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"Loud" ads on Huntsville city buses will promote cycling safety
blog.al.com - 16 days ago
"Loud" ads on Huntsville city buses will promote cycling safety
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Largely financed by a $158,000 Alabama Department of Transportation grant, the educational campaign comes on the heels of three cycling fatalities in the city since September 2008.

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Ads on Huntsville City busses
Welcome to AlabamaCyclingNews.com — HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Bicyclists have rights, too. That's the message behind a year-long advertising blitz the city of Huntsville plans to roll out in early 2010. Largely financed by a $158,000 Alabama Department of Transportation grant, the educational campaign comes on the heels of three cycling fatalities in the city since September 2008. Read more....

Bicycle promotion Huntsville Alabama
Cyclelicious — ... Read more at AL.COM: "Loud" ads on Huntsville city buses will promote cycling safety. Unless you like aggravation, avoid reading the idiot comments after the article. ...

Huntsville, Alabama, Rolls Out Cyclists Rights Ad Campaign
Bike Rumor — A $158,000 grant by the Alabama Department of Transportation will fund an educational and awareness campaign in Huntsville starting in 2010. The planned campaign comes on the heels of three cyclist fatalities since 2008. From the news article on AL.com : Rolling billboards attached to city buses will try to hammer home the point “that bicycles are vehicles, they’re allowed on the road,” Miernik said Wednesday.“There’s a percentage of drivers out there,” she said, “that really think bikes are not safe to be on the road with them.” James Moore, a senior planner with the city, ...