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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 for a separate bike lane is not possible.

AKA
other names, related ideas, etc.

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
how is it measured? what are the criteria for its design or planning?

ILLUSTRATION

4Sr: Sharrow - Green Infrastructure Wiki
Sharrow Diagram

Diagram courtesty 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