http://www.takethetooker.ca/ Takethetooker Media Release BIKE LANE UNFURLED ON BLOOR On Monday, Mar. 3 (the 4th anniversary of Tooker Gomberg’s passing), at ...
... Sorry to take the opposite side on this Bob. I don't think this application of paint is useful because there is no physical separation and there will be...
thomas_d_church wrote: <Either way, I'd skip the paint because it's slippery when wet and especially bad with snow.> I don't know what Canada uses to mark its...
... The solution to decades of poor transportation policy is greater emphasis and resources shifted to mass transit and walking modes. The idea that shift...
It is less then a year ago When across the River in Gateneau a Young Lady was killed in one of your "nice Safe" Bike Lanes!!! if a Moterist cannot avoid rear...
Dear Ms. McCarthy: I received your voice mail message this afternoon; thank you for responding so promptly. When I called this morning, I explained what...
... Two problems with your statement Ken. 1. Effective mass transportation/walking as a means of getting around requires density. Most places in the US simply...
... It is true that breakaway bollards "protecting" a bike lane cannot prevent a runaway pickup truck from killing someone in the bike lane. But, the bollards...
... But the future demands density, and you don't get density by building public infrastructure that promotes/rewards lack of density. ... Bob wanked off first...
... People who park/stop/stand should pull as far right as practicable on the space used by vehicle drivers. Bollards prevent this. As bad as painted bikelanes...
... Yes, preventing cars from going in the bike lane is the reason for the bollards. I thought I said that. Duh! ... scan ... Again. Duh! Scan? Wouldn't "look"...
... Preventing vehicles from passing through the line of bollards is bad for vehicle drivers on either side of those bollards. ... "Look" is probably an OK...
Update, The House Judiciary Committee ignored my testimony and passed it out intact. It then passed the house with no objections and has been sent over to the...
- ... When riding on completely segregated bike paths, I often fear airplanes falling out of the sky and hitting me, I don't see why they can't make a steel ...
... It is true that the horrific threat to cyclists posed by other vehicle drivers might only be solvable by building the bike lanes and bike paths in a...
... Meanwhile, I did some nice trail riding Saturday. Lovely first day of Spring with plenty of mud to slide around. Sunday I spun a 40K loop on the Han River...
Hi bicycle buddies, If you live in or visit Pinellas County (Florida), here's something you might like to give your input on. Thanks, Kimberly Cooper ...
Kimberly
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I watched several times! It's great! Hey everybody, E-mail it to the local TV stations (8, 10, 13, 28, etc.) for their news. The more people who e-mail, the...
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... I watched it. I knew in general what was going to happen but I followed instructions and concentrated on counting passes. And, no, I didn't see the ...
... I had the same thoughts when I saw it. I don't have trouble with motorists not seeing me. I occasionally have trouble with the ones who do see me making...
... I don't agree with your interpretation of the video. Clearly the ball in the video is the distraction which keeps you from fully taking in what's going on....
... I don't think it is a good idea to use gee-whiz pseudo-science in teaching. I don't think specialized bicyclist behaviors and 'high visibility' clothing...
... Thomas makes a good point. The demonstration is really not very relevant to our situation and we both need to make some convoluted comparisons to make it...
... ball in the video is the distraction which keeps you from fully taking in what's going on. The ball is like a cell phone, screaming kids in the back seat,...
... clothing are the lesson-nuance that should be taken from legitimate studies on human perception anyway. ... Your views expressed above, and in previous...
... game ... game. ... With respect, training is fine for riding in orderly traffic but I can't see how any amount of training will prepare a child for chaotic...
... The average member of the public who does not belong to these email groups probably has never heard about the "bicyclist fare best when they act and are...
