Beyond Bike Lanes – Community & Safety

Beyond Bike Lanes – Community & Safety

Published in Insider Louisville 12 August 2014 American cities are experiencing a backlash from drivers and pedestrians against bike lanes. Locally, drivers are complaining about the loss of travel lanes on Breckenridge and Kentucky Streets; pedestrians are...
Winter & bike lanes

Winter & bike lanes

As one who cycles in the snow along the track of car tires, where the asphalt is clear of snow & often dry as a result of the car traffic, I wonder what winter holds for our bike lanes & cyclists who use or avoid them. Behind these questions is a desire to see...
Bridge Backstory (Clark Memorial)

Bridge Backstory (Clark Memorial)

OK, too many people are asking, so here it is. Wednesday I called the two parties responsible for the decision to close the bridge to pedestrians, Walsh Construction & KY Transportation Cabinet (contacts: Max Rowland of Walsh and Andy Barber KYTC Project Manager)....

Will mayor Fischer do the right thing?

The story is about two questions: – Will KY Transportation Cabinet the violate the Commerce Clause of the US Constitution by closing to pedestrians the Clark Memorial bridge? – Will mayor Fischer take a stand for a walkable, sustainable, healthy,...