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JBar's Blog - The Bridges!<--Posted Thursday, May 10, 2012 by Gary

Great read on utilization of the very cool pedestrian bridges from JBar's blog...

We've all heard it from the cranks in regard to the Big Dam Bridge and Two Rivers Bridge, though I haven't heard a whimper about that $135 Million to widen I-40 to Conway.....

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...and adding in a post from BRAIN that supports the numbers...

WASHINGTON, DC (BRAIN) Wednesday May 9 2012 10:47 AM MT—Americans want to maintain or increase funding for biking and working projects, according to a new study funded by the America Bikes advocacy group.

According to the study, 83 percent of Americans support maintaining or growing federal funding for sidewalks, bike lanes and bike paths. Currently less than 2 percent of federal transportation dollars are spent on projects like that.....

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SR Suntour fork forces recall of 17,000 bikes<--Posted Friday, April 13, 2012 by Chef Mongo

From BRAIN

WASHINGTON, DC (BRAIN) Thursday April 12 2012 2:35 PM MT—Three bike manufacturers and SR Suntour are working with the Consumer Product Safety Commission to recall about 17,000 bikes because the SR Suntour suspension forks can fail.

The forks were on GT, Giant and Trek bikes sold from April 2011 through last month. The bikes retailed for between $400 and $600.

The CPSC said the fork's "internal support tubes" can break and cause the rider to lose control and crash....

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