why not encourage bicyclists to use the concrete shoulder as we did when that building was first being built? that seemed to work fine.
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Ross, Arthur <[email protected]> wrote: > NOTICE: > > > > The John Nolen Path (a/k/a/ Capital City Trail) in Law Park west of the > Monona Terrace Convention Center will be closed for construction, possibly > as soon as Tuesday, May 5, 2015. The City is completely reconstructing > the path to provide new and wider pavement from North Shore Drive to the > Terrace. This includes separated space for bicycles and pedestrians from > Broom Street to the Terrace. This much-needed improvement is expected to > take about one month, and is being scheduled in order to re-open the path > prior to Bike Week, June 6-13. > > > > During construction, *no bikes or pedestrians* will be permitted on the > path. Users of the lake shore path in front of Monona Terrace will be able > to access Law Park on foot, but there will be no designated or ADA > accessible route through the Park. The bike elevator in Monona Terrace will > continue to operate and be accessible to or from the path to the east. > There will not be a marked detour as it is assumed that bicyclists and > pedestrians will choose the alternative on-street route that best serves > their needs. > > > > We realize that this will be a major inconvenience for many path users > but there is no feasible alternative given the dimensions of the Park and > the major construction involved. We appreciate your patience and we are > confident that the new, wider path will be worth the temporary > inconvenience. For additional information on this project, please contact > Tony Fernandez in City Engineering at (608) 266-9219 or > [email protected]. > > ………………………… > > > > Arthur Ross, Pedestrian-Bicycle Coordinator > > City of Madison Traffic Engineering Division > > 215 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Suite 100 > > PO Box 2986 > > Madison, WI 53701-2986 > > 608/266-6225 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bikies mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.danenet.org/listinfo.cgi/bikies-danenet.org > > -- "If we continue to consume the world until there's no more to consume, then there's going to come a day, sure as hell, when our children or their children or their children's children are going to look back on us--on you and me--and say to themselves, 'My God, what kind of monsters were these people?'" --Daniel Quinn
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