Dear Dane County Bicycling Supporter: Matt Geiger of the Middleton Times-Tribune will be accepting letters to the editor regarding the town of Middleton's non-binding decision to NOT include in bike lanes in the reconstruction of Old Sauk Road. Please consider writing a letter in support of bike lanes.
Some talking points to include: -Old Sauk Road is a designated Urban Escape Route, indicating that the route already contains a large amount of bike traffic -Bike lanes improve traffic flow for motorists -Paved shoulders increase safety for motorists -Paved shoulders have a lower total maintenance cost than non-paved shoulders -Wisconsin was recently ranked the second most bicycle friendly state in the country. Adding bike lanes to Old Sauk Road is a step toward getting the state ranked #1 Contact Information: Middleton Times Tribune Phone: 608-836-1601 7507 Hubbard Ave. Suite 100 P.O. Box 620006 Middleton, WI 53562 Matt Geiger, Editor and reporter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Deadline for letters is Monday, November 10, 12:00 PM
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