Bad infrastructure design leads to bad behavior on bikes

B' Spokes: My own thoughts on this topic start off with an imaginary experiment where they put traffic lights at an intersection of an indoor mall. In that situation you can certainly imagine a lot of noncompliance with a red light. It's the same for us, it just takes a bit longer to make a good understandable case. Here's Lloyd Alter attempt at it:

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