{"id":12889,"date":"2024-08-07T18:13:50","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T18:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/?p=12889"},"modified":"2024-08-07T18:14:06","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T18:14:06","slug":"bike-durham-donates-60k-for-bike-lane-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/2024\/08\/07\/bike-durham-donates-60k-for-bike-lane-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike Durham donates $60K for bike lane protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bike Durham, a cycling advocacy organization, has donated $60,000 to the city to support a project adding protection to existing bike lanes on Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The city had previously approved a budget of $500,000 for the project, which it has amended to $560,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Protected bike lanes are safer than painted lanes because they add visual cues or physical barriers that communicate to drivers not to drive or park in the bike lane, Bike Durham said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The protection can include flexible posts, like those seen on East Main Street and North Miami Boulevard, concrete curbs or other options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bike Durham said the project may extend to other streets in the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Articles in The 10th Street Journal are generated by AI and reviewed by human editors.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bike Durham, a cycling advocacy organization, has donated $60,000 to the city to support a project adding protection to existing bike lanes on Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway. <a href=\"https:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/2024\/08\/07\/bike-durham-donates-60k-for-bike-lane-protection\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[395],"tags":[394],"class_list":["post-12889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-10th-street-journal","tag-the-10th-street-journal","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bike Durham donates $60K for bike lane protection - 9th Street Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/9thstreetjournal.org\/2024\/08\/07\/bike-durham-donates-60k-for-bike-lane-protection\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bike Durham donates $60K for bike lane protection - 9th Street Journal\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bike Durham, a cycling advocacy organization, has donated $60,000 to the city to support a project adding protection to existing bike lanes on Martin Luther King, Jr. Parkway. 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