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    Bicycling Magazine: Columbus A Future Best City

    Bicycling Magazine wrote Future Best Cities: Columbus & Fargo-Moorehead

    By Brian Fiske

    Columbus, Ohio

    What happens when you cross a citywide fitness initiative, Commit to be Fit, with an environmentally friendly “green pact” signed by the mayor? A sudden interest in bikes.

    Columbus is working on its first bike master plan since 1993, and every indication is that it’s going to be a whopper. Mayor Michael Coleman has already pledged $50 million for bike and pedestrian transportation and has linked the bike plan with the city’s 2012 bicentennial by naming it the Bicentennial Bikeways Plan.

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    Stu Nicholson
    Stu Nicholsonhttp://www.ohiohub.com
    Stu Nicholson describes himself as a "recovering journalist" with 22 years in TV news, as well as a life-long public transportation and passenger rail advocate. He has also served as the Public Information Officer for the Central Ohio Transit Authority and the Ohio Rail Development Commission. He currently works in public relations here in Columbus.
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