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Checking in on the Broadway Bridge detour

Thursday, September 9th, 2010
Broadway Bridge detour observations-12
Despite detour plans recommending
against it, some people are riding
across the bridge in the
main travel lane.
(Photos © J. Maus)

I spent some time yesterday watching how people on bikes were handling the detour onto the Broadway Bridge. The bridge just (partially) re-opened to traffic last Friday and currently there are two lanes open as well as the south sidewalk. All bike traffic is supposed to only use the sidewalk, but I noticed yesterday that some people are taking the lane and there's some confusion about how to get onto it. (more...)

How is Hawthorne/Madison construction treating you?

Monday, July 26th, 2010
Looking east on SE Hawthorne Blvd, just before Grand Avenue. Not exactly a place you'd want your kids or your mom to ride through is it?
(Photo © J. Maus)

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