Originally Posted by jabowker
On first read I it seems that you are reading to much agressivness into my intent, in the end I think we agree. Exact execution is highly situational. I'm usually dealing with wide lanes and often have a wide shoulder available as well. Right hand turn lanes also have to be taken into consideration. If there are too many problems I'm not above falling back to the cross walk as well, it's just not something I have to do except in exceptional cases.
Yep, I think we basically agree. Sometimes if all else fails it is indeed smart to use the crosswalk and perhaps even wait on the other side of the intersection until all the traffic goes through and perhaps even until the light changes - then the move into the traffic lane is easy.
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