What about www.frankmobility.com (go to the DUET); I've never used it myself, but I've heard good things about it. Bruce Alan Wilson "The bicycle is the most...
... Since there's no cyclist R-R rule in some states (such as NC), I suggest either 1) dropping "for bicyclists" and addressing the non-discriminatory version...
... There is also usually in a "proper lane usage" law for laned roadways the provision that "a vehicle shall be driven as nearly as practical entirely within...
I'm involved in a task force to develop a bicycle transportation plan for my city, Cedar Falls, IA. We have an extensive network of paved, off-road MUPs and...
bob morgan
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Aug 6, 2007 12:39 pm
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... studies/statistics/etc. ... on ... Not "hard data", but you might find this "letter to the editor" interesting (particularly in light of the "get off the...
This article Andrew linked us to is excellent. Does anyone know if it exists in a pdf format? I want materials I can hand out at meetings where bike lanes are...
Contrary to Tom Ridge's promise in the late 90s that freeways would be opened up to cycling (included in the promise were various freeways here in the...
... An interesting Danish study of the effect on collision records of cycle lanes and tracks built in Copenhagen has been published: http://tinyurl.com/22zl87 ...
I suggest a cutting torch instead. Faster, and you don't get asked any questions.. I guess you don't register as a "civilian", the message sent by a non power...
The problem lies in philosophy, perhaps in the aphorism that 'one cannot prove a negative' to a population that doesn't understand the null hypothesis but...
Let me restate this in a way that is less abstract. I am looking to either join an organization or start one. I prefer the former. The organization would print...
http://bikeportland.org/2007/08/06/house-passes-energy-plan-despite-ridicule-over-bike-commuter-benefit/ Quoting Rep P. McHenry (R-NC) "A major component of...
Hi all, ... be opened up to cycling (included in the promise were various freeways here in the northeastern part of the state), not only have I not seen any of...
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Aug 8, 2007 4:27 pm
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I located these interchanges in MapQuest.com and notice that U.S. Rt. 11 is shaded as limited-access to the south of and just for about a half-mile north of...
No, But you can go to www.vote-smart.org and send a letter to _your_ congressman. Here's the one I just fired off to my 3 congressional representatives: "Dear...
(Same thread, new subject line; one that dispenses with the Tom Ridge bashing, because I _know_ that he was the one on our side when he was Governor of...
Warren Wetzelberg <warren@...> wrote: "Tom, "Why don't you organize a 'Critical Mass' ride on the newest road to be signed out of bicycledom. A single...
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Aug 12, 2007 7:10 pm
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SVBC just posted a link to this youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7M-_ueoU2E "Bikes Belong in Traffic" s a SF Police Department training video to...
That's a big difference over the "it's illegal to ride on the road" that I've gotten from 3 Mississippi Highway Patrol officers. But, I was nice enough to get...
I'd like to report a minor incident I had with an Acadian Lines coach earlier today. I was traveling on my bicycle northeast on Kings Road between 4:35 and ...
Do you think the driver intentionally buzzed you in a well-meaning but misguided attempt to teach you a lesson about it being too dangerous for you to be...
... If its any consolation, a similar thing happened to me. In my case however, the bus buzzed me while I was riding in a typical right-side-of -the-lane...
... I did originally, but I didn't like the fact that it faced REARWARD. I didn't want Lisa constantly looking at cars coming up behind us and getting scared...
Speaking of close whizzes, in Düren, Germany yesterday, a motorist overtook two bicyclists with "very little clearance", after which one of the bicyclists...
The California Supreme Court denied the application for a hearing on the Prokop case. That's the end of the road as far as judicial proceedings are concerned. ...
... OK. So what do you do when someone wrongs YOU and THEIR sense of right and wrong is telling them that they did nothing wrong, but their actions have...