Bicyclists Get New Turn Signals

AB247 becomes Nevada law on October 1, 2009. Here’s the gist of it:
 
Legislative Counsel’s Digest:
Existing [Nevada] law provides that every person riding a bicycle upon a roadway is generally subject to the provisions of chapter 484 of NRS which apply to drivers of vehicles. (NRS 484.503) Existing law requires the driver of a vehicle to signal [...]

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Who ya’ gonna call to clean up?

Today’s question: “Do I ride through this sand and glass along the curb or pull out into the traffic in the hope of avoiding a flat tire or a nasty fall?”
Here is a list of contacts for street sweeping at each of the local jurisdictions in northern Nevada: 
 
City of Sparks: 
www.ci.sparks.nv.us, eBetter Place or Ron Korman, [...]

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2.2 billion and Nevada is a no show

Nevada bicycle facilities are not on the list of economic stimulus projects.

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2008 Year in Review

Here’s what happened in northern Nevada bicycle advocacy in 2008.

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Mayberry: Change is a Challenge

Four things need to happen to make Mayberry’s 3 lane design a success:
 

RTC needs to finish the paint and signage. Some curbs need to be painted red around Roy Gomm Elementary School and a few signs need to be installed. The flashing caution sign near Edgewater needs to be removed, too. These changes need to [...]

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