Article: Golf Carts Traveling Onto City Streets

JOE MILICIA, Associated Press Writer
AP Online
06-21-2005
Dateline: CLEVELAND


James Powell, operations manager at Lake Erie Golf Cars, stands by a roadster golf cart Thursday, June 2, 2005, in Solon, Ohio. Golf carts aren't just for 18 holes anymore. Campers, boaters and folks with big yards are using them to get around. Their use on roads is posing a problem for communities on how to regulate them. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

No, Fred Holdridge isn't looking for an errant golf shot in downtown Columbus, Ohio. The 81-year-old just prefers using his golf cart for trips into that city.

"I'm in it right now, in the heart of downtown," he said from his cell phone.

Golf carts are being used for far ...

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