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| Jun 9 2008, 3:49 PM EDT | ncormier | 9 words added, 24 words deleted |
| Jun 5 2008, 5:04 PM EDT | ncormier | 21 words added |
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DEFINITION
a widening of a bike lane at signaled intersections in front of waiting automobiles where cyclists can wait for the light in the safest, most visible location. a national committee determined that bike lanes and boxes should be green so as not to confuse them with disabled parking.
AKA
other names, related ideas, etc.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
reduction in bicycle-related accidents? visibility of cyclists?
ILLUSTRATION
CASE STUDIES
anyone have shots of one of these in the wild yet?NW ifEverett so,St. please& createNW a case study and link16th to it here. thanks!Ave., Portland
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
First Look at Portland's New Bike Box, BikePortland.org blog
City of Portland's Bike Box webpage, with link to brochure explaining concept, why green? why safer? etc.
a widening of a bike lane at signaled intersections in front of waiting automobiles where cyclists can wait for the light in the safest, most visible location. a national committee determined that bike lanes and boxes should be green so as not to confuse them with disabled parking.
AKA
other names, related ideas, etc.
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
reduction in bicycle-related accidents? visibility of cyclists?
ILLUSTRATION
CASE STUDIES
anyone have shots of one of these in the wild yet?NW ifEverett so,St. please& createNW a case study and link16th to it here. thanks!Ave., Portland
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
First Look at Portland's New Bike Box, BikePortland.org blog
City of Portland's Bike Box webpage, with link to brochure explaining concept, why green? why safer? etc.
