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Mall-area bike lanes face removal despite crash reductions

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Source: The Washington Post
Mall-area bike lanes face removal despite crash reductions
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TL;DR

Federal officials plan to remove the 15th Street NW bike lanes around the National Mall, even though DDOT says bicycle injury crashes dropped about 91% after their installation; the National Park Service has not publicly confirmed the removal, and local advocates argue the lanes improved safety and reduced congestion.

Topics:nationlocal#15th-street-nw#bike-lanes#district-department-of-transportation#local#national-mall#national-park-service
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