Texas Biking News November 27th 2020
‘Something big in the works’: Bike World to open new location in Alamo Ranch
Priscilla Aguirre | www.mysanantonio.com
Bike World plans to open its fifth location in San Antonio, according to a recent Facebook post.
The bike company announced Tuesday it is in the process of opening a store in Alamo Ranch, on the corner of Culebra Road and Lone Star Pkwy.
"Something big in the works," the company wrote. "Looking to open in April/May 2021." …
Houston surgeon paralyzed in bike fall donates $1.1M to paralysis research
By Ryan Nickerson | www.houstonchronicle.com
On July 21, 2019 Rex Marco became a spinal surgeon with a spinal cord injury.
After Marco flipped over his handlebars in Memorial Park last year, he heard a crack but didn’t immediately know where it came from. As he was lying on the ground, he was trying to breathe and stay calm while his friend hopped off his bike to help him. …
Business 190 project to begin in Copperas Cove on Monday
By Thaddeus Imerman | kdhnews.com
Work will finally begin Monday in Copperas Cove on a project that has been in the works for seven years and has been met with much resistance from Copperas Cove business owners and residents.
TTG Utilities of Gatesville will begin work on the Texas Department of Transportation’s Business Highway 190 project.
The project, according to TxDOT, will involve the construction of a raised median, bike lane and sidewalk on the south side of the road.
In order to maintain …