The cycling organization issued a statement saying a strict speed limit could have unintended negative consequences and "reasonable and prudent" would be a better speed standard for county trails.
A groundbreaking ceremony was held Sept. 16, which county leaders tout as a major step toward transforming the 18-acre Wisconsin Avenue Park into Moss Universal Park, with facilities accessible to people of all ages and abilities.
Under the new configuration of Bluemound and 99th Street, the intersection will get a four-way traffic signal to improve the flow of traffic while making the intersection safer for pedestrians.
Though cars won't be able to get through, the county is turning the half-mile middle segment into a dedicated bike and pedestrian path, an extension of the Oak Leaf Trail.
