Do Missouri bicyclists pay their way on Missouri roads?
Submitted by Brent Hugh on Wed, 04/09/2003 - 11:26pm
When the question of on-road bicycling comes up in Missouri, a common question that is asked is: "Why should we allow bicycles on the road at all? Bicyclists don't pay for the roads they are riding on, do they?"
If you haven't thought about this issue before, the answer might surprise you . . .
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