A TACIT and clear endorsement of bike infrastructure from the mighty VC poobah and naysayer john forstor!!!!!
Originally Posted by
John Forester
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A compromise has been suggested by Dan Gutierrez that has my support. The end result of the compromise, of course, must have two sides. The operational side is to be that all cyclists be allowed to operate according to the rules of the road for drivers of vehicles, without the bicyclist only restrictions that now apply to the side-of-the-road, to bike lanes, and to side paths. Equally for motorists must be allowed to cross or enter bike lanes whenever required by the rules of the road for drivers of vehicles.....
wow. its really that simple? its taken john decades of stonewalling to come to a grip with facilities implementation? all a community or state has to do is eliminate mandatory sidepath laws, and let cars cross bike lanes when needed?
a shocker
all AASHTO compliant bike lanes in Washington state meet johns approval. john forstor endorses bike lanes!!!!!!