The LCTA Mayors’ Bike Ride is almost here
August 30, 2014
The annual LCTA Mayors' bike ride is almost here! Registration for the event will start on Monday at 9am at the Ellis Park Pool parking lot, and the ride will start at 10am after a few brief…
Vote for bike racks!
August 20, 2014
Marion has submitted a project for the Wellmark Grant competition, but they need your help to win! The proposed project will fund bike racks for the city parks. Voters are eligible to vote once per…
Please help us record trail usage numbers
June 25, 2014
LCTA has installed counters at 12 locations along many trails in Linn County. Each counter consists of two posts located on opposite sides of the trail painted either blue, brown or white. We…
New logo survey
June 9, 2014
We have been working on updating our logo, and we would love to hear what you have to say about some of the new options. Please take the survey and let us know what you think:…
Legislative Update – Trail funding in danger
April 15, 2014
LCTA members, please contact our local State Senators and the Speaker of the House and ask them restore funding to the Joint Senate-House Infrastructure Appropriations Subcommittee for the Eastern…
Marion Master Trails Plan follow-up and new online mapping tool
March 5, 2014
Following the Marion Master Trails Plan input meeting, a website and survey have been created to collect additional feedback. The City of Marion also has a new online mapping tool for trail comments…
Upcoming Event: Marion Master Trails Plan Open House
February 23, 2014
The Marion Master Trails Plan Open House will be held this Tuesday, February 25th. This would be a great time to provide feedback on the future of trails for Marion. Here's a link to the event:…
New IDOT Statewide Bicycle/Pedestrian Plan
October 30, 2013
Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) is holding meetings to request public input on the development of a new statewide plan for bicycle and pedestrian transportation. Iowa is behind many…
Lindale Trail is now open
October 28, 2013
The Cedar Rapids segment of the Lindale Trail is now paved. The Trail is open! This trail is unique in the Metro area in that it includes 3 ft gravel paths on either side of the 10 ft asphalt…
Lindale Trail Paving
October 10, 2013
The Cedar Rapids portion of the Lindale Trail is in the process of being paved! Work should be finished by Tuesday (10/15), so please use caution if you plan to use this trail before then. Please…
Bike Lanes – Rules of the Road
September 18, 2013
Several LCTA members have asked for a copy of the Rules of the Road display that Ron Griffith used at several recent meetings and at the Meet Me at the Market - Bike Lanes presentation. The…
Walk with the Mayor to the new amphitheater
September 18, 2013
Meet Me at the Market at NewBo City Market will have a group walk to the new amphitheater lead by Mayor Ron Corbet this Thursday leaving at 5:45. The amphitheater grounds include a segment of the…