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  • Bike lanes should always use protection. But officials say they usually shouldn’t go both ways.
  • Eyes on the Street: New Concrete-Curb-Protected Bikeway on Clark Avenue in Long Beach
  • Eyes on the Street: Spring/Alameda Bikeway Construction

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chi.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Bike lanes should always use protection. But officials say they usually shouldn’t go both ways.

This post is sponsored by Boulevard Bikes. Chicago’s bidirectional protected bike lane on Dearborn Street downtown has stood the test of time. It debuted almost 14 years ago as...

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la.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Eyes on the Street: New Concrete-Curb-Protected Bikeway on Clark Avenue in Long Beach

The Clark Avenue project included resurfacing, new bike lanes, new/improved ADA-compliant sidewalks, enhanced bus stops, and improved crosswalks

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la.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Eyes on the Street: Spring/Alameda Bikeway Construction

LADOT is adding a 1.2-mile of new protected bike lanes, connecting cyclists to Union Station and L.A. State Historic Park

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Oakland’s Franklin Street Protected Bike Lane Nears Completion

Can "robust routine bikeway upgrades" become the norm when a city repaves a street?

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

Las Vegas is building its first protected bike lane

Las Vegas is building its first protected bike lane Diana Ionescu Mon, 08/03/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption...

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

Nashville installs concrete barriers to protect bike lanes

Nashville installs concrete barriers to protect bike lanes Diana Ionescu Mon, 07/27/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image Primary Image Captio...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Guest Post: A Grand Avenue Worthy of its Name

OakDOT found a design that delivers protected bike lanes, a road diet, loading zones, and pedestrian safety improvements while retaining more than 90 percent of parking

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la.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Driver Smashes Plastic Bollards on Santa Monica’s 23rd Street Bike Lane

Using flimsy plastic bollards to separate bikes from automobile traffic is better than nothing, but this recent video makes a strong case that only concrete barriers will truly pro...

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abc7ny.com /1 month ago

New bike lane unveiled along dangerous stretch of Queens road

Supporters hope the new project will save lives - not just for bikers and pedestrians, but for drivers as well.

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latimes.com /1 month ago

L.A. says bike lanes on Pico Boulevard would boost safety. Merchants fear fallout

The Los Angeles Department of Transportation wants to make Pico Boulevard safer for pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers. But that will come at the expense of 228 parking spots.

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cleveland.com /2 weeks ago

Cleveland plans physical barriers for West 65th Street bike lanes

Cleveland plans to add physical separation to West 65th Street bike lanes, citing speeding, crashes and a broader transportation plan.

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toronto.citynews.ca /1 week ago

‘Bike lanes save lives’: Cyclists rally against the removal of downtown bike lanes

Dozens of cycling advocates filled the streets of downtown Toronto as part of a ride organized in response to a recent court ruling allowing the Ford government to rip out 19 km o...

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chi.streetsblog.org /4 days ago

Is the Wellington Greenway a victory for cyclists, and a Waterloo for bikeway foes with a Napoleon Complex?

This post is sponsored by Keating Law Offices. Check out the intro to Streetsblog Chicago Bike Lane Fest 2025-26 here. As a result of the Chicago Department of Transportation...

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

FHWA removes bike lanes and speed cameras from list of traffic safety measures

FHWA removes bike lanes and speed cameras from list of traffic safety measures Diana Ionescu Tue, 07/21/2026 - 07:00 Primary Image...

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la.streetsblog.org /4 weeks ago

Eyes on the Street: Transit and Bike Projects in the Valley

New bus bridge over Sepulveda, new hard plastic bike lane protection on Chandler, and new ThermoShade shelter being tested at NoHo Station

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Another Edmonton bike lane draws varying opinions from community members

To accommodate the bike lanes along 79 Street, much of the on-street parking would be removed. A portion from 76 to 90 Avenue would also change into a one way, southbound lane.

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la.streetsblog.org /21 hours ago

Santa Monica City Council Resolution Would Begin Design of 14th Street Protected Bikeway

Update: The motion passed the City Council unanimously on Tuesday evening. Onto design!

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la.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Bike Shorts: Pasadena CicLAvia Map, Griffith Park, Imperial Hwy and Hollywood Blvd

Map released for November CicLAvia - Pasadena. New bike lane barrier protection on Imperial Highway and in Griffith Park. Bike/walk upgrades planned for East Hollywood.

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la.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Eyes on the Street: Progress on Chandler Center-Running Bike Lanes

LADOT's $7 million 3 mile revamp of existing Chandler bike lanes extends west the North Hollywood Metro B/G Line Station to Coldwater Canyon Avenue

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startribune.com /1 month ago

In this battle over an Edina bike lane, the cars won

A unanimous vote to largely preserve parking on Wooddale Avenue in Edina reflects the growing tension between long-term bike plans and established neighborhoods.

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usa.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Friday Video: How Red Curbs and Bike Racks Can Save Lives

What is daylighting, and how can cities use it to increase street safety?

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toledoblade.com /1 month ago

Toledo gets grant toward bike lane on Spielbusch

A state grant will help the city of Toledo create a bicycle lane on Spielbusch Avenue at the same time it plans to make bicycle lanes on nearby parts of Michigan and Erie streets p...

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usa.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

‘Big Brother’ At U.S. DOT: Bike Lanes Aren’t Just ‘DEI,’ They’re Also Unsafe

Taking a page from George Orwell, the government is now saying that bike lanes are unsafe and speed cameras are not proven to reduce crashes. In other words, freedom is slavery.

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planetizen.com /1 month ago

30 of the world's worst bike lanes

30 of the world's worst bike lanes Diana Ionescu Sat, 07/18/2026 - 05:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption Cracked...

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