You constantly hear people say that the roads are dangerous. The roads are not dangerous. On days when there are no motor vehicles, such as during Open Streets events and before marathons and parades, they […]
Tag: bike lanes
Sunrise, Sunset
Sunrise, sunset. Sunrise, sunset. Swiftly fly the years that we’ve been waiting for safe-access-for-all in my self-proclaimed family-friendly suburb city. It’s happening, little by little, and the latest talk (and yes, it’s still talk) is […]
UPS Announces Global No-Parking-in-Bike-Lanes Policy*
METRO ATLANTA-BASED CORPORATION UPS ANNOUNCES GLOBAL NO-PARKING-IN-BIKE-LANES POLICY, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Company Considers New Policy the Natural Continuation of Its Commitment to Triple-Bottom-Line Best Practices and Positive Brand Identity Atlanta, GA, December 2020 — Global delivery […]
We shouldn’t have to beg, especially now
Officials in the metro-Atlanta suburb-city where I live know that unprotected, too-narrow bike lanes that don’t meet NACTO guidelines for speed and volume (such as what’s about to be installed here) are the wrong answer […]
Meet James
As I’m getting read to recycle Mulie*, I’m finding old stories that involved him. You may enjoy this little one (see 2-minute video below). I’m not sure what became of James and Homer since then […]
Re: those bike lanes no one uses
In cities all over the USA, there are a plethora of new bike lanes that are too narrow to be used safely. When done incorrectly like this, they actually do more harm than good, for […]
