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July 2010 Blog Posts (4)

Britain by Bike

Lion Television, over in Merry Olde, has launched a new series hearkening back to the Golden Age of British Bicycle Touring:

Clare Balding sets out on a two-wheel odyssey to re-discover Britain – from the saddle of a…
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Added by globalguy on July 29, 2010 at 11:46am — 3 Comments

Clark & Dearborn Bike Lane Rush Only 1970's!

Does anyone have any photos or info about bike only lanes that ran down Clark and Dearborn in the 1970's?



Anything would be great, thanks!



"In May 1971, Daley unveiled a 34-mile bicycle route, and, in August 1972, he inaugurated rush-hour bicycle lanes on Clark and Dearborn Streets. During the 1970s, soaring gas prices and heightened concern about energy and air pollution bolstered public support for Daley's bicycling programs. " -…

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Added by Gregory on July 23, 2010 at 12:21pm — No Comments

Police officer strikes cyclist with squad

99% of all cops are there to keep us safe and are professional however, there is that minority that make you just wonder....cop hits cyclist.htm

Added by Bill Roscop on July 22, 2010 at 8:35am — No Comments

Pro-bike Laws

Penalties: $150-500+



Improper Turn in Front of Bicycle

MCC 9-16-020



Overtaking closer than 3ft…
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Added by Andrew Bedno on July 19, 2010 at 11:29am — No Comments

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