Cumberland Awarded $75,000 Bikeways Grant

By Bruce Cohen - February 19, 2014

By Greg Larry, Cumberland Times-News CUMBERLAND

A new $75,000 grant, with plans to add bicycle lanes to Frederick and Bedford streets, has been awarded to the city from the Maryland Bikeways Program. … “We have now become a place where a lot of bikers come,” said John DiFonzo, city engineer. DiFonzo said that cyclists come mainly for the C&O Canal Towpath and Great Allegheny Passage. “But they are also riding our streets,” said DiFonzo.

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