NWA finding its lane for bike safety, efficiency

By Kyle Kellams

Published June 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM CDT

The annual People for Bikes City Ratings study provides a report card on the safety and efficiency of biking for transportation in over 2,500 American cities. Fayetteville and Bentonville earned Arkansas’ highest scores—51 and 46, respectively—both up from last year. Grace Stonecipher, the infrastructure, analytics and research manager for People for Bikes, spoke with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams about the report.

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Kyle Kellams

Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.

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