Wisconsin gets high marks for being "bicycle friendly"

MADISON -- A new study by the League of American Bicyclists ranks Wisconsin as the sixth bicycle friendliest state in the nation and second in the Midwest.

The state’s ranking is based on five categories:

    Wisconsin finishes behind Washington, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Colorado and Oregon in the study, which is online at www.bikeleague.org/programs/bicyclefriendlyamerica/bicyclefriendlystate/.

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