An occasional update on items from the Velo-city.
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WORLD’S SHORTEST BIKES LANES
Ken Ohrn discovered this matched set of tiny bike lanes from Preston Grange, Scotland – a village just east of Edinburgh.
They are quite a lovely pair, and may be slightly beneficial. Note the beige tile set into the sidewalk ramp, and a mysterious – two-metre-long fence set into the sidewalk.
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PETER LADNER’S MOST-READ COLUMN IN 2014
My @bizinvancouver column on #cyclists subsidizing drivers most-read in 2013.
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10TH MOST-READ STORY IN SEATTLE’S CROSSCUT
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From the 10 Most-Read Stories from Crosscut in 2013.
This was originally published on Aug. 15. In late November, the city presented a bike master plan recommended by Mayor Mike McGinn went to the City Council, which is reviewing it. Details and links to the plan are here. The recommended plan has been met with considerable praise, including at a public hearing.
And the second most-read was Bike Bullies – turn off those blinking lights!
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