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Listen, it's dangerous out there at the best of times especially given the examples of the most dangerous and worst bike lanes to follow

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[-] aeharding@vger.social 13 points 6 months ago

A lot of these would be normal buffer zones or shoulders, but were painted with bike symbols to get multimodal dollars. Or to get the public off their back.

It’s pretty fucked

[-] njordomir@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Them:

We're bike safety gold rated! We have x miles of bike lanes! You can get anywhere in town using our robust bicycle infrastructure!

Me:

I hope my life insurance money will put my kids through college.

this post was submitted on 03 May 2024
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