Re: [Bikies] Right turning motor vehicles out of Sheraton across Cap City Trail

2016-06-02 Thread Hank Weiss via Bikies
Mark: I spent about 30 minutes watching and videoing on this gorgeous sunny Thursday afternoon (https://goo.gl/photos/rbGgTHggrKcck2UT8). Traffic out of the Radisson was fairly light at that time. The good news is that most of the traffic movement is for left turns or straight ahead routes and

Re: [Bikies] Driver Education

2016-09-16 Thread Hank Weiss via Bikies
More wishful thinking I am afraid about effectively trying to change driver behavior. I have serious doubts this will work through either enforcement or education (see my August 12, 2015 comment on the same issue). Also, it's rare that law enforcement agencies do rigorous evaluation of well-mean

Re: [Bikies] Mercedes-Benz has a algorithmic solution to the "trolley problem" in the age of self-driving cars

2016-10-30 Thread Hank Weiss via Bikies
Scott: Just to muddy the waters a little, it is noted the CEO of Mercedes clarified his comments later: Fortune later reported, that Mercedes-Benz said that their CEO, von Hugo, was misquoted. They later sidestepped the question saying the automaker’s official position is that “neither p

[Bikies] Touring bike

2017-05-08 Thread Hank Weiss via Bikies
Have a 13 y/o nephew coming to town in July for a couple of weeks. Suggestions where to rent, buy or borrow a light touring bike while he is here? Mostly path riding, some short bike camping a possibility. Many thanks, Hank Weiss ___ Bikies mailing

[Bikies] Ragbrai ride needed

2018-05-13 Thread Hank Weiss via Bikies
Bikies: Anyone driving to Onawa, Iowa from Madison for Ragbrai July 21 and return (July 28, from Davenport) have room for me, my road bike and gear? Will share expenses. I also have an extra weekly Ragbrai wristband if anyone is interested in buying it (at cost, $175 vs $210

Re: [Bikies] E-Bikes

2019-07-15 Thread Hank Weiss via Bikies
Oh just lovely. Can’t wait to see these fella’s on the SW path during rush hour. https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/15/20694433/last-mile-autonomous-robot-delivery-startup-bike-lanes-refraction-ai Hank Weiss___ Bikies mailing list Bikies@lists.danenet.o