Sorry for the confusion. When I said "multilaned" I was referring to multiple lanes in each direction, not just one lane in each direction. At least in DE (I...
What they tried and rejected, as I recall, was side paths to the right of parked vehicles; between vehicles and sidewalk/ped spaces. I heard that these were...
I believe that every day I read this group, I learn something new and useful, or learn something about myself regarding cycling. The suggestion to treat a bike...
When splitting lanes in slow speed traffic with the cyclist overtaking traffic (I see no other reason to ride in this position than to overtake traffic or to...
... There are still laws that would effectively prohibit, in typical circumstances, driving on or straddling a lane line continuously, or passing on the right...
... Now wait. I have not surveyed the traffic code of all the states, so I don't know the final answer for each and every state, but you already mentioned this...
... I wonder if that is why, by 1960, there were paired bike paths (each asphalt about 18 inches wide) bisecting campus along the Red Cedar River? Bob Cache...
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... This strikes me as activist legislator busy-work - a legislative bill number to point to as having been associated with perhaps? I suspect they see this is...
Ok, that makes sense now. It sounds like you have more experience with this than I do. I suppose it's OK to split lanes in slow-moving traffic so long as no...
... stripe works for me, and I've apparently been doing that. The statement "trash lane" applies here as well. Unmarked bike lanes, which appear to be similar...
First, even if you interpret 21658 literally, it should be noted that "lane sharing" is perfectly legal, as long as the entire motorcycle or bicycle is fully...
Posted by: "Jack R. Taylor": To try and tilt it towards advocacy a bit, I will say that I have never seen an exception to the law governing passing or driving...
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Posted by: "Keri Caffrey" keribird@... trafficcivilityadvocate: It concerns me from an advocacy point of view that motorists do carry a fair amount of...
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Hi all, ... a left turn. .... Cars are passing to my left, which is okay, but then they start passing to my right as well, using the previously mentioned ...
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... It would be hard to make a recommendation on a tactic w/o seeing the actual site. Different strategies for different situations. In general, acting like...
... Sorry to appear to nit pick, but I'm on a mission to make sure we're all on the same page with respect to what "vehicular cycling" (VC) is, and is not, and...
... carry a fair amount of resentment about cyclists squeezing to the front and making them pass multiple times in narrow lanes. It's a minimal advantage vs...
... In Orlando it's always better to ride with the green because there is zero respect for crosswalks or pedestrians. The decreased maneuverability of walking...
... It's a shame that the Alternative Transportation Education program is aimed at people who have lost driving privileges. How did such a revolutionary...
... I do not know the exact history. It has been implemented in Seminole County for a year and was developed in partnership with the FBA and the FL Safety...
... When I lived in Michigan, they were called "jughandle" left turns and were institutionalized on roads with medians like Southfield Rd and Fort St in...
... A pedestrian has much more maneuverability than a person astride their bike, so I'm not following your point here. John Schubert description of the ped...
... That could be the case only if the width of the motorcycle or bicycle is considered to be less than the width of the lane line. The tires alone might be,...
... That was exactly my point! John offered the option of walking the bike across the crosswalk or riding it in the traffic lane on green. I was suggesting to...
PS. I have walked my bike across crosswalks in other states/cities where pedestrians are respected and given priority. In those cases, walking was the better...
... Sorry. Misunderstood your point. Thought you were saying that bicyclist who decided on using a pedestrian style should always ride through that ped-style...
... If by "lane line" you mean the "line" of unused space between lines of traffic, including the 4 inch wide lane stripe, then yes, of course, the physical...
... By lane "line" (as in white-painted "line"), I meant the lane "stripe" (e.g., which is four inches wide). I apologize for the ambiguity. My point was that...
I thought that I might get a clarification from someone who knew the legal, not anecdotal, issues concerning lane splitting-- California's version in ...
