While these bicycle lanes will help protect
bicyclists from collisions with motor vehicles, anytime bicyclists are riding in close proximity to cars and trucks,...
She declared January 3rd Winter Biking Day, and read aloud that Minneapolis bicyclists were «just plain tougher and much better looking than
bicyclists from all those wimpier cities.»
As the population of cyclists in the United States shifts to an older demographic, further investments in infrastructure and promotion of safe riding practices are needed to protect
bicyclists from injury.»
A Boston truck accident left
a bicyclist from Boston University dead when the tractor - trailer hit him on Commonwealth Avenue.
Not exact matches
In it, a
bicyclist avoids a crash after a virtual heads - up display alerts him that an SUV is approaching fast
from behind.
I am outraged that Heather Cook, the former Episcopal priest, has the audacity to request to be released
from prison after serving only two and a half years, not even four years after killing
bicyclist Tom Palermo in a horrendous turn of events in which she showed herself to have no moral compass,...
Whether in foul weather or fair, a
bicyclist would sometimes suddenly emerge
from an opening in the neighboring woods.
District officials actively solicited feedback
from bicyclists, pedestrians and all path users through the end of September 2013.
The project will enhance
bicyclist and pedestrian access to Navy Pier and Olive Park
from the west side of Lake Shore Drive.
It is partly because the Park District went to such pains, using taxpayer money, that residents say
bicyclists should be banned
from the site, Masterson said.
Also at 9 a.m., NYC Councilman Carlos Menchaca and officials
from the NYC DOT announce a new pilot program that will allow
bicyclists to follow pedestrian head start signals, southeast corner of Smith Street and Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn.
During Bicycle Sundays, the parkway is open exclusively for
bicyclists, in - line skaters, scooters, walkers and joggers
from Exit 22 at the Westchester County Center to Exit 4 at Scarsdale Road in Yonkers, a round - trip distance of 13 miles.
The path was funded by a $ 7.8 million grant by the Federal Highway Administration with matching funds
from the city and will make the busy Richmond Avenue safer for
bicyclists and pedestrians.
Scott said in the emails that the company, «did not discuss with Trotta that the county told Nelson and Pope to omit pedestrians and
bicyclists»
from accident data, Elan said.
------------------------- 13th District Broome County Legislator Anthony Fiala said he would not resign
from office, he admitted to driving drunk & pleaded guilty earlier this month after he hit a
bicyclist in Binghamton and left the scene.
This inspiring sports drama is the true story of Scottish
bicyclist Graeme Obree, who broke the world one - hour cycling record in 1993 on a bicycle he designed and built
from scrap metal and washing machine parts.
Late in the film, Cedar briefly zooms in on a
bicyclist stopped at a light, doing that weight - shifting jiggle that's necessary to keep the bike
from tipping over, and you realize that's Norman's life — back and forth, back and forth, trying desperately not to fall.
At every stop, people
from all walks of life offered their homes to the
bicyclists (and there were a lot of them.
NHTSA is expanding coordinated efforts with Federal and State governments and non-governmental organizations to eliminate serious and fatal injuries to pedestrians and
bicyclists resulting
from crashes with a motor vehicle.
Over the past 10 years (2006 to 2015) the proportion of pedestrian,
bicyclist and other non-occupant fatalities has increased
from 13 % to 18 %.
Work continues to be guided by the Federal Highway Administration's Strategic Agenda for Pedestrian and
Bicyclist Safety, which includes contributions
from all relevant modes.
That ranking
from the Transportation For America and the Surface Transportation Policy Partnership comes as no surprise to Cathy Payne, an avid runner and
bicyclist who teaches science at Howard Middle School in downtown Orlando.
An optional driver assistance package provides autobrake capability at intersections, a system that'll prevent your door
from opening if it would come in contact with a
bicyclist and a system that can raise the vehicle when it detects an impending side collision.
According to Acura, APC's advanced vision mode «leverages sensors and artificial intelligence to display cars, pedestrians,
bicyclists, and other objects — even those obscured
from vision — using artificial intelligence to predict future pathways.
A
bicyclist spotted the dog's body and suspected the German shepherd mix was Valor, the dog who ran away
from the Green Acre Dog Boarding in Gilbert.
Many charities raise money by sponsoring human / dog racing events — everything
from dog walks and runs (canicross) to bikjoring (dogs pulling
bicyclists) and skijoring (dogs pulling skiers).
Things that quickly move past or away
from him like balls, children playing, joggers,
bicyclists, speeding cars and running cats, get an immediate reaction
from your dog because nature programmed him to chase moving creatures.
JEDEDIAH SMITH MEMORIAL BICYCLE TRAIL Offering 23 miles of scenic trails for
bicyclists (extending
from Old Sacramento to Beal's Point at Folsom Lake), hikers, equestrians and other foot traffic, the versatile parkway is virtually unlimited in its recreation scope.
Spanning 1.7 miles
from San Francisco to the Marin headlands, the bridge's sidewalks are open during the day to pedestrians including wheelchair users and
bicyclists
Recent trail improvements enhanced a key trail link in the Marin Headlands, allowing
bicyclists and pedestrians to better access the Marin Headlands
from Fort Baker and Sausalito.
Get Active: The beachfront sidewalk called The Strand is the Hermosa Beach thoroughfare for the active set,
from bicyclists and runners to walkers.
Note for
Bicyclists: Prime is easily accessible to
bicyclists entering the site
from Riverton Ave (via Valleyheart Dr).
It may not change the world, but it will make
bicyclists feel good for the day just to imagine how lovely life would be if a police escort ensured your absolute safety and freedom
from smoggy emissions every day.
Heated paths would induce more
bicyclists to ride, the DCU hypothesizes, reduce accidents due to snowy roads, and keep more cars
from the roads.
After the deadline, look for a public survey
from the League seeking local input
from bicyclists in your community.
Freedman, a Wellesley native and former Olympic
bicyclist, worked as director of Boston Bikes
from the program's launch in 2007 until last April, when she stepped down
from the -LSB-...]
He said at some T intersections in the city,
bicyclists can ride safely through red lights because there is no cross traffic and a bike lane keeps them well away
from vehicles.
Benefits include that motorists are kept
from easily entering and it is more attractive to a wider range of
bicyclists at all levels and ages than less separated facilities.
Benefits include a reduced risk of «dooring,» preventing double - parking, reducing risks
from motorists entering / existing parking spaces, and more comfortable for
bicyclists of all levels and ages.
However, it took me months to realize that it was such a huge number, because there were only ever a few cars driving along the road; the road was a very narrow, two - lane road; and the only sounds that really stood out to me were the clicks of old bikes with warped fenders and the dings
from the bike bells of «faster»
bicyclists passing slower ones (of course, none of the Dutch
bicyclists race down the road, but some casually bike a little faster than others).
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People in most countries of the world are in the habit of looking for oncoming traffic on their left when they are turning left, but two - way bike lanes result in
bicyclists coming up
from the far left on the back side.
From June through September, monsoon waters cool down sweaty
bicyclists, and the winds wreak havoc on foot passengers» umbrellas.
Here is proof
from 1936, where a
bicyclist got up to 100 MPH drafting behind a specially equipped car that fortunately was on a closed track and did not jam on the brakes.
So, the space needed to accommodate
bicyclists is obviously much smaller, and the repairs needed
from deterioration are also smaller.
You can take a look at road rage
from the perspective of the
bicyclists for yourself at VELOBerlin.
Earlier this year in Germany, the courts decided that a
bicyclist shares responsibility for pain and suffering
from head injuries received in an accident if they are not wearing a helmet (1).
Much of that drag come
from the air vortices generated behind the vehicle as it moves, that low - pressure zone that
bicyclists and hyper - milers love to «draft» in.
Here is proof
from 1936, where a
bicyclist got up to 100 MPH drafting behind a
The feature would take into account actual bicycle lanes
from the locality being mapped, and it would automatically plan a route for a
bicyclist, possibly even providing the cyclist options for either the most direct route, or the most bicycle - friendly (safest) route.