Now ok to go through red lights in Paris

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July 20, 2015 at 11:20 am #24462

doubledex

Just thought this would be an interesting one to discuss:

https://www.eta.co.uk/2015/07/13/cyclists-can-run-red-lights-in-paris/
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July 22, 2015 at 10:12 am #854305
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P3t3

Its a great idea. Why make
Its a great idea. Why make bikes fit in with a traffic control system designed around heavy dangerous vehicles with a large power reserve (i.e. they are fine to stop regularly) when they don’t need to?

At the moment all the traffic lights lights do is bunch the bikes up at the front of the cars, then the cars all have to overtake, then it all repeats at teh next lights.

July 20, 2015 at 4:27 pm #854303
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edvelo

This is also law in most US
This is also law in most US states for cars I believe.
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