Originally Posted by
genec
See post 20, I provide a link that shows the button. Plus I've seen this bridge in person, I know how it works. Have also seen bridges north of there with the same set up.
And according to post
#29 by the OP you were wrong in at least one direction across the bridge where it uses an automatic sensor loop.
Originally Posted by
genec
And yes since you can ride across it... technically it does support a cyclist... in a "patch work" manner. Better would have been to continue the wide shoulder... which would support peds, cyclists and SMV (such as tractors) far better.
As I said, depending upon how old it is and what the local area is like, better may well have been the original cheaper design as it is, which allows anyone but a pedestrian to safely cross.