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Western Avenue Reconstruction

Advisory Committee meeting #5

May 26, 2010

Environmental &

Transportation Planning

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Cycle Tracks

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Strong &

Fearless

(1% of the

population)

Why consider separated bike facilities?

Separated facilities attract 15 to 20 times as many bicyclists

Bike lanes attract 5 to 7 times as many bicyclists

Enthused &

Confident

No way, No HowInterested but Concerned

•Courtesy of Roger Geller, Portland

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Vancouver, BC

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Vassar Street

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Binney Street

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Concord Avenue

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New York City

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