Reading time: < 1 minHaving lived in cities all over the world, Amy figured out the best way to get around Boca without a car was on an e-scooter.
vision zero
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Reading time: 6 minsThe principle finding was how downtown Boca is upside down: In the place where we have the most to gain by people walking and cycling, we have the worst infrastructure and least safety.
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Dr Louis Merlin
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 minAs a professor of Urban Planning, he provides insight on why Boca Raton is falling short of being “Bike Friendly”.
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Gabriel Bordeaux
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 minGabriel and his son commute to Blue Lake elementary and Spanish River Library. He is also an avid cyclist using the El Rio trail and A1A.
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Reading time: 3 minsThis article focuses on Boca Raton’s roadway crash situation, i.e., the problem to be solved by Vision Zero
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Brian Stenberg
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 minBrian Stenberg is just a normal guy on a bike occasionally commuting to work, running errands or seeing Boca Raton at 8 miles an hour.
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Jim Wood
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 minIn this episode, we profile “Better Bike Friendly” advocate Jim Wood. At 80 years old, Jim has ridden many miles competing in AZ, NJ and FL.
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Better Bike Friendly AdvocatesPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Better Bike Friendly Advocate – Steve Wheeler
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: < 1 minIn this episode, we profile “Better Bike Friendly” advocate Steve Wheeler. Steve commutes 7 miles into Boca from unincorporated Boca Raton.
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Boca ViewpointPedestrian/Bike Advocacy
Stop signs as yield signs for cyclists
by Les Wilsonby Les WilsonReading time: 2 minsThe claim is made and supported by data that the “Idaho Stop” law results in a drop in car vs bike accidents.
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Reading time: 4 minsCyclist and car crashes continue to plague our city. Boca Raton needs to change. We need a better “Bike Friendly” Boca.
