(Paul Fraughton | The Salt Lake Tribune) Heidi Goedhart, the bicycle coordinator at the University of Utah, jumps on her bike Friday after she attended a press conference at City Hall where Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker joined other officials to launch "The Year of the Bike."

City, counties and UTA peddle Year of the Bike

The Salt Lake Tribune

First Published Feb 22 2013 02:14 pm • Last Updated Feb 25 2013 10:37 am

Salt Lake City is teaming up with Salt Lake County, Davis County, the Utah Transit Authority and the Utah Department of Transportation to coordinate bicycling as part of Mayor Ralph Becker’s Year of the Bike initiative. The entities will coordinate bike lanes and trails and UTA will introduce bicycle hooks in its TRAX trains and all new buses will offer three exterior bike racks. Other initiatives include Salt Lake City’s Bike Share program to debut this spring.

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