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Bicyclist Lane Position
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Lane Position Principles
Destination Positioning
Speed Positioning
Effective Lane Width
Conspicuity
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[§ 20-153]
Destination Positioning
at Intersections
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[§ 20-153]
Destination Positioning
at Intersections
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Right Hook Collision
X
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Get in Line at Intersections
Thru cyclists help deter right hooks by riding in line
with thru traffic at intersections
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Long Vehicles = Wide Turns
Photo: John Allen
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Graphic: Keri Caffrey, Commute Orlando
Educate bicyclists to
never pass on the right
side of trucks and
buses at intersections
Passing on right is
prohibited unless in a
separate marked lane
(§ 20-150.1.)
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Speed Positioning Between
Intersections
Right hand lane except when passing
Control lane or stay right in lane depending
on conditions including
– Your speed
– Traffic conditions ahead
– Effective lane width
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Effective Lane Width
Effective lane width excludes debris and
door zone areas
Door ZoneEffective Lane Width
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Effective Lane Width
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10 Foot Lanes
To Scale:
Bicyclist and Ford F-150
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Lane and Vehicle Widths
http://iamtraffic.org/resources/interactive-graphics/
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16 Feet = Rec. Minimum for Trucks
http://iamtraffic.org/resources/interactive-graphics/
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Lane Control = Defensive Cycling
Motorists often misjudge space when:
– Lane is narrow and
– Cyclist is at right edge of lane
Riding near center of narrow lane reduces
unsafe passing, sideswipes
Photo: Wayne Pein
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Dealing with Width Fluctuations
X
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Conspicuity
A bicyclist’s position in a travel lane affects
their visibility to other drivers
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Side Street Sight Lines
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Left Cross Sight Lines
X
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NC Slower Traffic Law
§ 20-146. (b) Upon all highways any vehicle
proceeding at less than the legal maximum
speed limit shall be driven in the right-hand
lane then available for thru traffic, or as
close as practicable to the right-hand curb or
edge of the highway, except when
overtaking and passing another vehicle
proceeding in the same direction or when
preparing for a left turn.
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Optional Topics
History of Stay Right Law
Problems Experienced with Bicycle-Specific
Stay-Right Laws