KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The city of Knoxville is seeking input from its residents to update its Bicycle Facilities Plan, to create a safer, more connected and accessible biking network.
The current plan laid the foundation for making Knoxville a more bike-friendly city and created a map of existing infrastructure, including greenways, painted, buffered and protected bike lanes, bike racks, maintenance stations and other facilities that make using a bicycle for transportation and recreation easier, the city said in a release.
That plan was developed in 2015 by a steering committee, City and Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization staff and consultants Toole Design Group and Kimley-Horn…