Fifth Annual Spokane Bike Swap A Big Success
Another successful year for the annual Spokane Bike Swap and Expo. The event was held April 9 at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center and the numbers from it have just been released:
- Nearly 3,000 attendees
- 63 exhibitors
- Over 900 used bikes registered to sell in the bike corral
- Changed from a 2-day event to a 1-day only event and still raised only $2,000 less than last year
- As the major fund raiser for the Friends of the Centennial Trail, the Spokane Bike Swap raised $36,000.
About SRTC
SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.
SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.
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