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Bicycles in Crosswalks and Turn Lanes

By Geo Posted on July 14, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Rights & Duties, Sidewalks & Crosswalks No Comments

Question Jacob asked: Are bicyclists required to cross at crosswalks, from the right or can they use turn lanes? Are bicyclists required to walk bikes across the roadway?

Bicyclists using the Full Lane

By Geo Posted on July 4, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Impeding Traffic, Lane Width & Sharing 1 Comment

Question Chris asked: If there are two lanes for each direction of traffic and no bike lanes, may one or two bicycles use the right whole lane?

Gas Motors on Bicycles – At Last, Final Answer

By Geo Posted on July 2, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Motorized Bicycles 69 Comments

GM commented: For a long time, there has been no conclusive answer to the question of the legality of bicycles equipped with gas assist motors. There are many such vehicles in use and many manufacturers of kits to so equip …

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Sidewalk Cycling

By Geo Posted on July 2, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Sidewalks & Crosswalks 3 Comments

Question Liubov asked: If a busy intersection has no bike lines and no even any space for a bike to ride, can bicyclist ride a bike on side walk if the side walk is pedestrians free?

Bicycle/Pedestrian?

By Geo Posted on July 1, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Sidewalks & Crosswalks 2 Comments

Question Dallas asked: I am a Police Officer in Fort Myers, Yesterday we were conducting ped/bike enforcement along US-41. The biggest thing we observed were bicycles leaving the sidewalk, crossing three lanes of traffic, riding in the center turn lane …

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DUI on a Bicycle

By Geo Posted on July 1, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Misc No Comments

Question Nathan asked: Just something that I thought of randomly: how are bikes handled at DUI checkpoints? I know you can get a DUI on a bike, and if the cops notice you obviously riding drunkenly they can pull you …

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Gas Bicycles

By Geo Posted on July 1, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Motorized Bicycles 4 Comments

Question R Eldridge asked: Reading all this has left me really confused.  Is it ok to ride a motorized bicycle in Florida or no?

Gas Bicycles

By Geo Posted on July 1, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Motorized Bicycles No Comments

Question David asked: It’s illegal to drive a gas-powered bicycle on public roads but do I need a valid fl dl to do so?

Bike Lanes Required?

By Geo Posted on June 9, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Bike Lanes No Comments

Question Antonio asked: I live in Sunny Isle and noticed that on A1A between Miami Beach and Golden Beach only Sunny Isles has no bike lanes. Why? I was told by a police officer that the reason for this is …

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Tricycle Mobile Food Cart

By Geo Posted on May 29, 2014 Posted in Ask Geo, Misc No Comments

Question Melissa asked: I am interested in starting a tricycle mobile food cart business in a tourist town and want to know what are my rights? Am I able to stop traffic to sell my product in a small busy …

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