... I just measured the width of Shoal Creek Blvd in front of my house (6405 Shoal Creek) and it is 40 feet, curb face to curb face. The numbers from the ...
... previously published data which had 15% over 37mph. Don't jump to conclusions - as we've seen, sometimes APD's definition of "speeding" isn't the same as...
... It's not just my opinion; it's the opinion of the entire traffic engineering profession, and pretty much everybody else working on bicycle facilities...
It's a free country, but I don't see the point of mentioning Great Northern when discussing Shoal Creek. As an alternative route it is insufficient for all but...
During the discussion of SCB in the last Council meeting, sidewalks were mentioned frequently and, for the most part, favorably. Sondra Creighton, Director of...
. If you could open your eyes a little mike, you are so stuck in the 70's. What do the 70's have to do with this? Is that supposed to be some kind of insult?...
Keli Ray was able to get the latest speed and volume numbers from the city. The data was collected in February and April of 2005. The numbers are located here:...
<<<I don't see the point of mentioning Great Northern when discussing Shoal Creek. As an alternative route it is insufficient for all but a fraction of SCB....
As a cyclist and Shoal Creek resident, I agree with Thomas Watterson that bike lanes (he cites Great Nothern) "collect a lot of trash and debris... in many...
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Lordie, Lordie, this makes way too much sense! Sadly, however, I think history records that a 40" width is not sufficient to accomodate all the stakeholders...
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... current > striping that allows the cyclist to safely ride farther from the curb while > remaining in the bike lake - a WIN - WIN for both cyclists and ...
... wrote: <<I think the extra two feet should go to the parkingless side. This gives extra room to the side where bikes and pedestrians must share space...
... the case of SCB, or in the case of 40 foot streets, that parking be allowed in bicycle lanes when striped as SCB is currently striped, without the...
... I never claimed to be a "traffic engineer"; I was referring to the people who ARE traffic engineers. In addition, my experience on the UTC makes me about a...
seems to me that unless one opts for a widening SCB, one either looks for a compromise plan that is "least bad", or quits trying to please all the stakeholders...
Hey Jack. I wonder if maybe you exaggerate the polarity of the stakeholder positions a bit. It might be helpful to enumerate the actual stakeholder groups,...
Kevin, I applaud you for taking the initiative to measure the street and confirm that it is 40 feet wide between the curb faces, not 39 feet as I earlier...
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Oct 2, 2005 10:03 pm
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In an earlier post, I offered a quote something like: "Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat its mistakes." Which begs the question: "What message does...
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Oct 2, 2005 11:34 pm
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Hi Kerry. This is Adam Haynes. I just wanted to let you know that I did not speak out against sidewalks. In fact, I told the council that I am in favor of...
adam
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... Adam, thanks for setting the record straight. I apologize for my misunderstanding. ... What I'm hearing is quite different. I've talked to a lot of folks ...
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... in ... That is a good option, one of the best. The CEs were put in to keep cars from using it as another lane. Was to be blue also, to keep cars out. It...
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Topposting - - - The maps of the roads are on the internet, somewhere on the city site, called Platts I think, has the dimentions of all the roads. Guess What?...
... called Platts I think, has the dimentions of all the roads. ... too) Rolf, where do you live? SCB is most definitely not the narrowest road in the...