{"id":59168,"date":"2022-05-08T22:47:35","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T03:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=59168"},"modified":"2022-05-08T22:47:37","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T03:47:37","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-may-8th-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2022\/05\/08\/texas-bicycling-news-may-8th-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News May 8th 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Opinion: Bike lanes are useless unless you maintain them<\/a><\/h2>\n

Letters to the Editor | www.houstonchronicle.com<\/h4>\n

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A lawn service truck blocks a bike lane on Elysian Street near Egypt Street Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020, in Houston.\nSteve Gonzales, Houston Chronicle \/ Staff photographer<\/p>\n

Bike lanes<\/p>\n

Regarding \u201cIs Houston becoming more bike-friendly? A car-free developer says yes,\u201d (May 1): I rode the route described in this article and have a few comments.<\/p>\n

If Lava Sunder and Joe Cutrufo are comfortable riding on a six-lane thoroughfare and cutting through a residential street that crosses two busy streets without street lights then I don’t see why they need bike lanes of any kind. .<\/p>\n

They finally get to the Waugh Drive protected bike lanes with the green paint. These are fine when they\u2019re not blocked by residents’ garbage cans as they were when I rode there or when they are not covered with debris which they …<\/p>\n

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Lone Star Circle of Life Bike Tour<\/a><\/h2>\n

KWKT FOX44 | www.youtube.com<\/h4>\n