Campus Master Plan<\/a>, which calls for enhanced pedestrian and improved bicycle access around campus, including bike lanes on campus roads and additional bike racks. Plans call for a special hand-activated signal to assist cyclists and pedestrians in crossing Route 138.<\/p>\n\u201cThe bike path extension is a terrific opportunity for the campus to connect to the larger host community,\u201d said Christopher McMahan, director of Campus Planning and Design. \u201cCycling is a part of the overall transportation plan for the Kingston Campus where our goal is to reduce single-occupancy vehicle use on campus and encourage alternative modes of transportation. It\u2019s also a means for our students to commute by bike to our campus and for our community members to have access to recreational amenities.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cThe 溏心vlog免费B站 – South County Bike Path Connector is a transformational project for the University,\u201d said Phil Kydd, 溏心vlog免费B站 executive in residence. \u201cThis path, once complete, will provide health and recreational benefits, while establishing mobility options and an important link to the statewide bike network for our students, staff, faculty and visitors.\u201d<\/p>\n
The project is being funded by a $2.2 million Department of Environmental Management Green Economy Bond grant.<\/p>\n
The project is slated to begin in the spring and be completed by fall 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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