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just the chance that a passenger will open their door?
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Alan Orth wrote:
> I rode it yesterday. There is much more breathing room and no chance that
> a driver in a parked car will open their door unexpectedly. I wish they
> were all like this.
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> On Aug 30, 2009, at 10:36 PM, lisa graham wrote:
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> Anybody else noticed the buffered bike lane on Broadway,rode up it today.
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> Date: Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:16:32 -0700
> From: markjginsberg@yahoo.com
> To: obra@list.obra.org; mohair@aracnet.com
> Subject: Re: [OBRA Chat] Portland Traffic Changes
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> Michael,
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> I sat on the technical advisory committee, and I'll just summarize by
> saying I think it will work.
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> bikes in the bike lane will have room to turn left at the intersection and
> there are no cars turning right the length of this project.
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> M
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> Mark J. Ginsberg
> Berkshire Ginsberg, LLC
> Attorneys At Law
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> --- On *Sat, 8/29/09, Michael O'Hair * wrote:
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> From: Michael O'Hair
> Subject: [OBRA Chat] Portland Traffic Changes
> To: "'Obra'"
> Date: Saturday, August 29, 2009, 12:09 PM
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> There are some major changes being made on SW Broadway by PSU. This the
> PDF file for the proposal. Note that there is no mention of buses. As of
> today, the bus stop structures are still in place. Further, I saw no
> allowance for handicapped parking.
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> http://www.portlandonline.com/TRANSPORTATION/INDEX.CFM?a=244122&c=50256
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> Here's the schematic of the new left turn process. It looks like a
> bicyclist will have to find a gap in the parked cars and then crosss two
> lanes of traffic.
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> http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/index.cfm?c=50256&a=257519
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> My opinion is that this is another "look good on paper" move and has all
> the earmarks of a disaster waiting to happen.
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