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Description: Bicycle driving and related issues.

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Does this qualify as moving with "the normal speed of traffic"? 
  The question is would this be fast enough to qualify as "the normal speed of traffic" as per California VC 21208? [link] It's hard to accelerate that quickly, even on a 6% downgrade. But it does seem to even things up a bit with 50+ MPH traffic. Gotta love... more »
By Willie Hunt  - May 31 - 3 new of 3 messages    

Effective Cycling 7th ed 
  Effective Cycling 7th Edition is now available from The MIT Press, 802 pgs, $37.95 Changes in equipment and in governmental actions have caused those sections to have the greatest revisions, as well as part of the traffic cycling section. The bicycle maintenance section has been revised to reflect the changes... more »
By John Forester  - May 31 - 2 new of 2 messages    

How will they classify this one? 
  What would you call this type of between-intersections collision? [link] ron-lane.html Whoever wrote the link described the cyclist as a pedestrian, but the article itself doesn't. The cyclist was definitely riding in a pedestrian... more »
By Mark Ortiz  - May 29 - 4 new of 4 messages    

Patience means not getting squished! 
  It rare that cyclists are delayed by motorists, but as they say "Patience is a Virtue". In this case I could have attempted to past the Uhaul truck on the right twice, but in my book "Patience means not getting squished!" [link] Willie
By Willie Hunt  - May 24 - 6 new of 6 messages    

Suspending students for biking to school 
  *[Sending this to SD, CABO and BD forums - delete as appropriate if reply-alling and you don't belong to all forums to avoid bounce messages]* This should go viral. A high school principal in Michigan has suspended students for biking to school. Students suspended for biking to school<[link]>... more »
By Serge Issakov  - May 22 - 6 new of 6 messages    

LA Times Bicycle Article 
  *Hello All,* ** Nice bike article LA Sunday Times. And good timing with AmGen race today downtown LA. [link] <[link]>... more »
By Neal  - May 20 - 2 new of 2 messages    

AAA/LAB Bike Safety video 
  Good news: words are about right Bad news: video is a mockery of these words See the comments too. [link] Serge
By Serge Issakov  - May 18 - 1 new of 1 message    

BikeScore 
  WalkScore never seemed to be trying to say where to walk (or take transit, or now bike to) but rather finding out if a place is well-suited for that mode. When I was moving, I found looking at the WalkScore helpful to get an idea of how easily it might be to get around certain areas without using a... more »
By Andy Goodell  - May 14 - 1 new of 1 message    

Fwd: [Streetsblog Network] BikeScore ranking: Minn., PDX, SF top three 
  -------- Original Message -------- ...three ...To: Streetsblog Network <streetsblog-network@googlegro ups.com> We collected thousands of votes on Bike Score. Add your vote. <[link]> Submit ideas <[link]> to improve Bike Score. Curious what you all think of the methodology WalkScore.com... more »
By Bob Shanteau  - May 14 - 3 new of 3 messages    

NHTSA Statistical Database Query - Fatal Crashes - Bike Lane/Paved Shoulder vs. Travel Lane 
  *Hello All,* I am having a bit of a problem reconciling Vehicular Cycling ‘take the lane’ theory with a NHTSA statistical data base query. Can you help me out? [link] It is easy to query the data base for various statistical breakdowns of... more »
By Neal  - May 12 - 14 new of 14 messages    

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