San Diego installed "Edge Lanes" (also called "Advisory Bike Lanes") along a short neighborhood block in Mira Mesa, California. And the people living nearby lost their collective minds. Here's why these lanes aren't quite as bad as local TV coverage claims.

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Sources cited:
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"Safety Considerations for All Road Users on Edge Lane Roads," https://transweb.sjsu.edu/research/19...

"Edge Lane Roads," https://www.advisorybikelanes.com

"April 4, 2022 MMTC Meeting," Town of Mira Mesa. https://www.miramesatowncouncil.org/a...

"Good Evening San Diego," KUSI-TV. April 9, 2022

"'You're Playing Chicken': Mira Mesa Neighbors Caught Off Guard by New Street," KFMB-TV. April 1, 2022

"City of San Diego changes confusing stretch of Gold Coast Drive back to 'normal,'" KFMB-TV. April 12, 2022

"Unannounced Mira Mesa bike lane sparks frustration and confusion," KFMB-TV. April 1, 2022

"Climate action gone wild: City of San Diego's redesigned 'two lane' road angers residents," KUSI-TV. April 1, 2022

"Controversy Brews Over Redesigned Street in Mira Mesa," FOX 5 San Diego. April 1, 2022

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Time sections:
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Neighbors Hated It (0:00)
How Do They Work? (2:23)
Yield Streets (4:30)
Vulnerable Road Users (5:40)
Classification Mismatch (7:12)
Saying Goodbye (10:15)