Tag Archives: automobiles

Lawrence Solomon: Rip out the bike lanes — before more innocent people get hurt

With their false promise of safety, bike lanes lure the inexperienced onto dangerous roads. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: How ‘road diets’ are making our car commutes even more painful

Cities increasingly and indiscriminately push ‘road diets’ on unsuspecting citizenries. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: Bicycles kill. How urban cycling policies made city streets more lethal

Giving bicycles a bigger share of the road has backfired on vehicle safety. Continue reading →

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Interview with Lawrence Solomon on cycling

“So you used to be a bicycle advocate going back to the eighties …” Mark Towhey discusses Solomon’s controversial cycling article and his view that bicycles have become a harm instead of the benefit that they should be. Continue reading →

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Lawrence Solomon: How cities made a huge mistake in promoting cycling

Cycling lanes consume more space than they free up, add to pollution and drain the public purse. Continue reading →

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