CITY OFFICIALS on Thursday gathered to celebrate the completion of several projections within the Great Streets Initiative, including a two-way bike lane along South Water Street which, according to a recent traffic study, has already reduced speeding. / COURTESY CITY OF PROVIDENCE
PROVIDENCE – A contested city project to build a bike lane along the Providence waterfront is already achieving its intended safety effects, according to analysis shared by the city on Thursday. A mid-October review from consultant McMahon Associates showed the two-way bike lane along South Water Street had reduced speeding by vehicles, the city said.…
Ugh! These stupid bike lanes!! How much has business dropped off for businesses on Water Street and South Main Street due to that stupid thing?
If you want to ride a bike then go to a park or watch where you’re going on a street!
Businesses down there are hurting, and Elorza doesn’t give a damn!
Thank goodness he’ll be out of office soon!
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Ugh! These stupid bike lanes!! How much has business dropped off for businesses on Water Street and South Main Street due to that stupid thing?
If you want to ride a bike then go to a park or watch where you’re going on a street!
Businesses down there are hurting, and Elorza doesn’t give a damn!
Thank goodness he’ll be out of office soon!