Rebuilding the road? Joggers and bikers WANT TOYS, too!

Avid bicyclists roll their eyes as state engineers rebuild a highway through town. Tyranny of the car, right? Here's a project in Utah which added a raised median that unlocked an avalanche of really cool safety improvements — including a traffic signal just for bikes! Buy me tacos 😀🌮►   / roadguyrob   Ask a road question ► https://www.roadguyrob.com/interchange ----------------------- Sources cited: ----------------------- "Raised Medians," Federal Highway Administration. https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/saferjour.... Accessed Jul. 9, 2021. "Pedestrian Refuge Islands," Federal Highway Administration, 2018. https://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/ped_bike/.... Accessed Jul. 9, 2021. "Multi-Modal Handbook: Curbs," Chester County Planning Commision. https://www.chescoplanning.org/munico.... Accessed Jul. 9, 2021. "Multiuser Perspectives on Separated, On-Street Bicycle Infrastructure," Monsere, McNeil, and Dill; Transportation Resarch Record, 2012. https://trid.trb.org/view/1129434 ------------------------- Time sections: ------------------------- The Tunnel Smells Funny: (0:00) Rebuilding the Road: (2:02) Types of Medians: (3:52) Pedestrian Refuge: (7:31) Shorter Crosswalks: (9:00) Stop Light for Bikes: (9:28) Median for Bikes: (10:35) Promo: (12:11)