June 23, 2008

point well taken

The Bay Area yet again proves how far ahead it is from the rest of the country:

‘In an effort to get more people to ride bikes, instead of pumping more smog into the air, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission is kicking around the idea of legally allowing cyclists to run red lights… .

[A]sked Jerry Fountain, a cyclist courier, why he should be allowed to ignore traffic signals.

“We’re saving the air,” replied Fountain.

OK then.’

~ SFist

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