Re: Got one Right, Got two Wrong

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Randy Swart

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Jan 11, 2026, 8:17:25 AMJan 11
to John S. Allen, Randy Swart, BACList, John Schubert

On Sat, Jan 10, 2026, 11:08 PM John S. Allen <jsa...@bikexprt.com> wrote:
Randy -- all good except that the hotel entrance is on Army Navy Drive,
https://maps.app.goo.gl/v8nmKPPALF7966vP6

The other two photos are from the southwest and northeast corners of the
intersection of S Eads Street and 12th Street S. The signpost is on the
northeast corner.

On 1/10/2026 9:54 PM, Randy Swart wrote:
> Photo of the nice new pavement where the W&OD passes under Wilson Blvd. and the awkward turn has been smoothed out in accordance with a BAC recommendation made in 1992.
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> Photo of a new sign that protrudes into trail space and another of the drivers' view coming out the Doubletree Hotel where sign and retaining wall make it difficult to see a rider on the trail. Both are on Eads St. I think. Taken by John Schubert, in Arlington for a NCUTCD meeting.
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> I don't see how anybody could conclude from that sign that the County does not need help with recognizing problems with new bike facilities.
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