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reformist2

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20. A little scary!

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Sat May 4, 2013, 06:21 PM

May 2013

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In 1897, a Bicycle Superhighway Was the Future of California Transit [View all] n2doc May 2013 OP

Just got back jollyreaper2112 May 2013 #1

Can you imagine how popular this would be now? n2doc May 2013 #3

Car crazed. I just got back from a bike ride. It's a different mentality now. Gregorian May 2013 #5

Yeah jollyreaper2112 May 2013 #7

Wagon accidents could be pretty brutal. Manifestor_of_Light May 2013 #10

The car industry spread the infection Loudestlib May 2013 #11

That is such a great idea. Far superior to mixing bike lanes with cars. JDPriestly May 2013 #12

It wouldn't have been practical after a while, though. n/t AverageJoe90 May 2013 #14

What an amazing idea! An elevated bike route might be worth exploring petronius May 2013 #2

I'd heard how awful the traffic was jollyreaper2112 May 2013 #4

You should break out of that east coast mentality Lordquinton May 2013 #18

Southern California is NOT California. Le Taz Hot May 2013 #19

Good jollyreaper2112 May 2013 #21

I was just in So Cal for about 10 days; took the train from OR but of course had to Ron Green May 2013 #6

There does seem to be a lack of bicycle commuting in LA - due I suspect to a petronius May 2013 #16

Such a structure would likely have to be concrete these days... ellisonz May 2013 #8

That's the thing that I hate about Los Angeles Yavin4 May 2013 #9

That is the best way I have heard that put. Nika May 2013 #13

I Live in L.A., and now I Live in NY Yavin4 May 2013 #17

It's a nice idea, and certainly would be safer for bicyclists, too. AverageJoe90 May 2013 #15

A little scary! reformist2 May 2013 #20

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