End “Share The Road”
Bike Delaware has asked the Delaware Department of Transportation to discontinue its use of the “Share The Road” sign. Here’s why.
If you have any comments of your own on the “Share The Road” sign, either positive or negative, please make them in the comments section below. After a week, Bike Delaware will collect any and all comments and forward them to DelDOT.
... As a marketing campaign, the phrase’s ambiguity also invites conflicting interpretations. ...
http://www.bikede.org/2013/08/19/end-share-the-road/
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From the Washcycle Is it time to retire "Share the Road"?
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[B' Spokes: I noticed on my return that Baltimore has put in a lot more "Bikes Share the Road" signs, as it it is cyclists and only cyclists have the responsibility to share the road. Our Director of Bicycle and Pedestrian Access thinks I'm just being silly as nowhere else are two signs always mounted together that are meant to be read together. To that I raise my glass and toast the sign that is meant to be read on it's own "To Traffic in Circle." ]