PATH Parkway Named Best New Bikeway of 2017

A cyclist rides south on the PATH Parkway near the intersection of Means Street
A cyclist rides south on the PATH Parkway near the intersection of Means Street

The new 1.5-mile bike pathway that borders the western edge of campus ranked No. 1 on a People for Bikes 2017 list of Best New Bikeways.

The new 1.5-mile bike pathway that borders the western edge of campus ranked No. 1 on a People for Bikes 2017 list of 10 Best New Bikeways in America.

Jointly funded by Georgia Tech and the PATH Foundation, the PATH Parkway provides dedicated space for motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists and connects the western edge of Midtown to Downtown Atlanta.

Construction on the project began in 2016. It opened for use this fall, and an official ribbon-cutting took place Dec. 5.

See the full list from People for Bikes.