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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:43 AM Original message |
In New York, protected bike lanes jaw-dropping |
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Blue Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. Rollin, rollin, rollin... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Many cities are testing that very thing, and it makes great sense. |
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RT Atlanta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. This approach has been used in Europe to great success |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. Palo Alto did this decades ago. I was lucky to grow up there. |
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RandySF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. That may also protect pedestrians from bikers |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. The NY bike lanes are mostly unused. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. are they new? because if they are new it may take a bit for people to start using them. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. Here's more on the NY bike lanes, with a photo. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'd love to see safe, segregated-from-traffic bikeways everywhere. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Simply put, bikes should not have to compete with ars and trucks. |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Yep. Had a car turn right across my path on campus one day. Went under the car. Driver yelled at ME. |
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