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Old 02-26-13, 06:03 PM
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John Forester
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Originally Posted by genec
Compare your desire to that of motorists that want to maintain freeway speeds everywhere... oh those poor motorists that must slow down to 25MPH in residential areas... just as you have to slow down to 10-15MPH in certain areas... awwww too bad.

Look lets face it, we don't always get what we want.
The problem is not that some facilities require slow speeds, but that some of those slow-speed facilities are adjacent to prohibited roads where the cyclist is limited only by his own physique. It is being forced to ride slowly when facilities safely suitable for higher speeds are available.
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