I agree it would help in a group, but nothing bothers me more than when I'm riding alone and some other biker sneaks up behind me in my lane. Especially if it's some loud straight-piped harley.
-Kyle On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:50 PM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: > To the point brought up about moving vs stopped traffic - if you've got a > pair of cars riding next to each other - its unlikely that one would simply > veer and hit you, since they'd also hit the car next to them. That having > been said, it is not legal up here and in Maine we generally don't have > enough traffic to warrant a significant reduction in traffic backup. For me > - the ideal reduction in congestion would be a group of riders in a stagger > - that would provide a relatively safe situation and reduce the congestion > since each bike takes approximately 1/3 the space of a car. > I think in all things like this people can ruin it - it wouldn't > surprise me to find out that a bunch of people abused this and killed it > nation wide. > -Joey > > > On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 12:27 PM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Texas has had a proposed bill for a few years now to allow lane splitting >> during certain situations (traffic moving less than 25mph, rider not >> allowed to go more than 5mph over the common speed limit, must be wearing a >> helmet, not in a school zone, etc) but it's been stalled in the House since >> it was introduced. Even if it passed I'd probably wait a few years before >> trying it. Drivers here aren't used to it and would intentionally try >> cutting you off. >> >> -Kyle >> >> >> On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 11:13 AM, nighthawkin <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> in stoped traffic yes. moving traffic no. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US. >> >> >> > > > > -- > -Joey Kelley > JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! > JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > Visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en-US.
