Carmel considers tougher rules for bikes and ‘e-moto’ devices on the Monon Trail

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Carmel leaders push for stricter bike rules on Monon Greenway

CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — Carmel city leaders are considering stricter regulations for bicycles and electric motorcycles on the Monon Greenway following a wave of complaints from trail users. The proposed changes would expand on a city ordinance passed last year.

Local officials said the goal is to protect pedestrians from high-speed electric bikes and motorized vehicles.

“As a community, we are really interested in the safety of our residents,” City Councilor Anita Joshi, a Democrat who represents the West District said. “We want to be proactive, not reactive. We want to not wait until a tragedy h...

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