{"id":272483121,"date":"2013-08-20T17:45:21","date_gmt":"2013-08-20T17:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=272483121"},"modified":"2013-08-20T17:45:21","modified_gmt":"2013-08-20T17:45:21","slug":"end-share-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=272483121","title":{"rendered":"End \u201cShare The Road\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Bike Delaware has asked the Delaware Department of Transportation to discontinue its use of the \u201cShare The Road\u201d sign. Here\u2019s why.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you have any comments of your own on the \u201cShare The Road\u201d sign, either positive or negative, please make them in the comments section below. After a week, Bike Delaware will collect any and all comments and forward them to DelDOT.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin: 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19229\" alt=\"3signs\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/3signs.jpg\" width=\"683\" height=\"242\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; As a marketing campaign, the phrase\u2019s ambiguity also invites conflicting interpretations. &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikede.org\/2013\/08\/19\/end-share-the-road\/\">https:\/\/www.bikede.org\/2013\/08\/19\/end-share-the-road\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>And related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohiobikelawyer.com\/uncategorized\/2010\/09\/share-the-road-stinks\/\">\u201cSHARE THE ROAD\u201d [STILL] Stinks\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>From the Washcycle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewashcycle.com\/2011\/05\/is-it-time-to-retire-share-the-road.html\">Is it time to retire &#8220;Share the Road&#8221;?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>From NHTSA <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baltimorespokes.org\/article.php?story=20110519085252197\">NHTSA says &#8220;Share The Road Sign&#8221; sends mixed messages<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>[B&#8217; Spokes: I noticed on my return that Baltimore has put in a lot more &#8220;Bikes Share the Road&#8221; signs, as it it is cyclists and only cyclists have the responsibility to share the road. Our Director of Bicycle and Pedestrian Access thinks I&#8217;m just being silly as nowhere else are two signs always mounted together that are meant to be read together.  To that I raise my glass and toast the sign that is meant to be read on it&#8217;s own &#8220;To Traffic in Circle.&#8221; ]<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bike Delaware has asked the Delaware Department of Transportation to discontinue its use of the \u201cShare The Road\u201d sign. Here\u2019s why. If you have any comments of your own on the \u201cShare The Road\u201d sign, either positive or negative, please make them in the comments section below. After a week, Bike Delaware will collect any &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=272483121\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;End \u201cShare The Road\u201d&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272483121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272483121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=272483121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272483121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=272483121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=272483121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=272483121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}