Old 06-20-14, 08:18 PM
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Originally Posted by CrankyOne
I'm not seeing any of the problems that you are. Maybe I'm getting to old and senile. There is no less separation between bicycles and peds on Falbo as in NL. While curb separation between bicycles and peds is desired it is not mandated nor critical and there are many instances of cycletracks being nothing more than different colored pavers on the same level as peds
How is it safe to ride 20 mph right next to pedestrians and their kids and dogs, separated by just different colored pavement?

This design and many others seem to assume we all ride slowly and sedately.
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