DEFINITION
Lanes that are shared by both cars and bicycle. The lanes have special arrow markings within to help alert cars to take caution and allow cyclists to safely travel in these lanes when striping is not possible.

AKA
otherShared-lane names,marking, relatedsimilar ideas,to segregated etc.bicycle facilities.

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
howNumber isof itbicyclists measured?riding whaton arethem? Quantity of conflicts between bicyclists and motorists? And conflicts between them and door zone? Reduction of the criteriaincidence of forsidewalk itsriding designby orbicyclists? Reduction of the occurrence planning?of bicyclists riding against the flow of traffic.

ILLUSTRATION




Diagram courtestycourtesy of www.cicle.org

CASE STUDIES
links to separate pages documenting specific places or projects where this element is on display

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
BikePortland.org article on Sharrow markings in Portland, Oregon
San Fransisco's Shared Pavement Markings: Improving Bicycle Safety
For Collins, Colorado, Shared Lane Project