A rendering of protected bike lanes on Prospect Avenue and Huron Road in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. | City of Cleveland / Cleveland Moves
The city of Cleveland will install its first ever protected bike lanes on a stretch of Prospect Avenue and Huron Road downtown, marking a step toward meeting the goals laid out in the Cleveland Moves plan.
As Steven Litt explains in an article for Ideastream Public Media, the city will launch the “Streets for People Quick-Build Project” in mid-June and complete the bike lane installation within one week. “The goal, officials say, is to enhance pedestrian and bike safety and simplify traffic flow in a highly active area just north of the Gateway Sports District, home to the Guardians and Cavaliers.”…