Should Sidewalks and Bike Paths Have a Designated Slowpoke Lane?

Further separating bike and ped lanes to fast and slow sides might be one way to reduce conflicts. Photo courtesy Binary Ape via flickr and Creative Commons license. I’m a big proponent of bicycle commuting. When an acquaintance at a meeting this morning remarked how nice it is that as a 35-year dedicated cyclist she’s noticing a lot of new – and welcome – company on the bike lanes, I just nodded. But later on, I thought about my own morning commute. It should have been ideal – unseasonably warm and dry fall weather and a super-simple 2.3 mile commute, n… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Should Sidewalks and Bike Paths Have a Designated Slowpoke Lane?

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