COLUMBIA — In the summer of 2005, the hard work of city officials and Columbia biking enthusiasts paid off in the form of a $22 million grant from the federal government to see if nonmotorized transportation could work on a citywide scale. The announcement was met with excitement and high expectations of just how quickly the grant would translate into tangible changes.
GetAbout Columbia officials optimistic about program's future
Saturday, January 3, 2009 | 9:41 p.m. CST;
updated 10:30 p.m. CST, Saturday, January 3, 2009
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