Charleston Bicycle plan

Charleston City Council’s Finance Committee voted yesterday to authorize a grant application for more than $1.1 million for the city to pursue its bicycle master plan. The Transportation Alternatives Grant, awarded by the West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways, would help fund a bike trail project from Quarrier Street to Virginia Street West. The city would provide a 20-percent match as well as in-kind services for the project, for a total of $237,000….