{"id":316037998,"date":"2015-01-06T20:19:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T20:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=316037998"},"modified":"2015-01-06T20:19:58","modified_gmt":"2015-01-06T20:19:58","slug":"bicycle-safety-advocates-call-for-road-improvements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=316037998","title":{"rendered":"Bicycle safety advocates call for road improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[B&#8217; Spokes: This all sounds good till you realize we had the same conversation in 2002 and since that time the state&#8217;s own survey of bicycling improvements (Bicycle Level of Service) has remained virtually unchanged since then.   And please, please, please get rid of the signs that say &quot;Bikes Share the Road&quot;]<br \/>\n********************************************************************************************************************************<br \/>\nWBAL<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<br \/>\nOn Monday, members of bike advocacy groups brought their concerns about creating safer bike lanes to Maryland highway officials. The advocacy groups are talking to the state about a specific project but want to ensure all major transportation projects include safe bicycle routes.<\/p>\n<p>Cycling advocates don&#8217;t think &quot;share the road&quot; signs, like ones on Maryland Route 170 in Linthicum, are enough. They want a buffer built to better protect bicycle lanes as the state prepares to make improvements along Route 170.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbaltv.com\/news\/bicycle-safety-advocates-call-for-road-improvements\/30540456\">https:\/\/www.wbaltv.com\/news\/bicycle-safety-advocates-call-for-road-improvements\/30540456<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[B&#8217; Spokes: This all sounds good till you realize we had the same conversation in 2002 and since that time the state&#8217;s own survey of bicycling improvements (Bicycle Level of Service) has remained virtually unchanged since then. And please, please, please get rid of the signs that say &quot;Bikes Share the Road&quot;] ******************************************************************************************************************************** WBAL &#8230; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=316037998\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bicycle safety advocates call for road improvements&#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":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-316037998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-in-the-metro-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316037998","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=316037998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/316037998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=316037998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=316037998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=316037998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}