Highway Update: RCTC suggests to help reduce traffic in the coming summer months, think about taking your bicycle

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While the Riverside County Transportation Commission works with Caltrans and private contractors to improve all of the county’s highways, it still encourages residents to dust off their bikes and go cycling in the coming summer months. May was National Bike Month.That effort not only helps reduce the congested highways in Riverside County but promotes the health and stamina of its residents to be safer on the highways in coming months.In the RCTC publication, “The Point,” it reads, “The sun is out, the birds are chirping, and your bike is calling! May was National Bike Month, an annual celebration of cycling that encourages people to dust off that bike, hop on, and hit the road.”RCTC reminds residents bike riding offers first hand views from the scenic mountain trails
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