The Transportation Commission has called on the city to study a bike-friendly King Street corridor.
The Transportation Commission has called on the city to study a bike-friendly King Street corridor. The project is one of dozens on the city’s unfunded list, and Public Works officials say that they have no money to pay for such a study. Though a proposal to add bike lanes to King Street has been in the works since the 1980s, many residents have expressed concerns about how that would impact traffic. Cyclists frequently use King Street as an alternative to traffic-clogged Mission Street, where two cyclists have died in accidents in the last three years. Read more at the Santa Cruz Sentinel.
