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minus-squareMossy Feathers (She/They)linkfedilink6•9 months agoYeah, that’s not happening lol. Politics aside, public transportation is too shit for that and you’ll just get run over if you try to bike anywhere that doesn’t have a bike path/lane.
minus-squareFuglyDucklinkEnglish3•9 months agoMight get ran over even with a bike lane. All those super friendly peeps in big trucks that’ll stop to help you out if you’re in the ditch! (lol. Right.)
minus-squareDrusaslinkfedilink3•9 months agoThat’s why everywhere needs protected bike lanes. You put some sort of concrete barrier between the bike lane and the car lane. It’s great.
Yeah, that’s not happening lol. Politics aside, public transportation is too shit for that and you’ll just get run over if you try to bike anywhere that doesn’t have a bike path/lane.
Might get ran over even with a bike lane.
All those super friendly peeps in big trucks that’ll stop to help you out if you’re in the ditch! (lol. Right.)
That’s why everywhere needs protected bike lanes. You put some sort of concrete barrier between the bike lane and the car lane. It’s great.