Grand Rapids will soon see another 26 miles of bike lanes

The first phase of the 26-mile bike lane expansion will include lanes in the following areas:

The first phase of the project (16 miles of bike lanes) will be implemented in the following areas:

• 2.6 miles with sharrows on Covell Avenue NW, from Walker Avenue to O’Brien Street
• 2.3 miles on Knapp Street, from Monroe Avenue to Dean Lake Road
• 2.2 miles on Burton Street, from Division Avenue to Plymouth Street
• 1.9 miles on Century Avenue SW, from Wealthy Street to Burton Avenue streets
• 1.6 miles on Leonard Street NW, from Remembrance Road to Covell Street
• 1.4 miles with sharrows on East Fulton Street, from Carlton Avenue to Cascade Road
• 1 mile on Lake Michigan Drive NW, from Fulton Street to Seward Avenue
• 0.7 miles on Wealthy Street, from Garfield Avenue to Front Street
• 0.7 miles on Monroe Avenue, from Leonard Avenuve to Ann Street
• 0.7 miles on Front Avenue NW, from Leonard Avenue to 4th Street
• 0.6 miles on Monroe Avenue, from Coldbrook  to Trowbidge Road
• 0.1 miles on Butterworth Street SW, from Front Street to Lexington Avenue
• 0.1 miles on Winter Avenue, from Fulton Street to Watson Street
• 0.1 miles on Watson Street, from Winter Avenue to Front Street

Sharrows are shared-lane markings that indicate a traffic route where bicyclists may use the entirety of the lane.