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Boston Cyclist Union Still Fighting For Improvements To Longfellow

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Boston Biker

TweetAnyone who has ridden over the new Longfellow bridge knows…its not good.  Even with the new “improvements” it still is pretty bad, especially considering how much better it could be.  But the BCU and a lot of other people are … Continue reading →

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BCU Fighting To Get Better Bike Lanes On Longfellow

Posted on April 28, 2018 by Boston Biker

Tweet   Call your city rep and let them know you want this!    

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Do You Want Protected Bike Lanes On The Longfellow?

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Boston Biker

TweetFrom Cambridge Bike Safety: The Longfellow Bridge, a critical bike connector to Boston, is going to be restriped and reopened in May. You may be surprised to learn that in the final design, the inbound bike lane will be similar … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Fix Shitty Design With Signs And Spray Paint

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetWant proof?  Ride over the Longfellow bridge “bike path.” Every day I ride over the Longfellow, and ever day the farce that is the “bike path” gets more and more hilarious (and now that its warm, more and more dangerous.) I … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Fix Shitty Design With Signs And Spray Paint

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetWant proof?  Ride over the Longfellow bridge “bike path.” Every day I ride over the Longfellow, and ever day the farce that is the “bike path” gets more and more hilarious (and now that its warm, more and more dangerous.) I … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Fix Shitty Design With Signs And Spray Paint

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Boston Biker

TweetWant proof?  Ride over the Longfellow bridge “bike path.” Every day I ride over the Longfellow, and ever day the farce that is the “bike path” gets more and more hilarious (and now that its warm, more and more dangerous.) I … Continue reading →

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The Longfellow Bridge Sucks For Cyclists, Let MassDOT Know We Are Pissed

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetThe longfellow bridge has gone from pretty awesome (one lane of traffic and two lanes of bikes), to bad (wrong side bike path on the pedestrian walkway), to atrocious (one very narrow bike lane, and a bike/pedestrian traffic heading north). … Continue reading →

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Longfellow Bridge…What The Hell?

Posted on April 6, 2015 by Boston Biker

TweetI have been noticing all sorts of strange markings and changes, on the Longfellow outbound towards Cambridge side.  And today like a chrysalis, the Longfellow bike infrastructure has emerged into a giant ugly moth. Honestly its the worst.  I have no … Continue reading →

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The Natives Are Restless

Posted on July 30, 2013 by Boston Biker

TweetToday a man screamed out of his car at me “THE BIKE LANE IS OVER THERE!”  He did so while vigorously pointing at the pile of debris and torn up pavement that I had moved slightly over to avoid.  There wasn’t a … Continue reading →

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