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Committee flags construction detours, signage and mapping as barriers for bicycle users
Summary
Members and residents described recurring problems with construction detours and a lack of bicycle-appropriate detour signage; staff said the city is piloting GIS-based road-closure feeds and will review traffic control standards for pedestrian and bicycle detours.
Residents and committee members described frequent problems when construction blocks segments of the shared-use network and when detour signage is placed at the point of closure rather than farther upstream. A resident said signs placed only at the closure force cyclists who have already committed to a route to turn back unexpectedly. Why it matters: inadequate detour signage and the absence of bicycle-specific detour routing…
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