After a year-long pilot program putting bike lanes in the center of Valencia Street, San Francisco will now be moving them back to the sides of the road. It's a move that many businesses, cyclists and even drivers have wanted.
After a year-long pilot program putting bike lanes in the center of Valencia Street, San Francisco will now be moving them back to the sides of the road. It's a move that many businesses, cyclists and even drivers have wanted. Shortly after the one-year pilot for center running bike lanes on Valencia Street got underway, the complaints started rolling in. Businesses said the changes made parking for customers and deliveries nearly impossible.
The lanes will have a buffer making sure cyclists can skirt by without having to worry about a car door opening in their path. "Because the main issue right now is when the cars in the middle and the bikes are in the outside, you can still get ‘doored’ or cars pull in our out or double park," said cyclist Amara Davis. "So, I think that would be the best idea. I don't know but I hope that's what they do.
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