Riding E-Bikes on Trails

E-bikes are growing in popularity and helping more people access trails across our region. Learn how Ohio law defines e-bikes, where they are allowed, and how to ride responsibly alongside others on shared-use paths.

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Funding + Resources to Move Ideas Forward

Progress begins with good ideas — but ideas need support. Our Funding & Resources page connects communities to major infrastructure grants, grassroots funding opportunities, and practical action toolkits to help bring safer, more walkable, and bikeable projects to life.

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Newport Plans Protected Bikeway on Saratoga Street

Imagine riding your bicycle from the Purple People Bridge into the heart of Newport without ever mixing with traffic. In partnership with the City of Newport, Tri-State Trails is proposing a project to make that vision a reality: the Saratoga Street Bikeway.

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Tri-State Trails’ 2024 Trail Monitoring Report

Tri-State Trails’ 2024 Trail Monitoring Report highlights the growing importance of multi-use trails in Greater Cincinnati’s transportation and recreation network. Since launching the Trail Monitoring Program in 2016, Tri-State Trails has tracked trail usage with advanced Eco-Counter technology, providing valuable data on Annual Average Daily Trail Traffic (AADTT) and Trail Miles Traveled (TMT). This year’s findings show a 7% increase in AADTT, reflecting more people using trails daily, though trips are slightly shorter than in 2023.

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Funding Opportunities for Trails & Bikeways

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the February Regional Trail & Bikeway Committee Meeting on Friday, February 21! We were thrilled to see over 100 people register to explore trail and bikeway funding opportunities across Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. The turnout was a testament to the growing movement in our region, and we’re excited to see the positive impact of your work as we continue to develop and enhance our trail networks!

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