{"id":322233468,"date":"2015-03-19T13:17:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-19T13:17:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=322233468"},"modified":"2015-03-19T13:17:48","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T13:17:48","slug":"15-million-available-for-key-bicycle-pedestrian-trail-projects-in-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=322233468","title":{"rendered":"$15 Million Available For Key Bicycle, Pedestrian &amp; Trail Projects in MD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Author: ITP News Desk<br \/>\nHANOVER, MD (February 27, 2015) \u2013 Working to expand bicycling and walking opportunities throughout Maryland, staff from the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the State Highway Administration (SHA) will hold workshops to detail five programs that provide funding for bicycling, pedestrian and recreational trail projects: Bikeways, Safe Routes to School, Transportation Alternatives, Federal Lands Access Program and Recreational Trails.  In 2015, $15 million in reimbursable grant funding will be available for projects that enhance walking, biking, pedestrian safety and recreational trail access.<br \/>\n\u201cA balanced transportation system must take into consideration the needs of the pedestrian and bicycle communities,\u201d said Acting Transportation Secretary Pete K. Rahn.  \u201cThese workshops will help local jurisdictions secure the funding they need to make biking and walking a more convenient, safe and fun transportation alternative for residents and tourists.\u201d<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nMore info: <a href=\"https:\/\/inthepanhandle.com\/local\/news\/article\/15_million_available_for_key_bicycle_pedestrian_trail_projects_in_md\">https:\/\/inthepanhandle.com\/local\/news\/article\/15_million_available_for_key_bicycle_pedestrian_trail_projects_in_md<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: ITP News Desk HANOVER, MD (February 27, 2015) \u2013 Working to expand bicycling and walking opportunities throughout Maryland, staff from the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the State Highway Administration (SHA) will hold workshops to detail five programs that provide funding for bicycling, pedestrian and recreational trail projects: Bikeways, Safe Routes to School, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=322233468\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;$15 Million Available For Key Bicycle, Pedestrian &amp; Trail Projects in MD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-322233468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-in-maryland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322233468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=322233468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322233468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322233468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322233468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322233468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}