On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Nathan Edgars II <nerou...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 1/30/2012 5:46 PM, Martijn van Exel wrote: > >> I'd say knowing what they look like + Bing is sufficient if the road >> markings are actually there (not only the lane separator linear >> markings - that's too ambiguous). What I'm not sure of is whether bike >> lane road markings are the same across the US (ie a stylized bicycle + >> rider with an arrow point in the direction of bike traffic flow on >> top). >> > > The arrow is always the same in my experience. Below the arrow is either a > bike stencil or the words BIKE LANE. There may also be a diamond. (I think > I've seen one with only a diamond and arrow; that to me doesn't say bike > lane.) > Many in Multnomah County only have diamonds, no arrows, no other markings, with a ◊ RIGHT LANE BIKE ONLY sign* *every half mile or every block, whichever comes first, with BIKE ONLY markings and arrows only at the intersections. I think they grandfathered themselves in, newer lanes and other counties replace ◊ with 🚲 (bicycle symbol); prior to the middle of last decade, bike lanes only had diamonds and occasionally said BIKE ONLY.
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