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Old 07-13-2021, 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Bill14564 View Post
Fair enough. I wasn't thinking about the major, multi-lane roads (BV, Morse, 466x). Since there are two lanes available, vehicles should not be impeded by bicyclists on those roads anyway. I'm surprised that the lanes on those roads are narrower than 14' but I'm not likely to go measure them.
I did about 2 years ago when the Florida Cyclist Assoc. adopted a "own the road" policy.
The cyclists are correct, the lanes are just under 12 feet on Morse by Sarasota. (wasn't willing to go measure a bunch of places)