Thread: Riding on 40-55mph Road?
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Old 12-20-21, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by bbbean
My typical traffic encounter. I experience this somewhere between a few and dozens of times per ride: https://youtu.be/Cnu1Mtau7JA
Is the surface of the shoulder the lane to the cyclist's right the same as the road? It appears to at least 3 or 4 feet wide of clean uninterrupted hard surface. If so, why not ride on it and avoid potential high speed conflicts for yourself and other drivers?
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