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Old 04-21-12, 09:58 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by Skybird View Post
Just ordering bikes onto the pedestrian's sidepath, does not work for an additional reason: at every corner there would be the need to stop and get off, due to the heigth of the curbstones. You would need to have construction work getting done again. And if you do that, then you can go one step further and also invest into building a whole bicycle lane.
You folks don't have wheelchair accessible sidewalks? Over here nearly every corner and crosswalk has a ramp that is easily negotiated by a bicycle.
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