[SDCBC] Del Mar Blvd/Jimmy Durante Merge.

[Mike Elliott]

On 3/23/2008 1:55 PM John Eldon wrote:

> How about "bicyclists -- watch for traffic entering from the right" on 
> Coast Highway 101 and, on Jimmy Durante, "watch for bicyclists 
> crossing." The situation is much worse for pedestrians, who lack many of 
> a vehicular bicyclist's tools.

This is true. Pedestrians never seem to have tire irons, for example.

-- 
Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
Carlsbad

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>     -----Original Message-----
>     *From:* sdcbc-bounces at bikesandiego.org
>     [mailto:sdcbc-bounces at bikesandiego.org]*On Behalf Of *Serge Issakov
>     *Sent:* Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:25 AM
>     *To:* trevorspoke at cox.net
>     *Cc:* Sdcbc
>     *Subject:* Re: [SDCBC] Del Mar Blvd/Jimmy Durante Merge.
> 
>     That's a good point, Trevor.   Perhaps that sign has value to
>     bicyclists as a reminder that we're supposed to yield to traffic
>     merging from Jimmy Durante before we merge across the rightmost lane
>     to get into the shoulder bike lane.  I still bristle when I see it
>     because it singles out bicyclists and seems to assume we are likely
>     to not act properly.  But is this a sign we really want to oppose?
> 
>     Serge
> 
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