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Expanding Bicycle Infrastructure to Promote Physical Activity in Hidalgo County, Texas
PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE BRIEF — Volume 16 — September 12, 2019
An adult rides behind children, all in safety helmets, on a street with a designated bike lane.
Figure 1.
Weslaco Bikearoos bike ride, Weslaco, Texas, October 2017. Photo produced by Evelia Castillo.
Figure 2.
Bicycle Friendly Business, representing activities outside of the 4 intervention communities, McAllen, Texas, June 2019. Photo by Robert DeLeon.
Bicycle racks, one with a bicycle, are shown outside of a Bike Friendly Business establishment. One bicycle is parked at a post.
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