Bicycling Magazine cites Louisville for bicycling - Top 3 Most Improved Cities for cycling

Bicycling Magazine has named Louisville one of the Top 3 Most Improved Cities for cycling, along with Washington, D.C, and New York City. The June issue hit newsstands this week.
According to the magazine, Louisville was marginal for biking before 2005.
"It had no bike lanes, a measly two shared-use paths and a number of halfhearted-but-never-implemented plans for bike-friendly facilities," the magazine said.
But such factors as traffic congestion, the need for downtown revitalization and the city's obesity problems have prompted community leaders to do more to promote biking. More... MagazineLane.com