Ride That Two-Wheeler to Work

If the streets are filled with motorcycles and scooters today, here's why.

ByABC News via logo
July 15, 2008, 8:34 PM

July 16, 2008 — -- July, it would seem, belongs to riders.

Last week the new Harley-Davidson Museum opened in Milwaukee. And today is Ride to Work Day, which, according to the organizer's Web site, exists "to advocate and support the use of motorcycles and scooters for transportation, and to provide information about transportation riding to the public."

Every year since 1992, motorcyclists and others who own a motorized bike have been urged to ride to work on one particular day of the year.

Here are some fun facts about Ride to Work Day: