How to build a bike lane in America

How to build a bike lane in America

7/6/2024

notes

change is hard.

link

https://www.theverge.com/23992114/bike-lane-us-infrastructure-milwaukee-dallas-woodlands

summary

Despite a surge in bike lane construction across the US, design flaws and a lack of enforcement leave cyclists vulnerable to drivers. This article examines examples in Milwaukee, Dallas, and The Woodlands, Texas, highlighting common problems like unprotected intersections, lack of clear lane markings, and drivers ignoring traffic laws.

tags

road design ꞏ us ꞏ Dallas ꞏ urban planning ꞏ cycling infrastructure ꞏ transportation ꞏ texas ꞏ Milwaukee ꞏ The Verge ꞏ bike lanes ꞏ safety ꞏ Woodlands