Not Just Bikes 🇳🇱 on Nostr: This is why Strong Towns does NOT advocate for redesigning stroads like this. There's ...
This is why Strong Towns does NOT advocate for redesigning stroads like this. There's no point.
It will cost a bunch of money and political capital and those "bike lanes" will be used by only a handful of people (just like on Wonderland Road), which will only serve as something to point to and say, "see? nobody bikes here!"
Chuck's article, "How do you actually fix a stroad?" is useful here.
The answer: you shouldn't.
So what should you do?
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2021/12/2/how-do-you-actually-fix-a-stroad
It will cost a bunch of money and political capital and those "bike lanes" will be used by only a handful of people (just like on Wonderland Road), which will only serve as something to point to and say, "see? nobody bikes here!"
Chuck's article, "How do you actually fix a stroad?" is useful here.
The answer: you shouldn't.
So what should you do?
https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2021/12/2/how-do-you-actually-fix-a-stroad