 that standardize penalties in fatal bicycle crashes. Under the current code, it is a traffic ticket even in the event of a fatal or serious injury crash....
