Local Authority
Question Moises asked: Hello, we are planning on holding a slow ride around town. This will not be a race by any means, and all traffic laws will be obeyed as they should always be. Now we are told that …
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Bikes on Sidewalks Kissimmee FL
Question Philip asked: Are bicycles allowed on the sidewalks in Kissimmee, Florida?
Motorist Right Turn Conflict
Question Felicia asked: I live in Tallahassee, Florida, attending grad school at FSU. On my walk to campus I’ve noticed a few close calls with bicyclist and motorist. Specifically, when a bicyclist is in the bike lane going straight and …
Surrey Bikes in the Bike Lane
Question Luis asked: I have a Surrey Bike, that’s a 5-person bicycle that looks like a golf car. Can I drive my bike on the bike lane or this kind of bike is merely exclusive for a tourist zone like …
Bikes on the Sidewalk in Flagler County
Question Anthony asked: In Flager County can you ride your bicycle on the sidewalk when there is no bike lane?
Motorized Bike
Question Frans asked: I just up graded my bike with a PAS only electric bike conversion kit. (No throttle) In Europe the rules are very well defined which e-bike is allowed on bicycle lanes, which ones are not etc (Yes …
Parking on Sidewalks
Question Steven asked: Is there any state law that prohibits parking on sidewalks. I live in Fort Lauderdale and it is public policy to allow residents to park on sidewalks. I asked at a city commission meeting for this policy …
Motorized Bicycles on Sidewalks
Question Henry asked: Is it legal for a 12 YR old, or any child less than 16yrs old, on a electric cycle that goes no more than 17mph to ride on a sidewalk in Florida. I believe statutes state, 16 …
Bike Paths and Bike Routes
Question Amy asked: I am a bike advocate for the city of Anna Maria, Florida, and I cannot find any information on if there is a difference between a bike path and a bike route in the state of Florida. …
Required Bike Facilities and Exceptions
Question Frans asked: I cannot find the exact description of what roads anymore, however the statement was: When widening roads within 1 mile of a rural area, a bicycle facility was to be added. (One exception only if not financial …