Monthly Archives: June 2014

New Bike Lanes Popping Up All Over The Place

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetNot only have the cities of Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston been out in force re-painting old bike lanes, but I have seen some new ones go in as well. School street in Somerville  got a new one, Mass Ave in … Continue reading →

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New Bike Lanes Popping Up All Over The Place

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Boston Biker

TweetNot only have the cities of Cambridge, Somerville, and Boston been out in force re-paiting old bike lanes, but I have seen some new ones go in as well. School street in Cambridge got a new one, Mass Ave in … Continue reading →

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Improving Urban Cycling Safety By Giving Yourself An Out

Posted on June 30, 2014 by IsolateCyclist

TweetI have been giving a great deal of thought to the riding instruction given to new urban riders by cycling experts. I’m not entirely certain what makes these people experts other than the fact that they have had some training … Continue reading →

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MOVING BEYOND CAR LEVEL OF SERVICE (LOS): Measurable and Meaningful Criteria for Transportation Investments, Project Designs, and Development Mitigation (revised)

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Steve Miller

Scaled from A to F like an elementary school report card, automobile Level of Service (LOS) metrics are easy to measure and easy to understand. LOS is, essentially, the average amount of delay compared to a “free-flowing” road where everyone is moving at full design-speed – congestion! It is a powerful indicator: it has a […] Continue reading →

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MOVING BEYOND CAR LEVEL OF SERVICE (LOS): Criteria for Transportation Investments, Project Designs, and Development Mitigation

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Steve Miller

Scaled from A to F like an elementary school report card, automobile Level of Service (LOS) metrics are easy to measure and easy to understand. LOS is, essentially, the average amount of delay compared to a “free-flowing” road where everyone is moving at full design-speed – congestion! It is a powerful indicator: it has a […] Continue reading →

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MOVING BEYOND CAR LEVEL OF SERVICE (LOS): Criteria for Transportation Investments, Project Designs, and Development Mitigation

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Steve Miller

Scaled from A to F like an elementary school report card, automobile Level of Service (LOS) metrics are easy to measure and easy to understand. LOS is, essentially, the average amount of delay compared to a “free-flowing” road where everyone is moving at full design-speed – congestion! It is a powerful indicator: it has a […] Continue reading →

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#boston bike polo by bostonbikepolo

Posted on June 29, 2014 by polonick

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#boston bike polo by bostonbikepolo

Posted on June 29, 2014 by polonick

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Two-way Bike Traffic on Webster Ave

Posted on June 29, 2014 by mattyciii

TweetEarlier this month I sent input to the Sommerville Bicycle Committee in response to their March 2014 Transportation Improvement Proposal (It can be found underneath the heading “Transportation Improvement Proposals” at this link: http://www.somervillebikes.org/documents.html).  I think their proposal is excellent, but in … Continue reading →

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#boston bike polo by alannotallen

Posted on June 29, 2014 by polonick

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