Here is Kelly Hammargren's article on the Hopkins St. Bike Plan. Please write to your City Councilmember ahead of the July 28, 2026 City Council Meeting.
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Bikeway Classifications and Descriptions | |||||
| Classification | Description | Upgrades | |||
| Class I | Completely separated path or trail with no motorized vehicles or motorized bicycles | ||||
| Class II | Striped preferential lanes on roadways | Upgraded Class II bicycle lanes add separation and my use thermoplastic striping to increase visibility | |||
| Class III | Signed roadways and travel lanes with stenciling where people riding bikes share a travel lane with vehicles (sharrows) | Bicycle Boulevards are roadways where bicycles share traffic lanes with vehicles, however, traffic calming and diversion infrastructure has been added to prioritize bicycle travel and discourage or slow vehicle travel | |||
| Class IV | Bikeways also known as cycle tracks are on-street bicycle lanes that are separated from vehicles with curbs, bollards or a parking aisle | ||||