Bicycle Signal / Exclusive Bike Phase
Bicycles May Use Full Lane Sign
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Bicycle Signal / Exclusive Bike Phase
A traffic signal directing bicycle traffic across an intersection . Separates in time bicycle movements from conflicting motor vehicle , streetcar , light rail , or pedestrian movements . May be applicable for Class IV facilities when the bikeway is brought up to the intersection .
Bicycles May Use Full Lane Sign
A sign placed on roads with lanes that are too narrow to allow safe side-by-side in-lane passing of a bicyclist by a motorist - signs indicate that bicyclists may occupy the full lane . Intended to encourage motorists to provide ample space between side of the vehicle and an adjacent bicyclist when passing .
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Relevant Crash Types Bicyclists at Signalized Intersections
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Remove Severe Conflicts |
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Manage Conflicts in Time |
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Relevant Crash Types Bicyclists at Signalized Intersections Bicyclists at Unsignalized Intersections
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Increase Attentiveness and Awareness |
APPENDIX B : COUNTERMEASURES TOOLBOX B-6