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Month: February 2012

Normal Speed of Traffic

By Geo Posted on February 27, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Impeding Traffic 5 Comments Tagged with bike lanes, impeding traffic, lane position, Substandard-width lane

Question Herman also asked: Does the following apply even if the person riding a bicycle is the only traffic on the road? s. 316.2065 – Bicycle Regulations (5)(a) …. Any person operating a bicycle upon a roadway at less than …

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Obstructions in Bike Lane

By Geo Posted on February 27, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Bike Lanes 5 Comments Tagged with Obstructions

Question Herman asked: Is it legal for homeowners/tenants to place their garbage cans in the bike lane for pickup?  Also what duty do homeowners/tenants have in regards to keeping plant matter and other debris out of the bike lane in …

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Passing on the Right

By Geo Posted on February 24, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Overtaking & Passing 3 Comments Tagged with lane position, narrow lanes, Overtaking and passing, sidewalks, Substandard-width lane, traffic lights

Question Alan asked: I do a lot of riding in downtown St Augustine. It’s close, cramped, and traffic is poorly regulated. These streets were laid hundreds of years ago and weren’t meant for heavy traffic. When I’m late for work, …

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Gated Community Roadway

By Geo Posted on February 23, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Misc 1 Comment Tagged with Private roads

Question Nathan asked: When are you allowed to enter a gated community on a bike for the purpose of exercise or cutting through? In particular, can you enter in the following situations? (a) The normal “car” gate is in the …

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