bicycles http://wfpl.org en Kentucky Ranks 47th in Bicycle Friendliness http://wfpl.org/post/kentucky-ranks-47th-bicycle-friendliness <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">A national bicycling advocacy group has ranked the 50 states for cyclist friendliness.</span></p><p>Their determination: Kentucky<a href="http://blog.bikeleague.org/blog/2013/05/bicycle-friendly-states-ranking-announced/"> is not so bicycle-friendly.&nbsp;</a></p><p>Kentucky ranked 47th in the U.S., according to the League of American Bicyclists.&nbsp;</p><p>That's better than North Dakota, Alabama and New Mexico. (And worse than the rest.)</p> Wed, 01 May 2013 19:48:55 +0000 Joseph Lord 5220 at http://wfpl.org Kentucky Ranks 47th in Bicycle Friendliness Cyclist Hit on Bardstown Road, Days Before Road is Closed to Encourage Cycling http://wfpl.org/post/cyclist-hit-bardstown-road-days-road-closed-encourage-cycling <p>A bicyclist was hit by a car this morning on Bardstown Road, only days before the road is <a href="http://wfpl.org/post/first-cyclouvia-will-close-part-bardstown-road-vehicles-oct-14" target="_blank">scheduled to be shut down for a few hours to encourage walking and cycling.</a></p> Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:10:16 +0000 Erica Peterson 1946 at http://wfpl.org Cyclist Hit on Bardstown Road, Days Before Road is Closed to Encourage Cycling First "CycLOUvia" Will Close Part of Bardstown Road to Vehicles Oct. 14 http://wfpl.org/post/first-cyclouvia-will-close-part-bardstown-road-vehicles-oct-14 <p>Louisville will block off parts of Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue from Broadway to the Douglass Loop on one Sunday in October to encourage walking and biking.</p> Fri, 21 Sep 2012 14:26:54 +0000 Erica Peterson 1744 at http://wfpl.org First "CycLOUvia" Will Close Part of Bardstown Road to Vehicles Oct. 14