Originally Posted by
Paul Barnard
Traveling south on Pasadena I come to West Metairie. I need to get on Houma. To do so legally I'd have to pedal about 1/4 mile west on W Metairie, then about the same distance back east. In doing so I'd likely have to deal with several of those pulses of traffic. Instead, I set up like I am going to take the U turn between Houma and Pasadena, then I wait for a break in traffic and go about 75 yards the wrong way on W Metairie to get to Houma.
Paul,
Fair enough! Its just when I try something like that, I'll misjudge the traffic pulse timing and get caught going the wrong way with the pulse coming right at me (and seemingly no out). But it seems you have the timing down to a science!