Posts tagged Crosswalks
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Morning links: Back to school
Happy new year; Safer routes to school; Trucking along; WMATA’s on fire; I-95 lesson plan; Bullies in Tysons. Keep reading…
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Midnight swim in the Flickr pool
Here are a few of our favorites from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool this week: Keep reading…
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6,400 bike boxes overnight
Bike boxes allow a bicyclist to wait in front of cars at a light, making them more visible, especially to turning traffic which might otherwise hit them with a “right hook”. DC plans bike boxes at 16th and U and possibly a few other places, similar to the ones in Portland. But DDOT can’t repaint every intersection where bike boxes could improve safety. With a minor… Keep reading…
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Carnage this week: Crosswalk sting edition
The recent post on speeding generated a lot of interesting comments, including this: Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Montgomery County extravaganza
SmartBike in MoCo? Councilmember Valerie Ervin (Silver Spring) is suggesting a SmartBike system for Montgomery County, with stations “in the downtowns of high-density area such as Silver Spring, Takoma Park, Wheaton and Bethesda.” How about making it compatible with DC’s, so someone could one day pick up a bike in Bethesda, ride to Friendship Heights or Tenleytown… Keep reading…