He made it without mishap.  The streets of Europe have many tram tracks and are 
thronged with bicycles.

Had a track-mediated unplanned percussive dismount here in Philly once.  No 
permanent damage to man or machine, but not much fun.

Rick

http://photo.net/photos/RickW


--- On Fri, 12/4/09, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote:

> From: Bob W <p...@web-options.com>
> Subject: RE: PESO - City Gates
> To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <pdml@pdml.net>
> Date: Friday, December 4, 2009, 3:15 AM
> > 
> > The Spalentor, one of three surviving medieval city
> gates in Basel.
> > 
> > >From the city side:
> > 
> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204553&size=lg
> > 
> > Inside the Tor:
> > 
> > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=10204554
> > 
> > The doorway is about 3m tall; none of the shots that
> included 
> > a person for scale worked.
> > 
> 
> It looks very much like one of the streets in York leading
> to one of the
> city gates. Probably not surprising really.
> 
> I can't help thinking that cyclist is about to have a
> contretemps with the
> rail.
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
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