Every three days
someone is hit while walking
or bicycling in Lansing,
Michigan, on average.
(Lansing Police Department Traffic Crash
Reporting System Data)
In Lansing, 2.45% of trips are
by foot and
0.42% by bike.
vs.
In Ann Arbor,
15.79% of trips
are by foot, and in Madison
3.19% of trips are by bike.
(U.S. Census Decennial, 2000)
Walk and Bike Lansing! is led by the Lansing Walking & Bicycling Task Force, which
includes residents and organizations focused on economic development, businesses,
neighborhoods, environment, health, transportation, children’s safety, senior citizens,
bicycling, walking, and land use.
Click here to read about the history of the Task Force.
About the Lansing Walking & Bicycling Task Force
Striped, signed on-road
bicycle
lanes  reduce
bicyclist accidents by
30-50%.
Techniques like Road
Diets can improve both
motorist and non-motorists
safety on major roads.
Alicia Armstrong
Community Partners in Health

Lyndon Babcock                                              
Senior, South Lansing resident

Josh DeBruyn                                                 
MDOT Non-Motorized Coordinator

Jane Dykema
Engineer, Lansing Public Service Department

Sgt. Dave Emmons    
Lansing Police Department, Lansing resident

Jason Harder
American Heart Association

Emma Koppelman
Lansing Mayor’s Office, Downtown resident

Chip Kosloski
Mid-Michigan Environmental Action Council,
Lansing resident

Murdoch Jemerson
Director Lansing Parks & Recreation Department

Karen Kafantaris
AARP of Michigan

Andy Kilpatrick
Lansing Planning & Neighborhood Department

Nancy Krupiarz
Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance

John Lindenmayer
League of Michigan Bicyclists, Eastside resident

Rory Neuner
Michigan Environmental Council

Sarah Panken
Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, resident

Lisa Grost
Michigan Department of Community Health

Tim Potter
MSU Bikes

Bill Savage
Tri-County Bicycle Association

Steve Shaughnessy
MDOT Lansing Service Center

Janine Sinno
Ingham County Health Department

Chris Thelen
Consumers Energy

Jessica Yorko
Mid-Michigan Environmental Action Council,
resident   
  
The walkability and
bikeability of our city shapes
our everyday experiences.
Task Force Members
John Lindenmayer
Mid-Michigan Environmental Action
Council
j
lindenmayer@lmb.org

Andy Kilpatrick
City of Lansing
517-483-4248,
akilpatr@lansingmi.gov
Task Force Co-Chairs
Lansing Walking & Bicycling Task Force, c/o Mid-Michigan Environmental Action Council
P.O. Box 17164, Lansing, MI 48901  517-214-5684  jessica@walkbikelansing.com
Task Force Partners
Logos of Lansing Walking & Bicycling Task Force organizations providing funding, staff
resources, and organizational support are shown below.

If your organization would like to join the effort, contact Jessica Yorko at
jessica@walkbikelansing.com
Corbis Royalty Free Photography
Photo by Bell Sports/Gareth Walters
Photo by Heidi Potter
Photo by Steve Longrove
Photo by Dan Burden
Corbis Royalty Free Photography
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