Protected Bike Lanes

Why it’s time to stop building painted bike lanes

by Tom BabinCities May 23, 2019May 23, 2019Comments are Disabled

Two thing caught my eye recently and led to the question: do painted bike lanes suck? In fact, the question might go even farther: is a painted bike lane more dangerous than nothing at all? You know what I’m talking about. It’s those bike lanes that are created just with a strip of paint and …

Here’s what happens when you ride a bike without worrying about being run over

by Glenn KubishCities June 11, 2018June 13, 2018One Comment

What I’ve noticed about bicycle riding in the city is the city. This is especially true and vivid in parts of the city that have protected cycle tracks. I notice more of my city on my bike. The open architecture of the bicycle makes this possible. The safe infrastructure of a bike lane can make …