I really need to get the River Parks Authority here in touch with Portland and Seattle on how it's done... MUPs suck for everyone involved, but a pedestrian-free cycleway with a vehicle-free sidewalk works wonders.
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Clifford Snow <cliff...@snowandsnow.us>wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Paul Johnson <ba...@ursamundi.org> wrote: > >> A sharrow indicates a shared_lane (one of two markings in use in the US; >> the other being a bicycle symbol by itself with no chevrons, usually >> accompanied by the "share the road" advisory signs; this may be Oklahoma >> specific usage as Oklahoma doesn't use sharrows, however). > > Seattle uses sharrows, the bicycle with chevrons and also has a share the > road signage program. I don't recall seeing both the sharrow and sign. > Initially the signage was to be used at narrow points in the road where > there were no alternatives routes for bicycles. > > Note: from a person who rarely rides a bike and when I do, it's on a trail > designated for bikes and pedestrians > > -- > Clifford > > OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch > > _______________________________________________ > Tagging mailing list > Tagging@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/tagging > >
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