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At some intersections the sensor loops literally never activate for bikes (especially carbon bikes with very little metal). If you don't run the red light then
by nradov 1y ago
At some intersections the sensor loops literally never activate for bikes (especially carbon bikes with very little metal). If you don't run the red light then you'll be stuck there until a car happens to come along and trip the sensor for you.
- mkl 1y agoSo you dismount and cross as a pedestrian. I mostly cycle, and the lack of bike sensors at some intersections is occasionally annoying but not a reason to break the road rules.
- nradov 1y ago[flagged]
- aetherson 1y agoOkay, that seems ultra relevant to the ~100% of bikes that routinely run red lights in San Francisco at fully trafficked intersections where the sensors are clearly already tripped.
- nradov 1y agoWho cares about San Francisco? This article is about New York.