Commentary by Marvin Kalb – bikes & cars
Commentator Marvin Kalb has some thoughts about cars and bicylces -and why it’s a good idea they should never meet on our already crowded local roads.
[Note: The transcript is in one of the comments below.]
https://www.wamu.org/audio/mc/05/06/mc050624-8041.ram
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WABA
June 29, 2005
David Furst
Host and Producer, Metro Connection
WAMU 88.5 FM
4000 Brandywine Street, NW
Washington, DC 20016-8082
Dear Mr. Furst:
Washington, D.C. is one of the top 50 cities in the nation for cycling, as evidenced by its status as a bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community. In addition, it is in the top 25 cities in the U.S. for bicycle commuters, with more than 1 percent of the city
Mr. Kalb wondered why a pair of bicyclists would choose to ride along a road when there is a path parallel to the road.
Bicyclists on the roads have the same rights as motorists. A