100 Years Ago Today…

A great story comes through Streetsblog today about the 100th anniversary of paved roads.

For those unfamiliar with the history, cyclists were responsible for getting roads paved because the rutter dirt roads and cobblestones were causing crashes and sending cyclists tumbling down from their High-Wheelers.

Read more about the League of American Bicyclists and how they paved your roads.


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