Park board commissioners have asked staff to report back on a dedicated bike lane by November for summer 2024.
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“This summer, visitors can look forward to improved traffic flows on Stanley Park Drive and increased access to the parking lots at Lumberman’s Arch, The Teahouse, and Second Beach.” saidJensen. Park board staff will gather data this summer to create options for the new infrastructure and report back to the board no later than November 2023, Jensen said.
He added that this will provide ample opportunity for input from all stakeholders, including accessibility groups, business owners, cyclists, and park users.Article content The pandemic-era bike lane, installed in May 2021 by closing one of Stanley Park Drive’s two lanes to vehicles and dedicating it to cyclists,While supporters lauded improved safety for cyclists of all abilities to enjoy the park, critics complained of traffic backups and reduced accessibility for people with mobility restrictions. Restaurants and attractions in the park also said the lane closure kept customers away.Re: Stanley Park bike lane. Cyclists arguing for are completely spoiled.
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