Segregated cycling lane proposed for Gladstone Avenue
Julia Eskins, Centretown News
In an attempt to make Ottawa streets safer for cyclists, the city will be working on establishing segregated bike lanes on Gladstone Avenue.Archive 1997-2016
City planners are examining Gladstone Avenue as the potential best option to implement an east-west segregated cycling route through Centretown. A cement curb, or vertical posts known as bollards, will separate cars and bicycles.Julia Eskins, Centretown NewsIn an attempt to make Ottawa streets safer for cyclists, the city will be working on establishing segregated bike lanes on Gladstone Avenue.
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