Tag Archives: California

Davis Planners and Advocates Opine on Sidepaths

Posted on November 7, 2010 by jsallen

This post supplements my previous post linking to documents about Davis bicycle facilities. Please bear in mind that Davis was the first community to introduce bike lanes in the USA, and that its bicycle program strongly favors conventional bike lanes, … Continue reading →

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Davis, California historical documents

Posted on November 7, 2010 by jsallen

Thanks to John Ciccarelli, Robert Sommer and David Takemoto-Weerts — and David’s students — among others — I am able to post online a number of documents about bicycling in Davis, California and the Davis bicycle program. Davis has the … Continue reading →

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Safety in numbers: if and when so, why?

Posted on October 15, 2010 by jsallen

I write here in response to an online article in the Grist blog, which addresses the concept of “safety in numbers” among cyclists and pedestrians. As is all too common, the article takes this phenomenon for granted, and ascribes it … Continue reading →

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