street calming
Is Minneapolis going to put in more bad "bike lanes" on Central Avenue?
Wed, 11/11/2009 - 1:08pm | by blindeke
The proposal for the intersecton of Central and 1st Ave, where the bike lane becomes a 'shared lane'.
A few weeks ago, Lisa brought up a point about the city's new Central Avenue bike plan. The plan looks great for the northern part of the street, from Spring Street north all the way up Central Avenue.
But at the most important part of the plan, the stretch through the busy, dense, and commercial district around Hennepin and University Avenues, the city is proposing a "shared bike and through lane" that would be even less safe than the current awkward arrangement on Hennepin Avenue.
What do you think should happen here? I've one suggestion after the jump. Read more >
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