At long last, and in the shadow of a proposed capital budget which significantly underfunds HRM’s active transportation transformation, here’s part two of your update on some of the many bikeways projects underway right now in the city. You can find part one here. Brunswick Street & Spring Garden Road: functional design (early and late...
Local street bikeways get real
Traffic diversion and calming could put an end to vehicle "shortcuts," and create safer streets for bikes and pedestrians.
In our 2014 Active Transportation Plan, Halifax council approved a network of local street bikeways throughout the city, and today we’ll get a glimpse of what that might actually mean. A local street bikeway (known in other places as bicycle boulevard or neighbourhood greenway) is a convenient route along local streets (sometimes crossing busier streets)...