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Year: 2012

Motor Scooters

By Geo Posted on November 14, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Motorized Bicycles 6 Comments Tagged with Drivers' license, Mopeds, Motorized bicycles

Question Walter asked: In the state of Florida do you need a special license for operating a gas scooter or will a valid drivers license be ok?

Human Powered Vehicles

By Geo Posted on November 6, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Definitions 2 Comments Tagged with bicycle definition

Question Loui asked:  Can you drive an Adult Pedal Go-Cart in Florida’s streets or not?

Bicyclists in Crosswalks

By Geo Posted on November 6, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Sidewalks & Crosswalks 2 Comments Tagged with Crosswalks, sidewalks

Question Debbie asked: Is there a law that you are supposed to walk your bike through the crosswalk and not ride it?

Bikes May Use Full Lane 2

By Geo Posted on October 25, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Lane Width & Sharing 2 Comments Tagged with bike lanes, Bike May Use Full Lane, lane position, Substandard-width lane

Question Herman asked:  The concept that has been discussed in the media.  What I would like to know is, what exactly is the statue that covers this?

Riding at Night

By Geo Posted on October 23, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Bicycle Equipment 2 Comments Tagged with Bicycle Lights

Question Harley asked: Can I ride my bike on the street legally if it is dark out?

Local Ordinances

By Geo Posted on October 18, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Misc No Comments Tagged with Local Regulations

Question Kevin asked: Is it legal to ride a bike on Pinellas County Beaches?

Appealing a Traffic Citation

By Geo Posted on October 15, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Misc No Comments Tagged with Citations

Question Ob asked:  What is a hearing officer and how do I appeal a decision on a bicycle citation.

Unsafe Bicycle Facilities

By Geo Posted on October 13, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Bike Lanes 2 Comments Tagged with bike lanes

Question Herman asked: Where I live we have several bike lanes that are routed to the right of not only right turn only lanes, but also to the right of combined thru/right turn lanes.  As well as being in the …

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Bike Path Hours of Use

By Geo Posted on October 7, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Bike Paths 4 Comments Tagged with Bicycle Lights, Bike Paths

Question Marcus asked:  It has come to my attention that being on State Trail or Bike Trail is illegal after sunset. I have asked numerous times for the reference to the Statute Law of Florida regarding this exact rule.  No …

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Passing Within a Bike Lane

By Geo Posted on September 12, 2012 Posted in Ask Geo, Overtaking & Passing No Comments Tagged with bike lanes, Overtaking and passing, Passing Bicycles

Question Dennis asked: What is the correct method of passing another cyclists in a marked bike lane?  To me it makes sense to announce “Passing on left” and simply pass outside the marked bike lane using the regular roadway. Of …

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