It was a pleasant surprise for the first cyclist who pedaled over the new Harbor Bridge shared-use path on July 11.
Jonathan Martin, a retired physician and cyclist from Corpus Christi, rode his bike over to where the path’s entrance ramp begins at Lake and Sam Rankin streets from Ocean Drive. Martin said he’d been looking forward to the day the walk and bike trail would open to the public.
“It’s good to see this opening finally,” he said. “It’s been a long time coming. I rode over the bridge two weeks ago, and my wife and I rode over to Portland and back after church.”…