As someone who occasionally rides a bike across the Willamette River on Highway 20, I was interested in the news that ODOT is willing to spend money to study the idea of a “multi-use path” on the Lyon Street Bridge.
I wonder whether this is a good idea.
As part of the planning for an eventual Albany-Corvallis bikeway, the City of Albany asked for $693,000 for the Lyon Street Bridge segment under the Oregon Community Paths Program. The money would go for “project refinement,” not construction…