Bike Lanes Aren't the Problem | Calgary News

Alberta’s new bike lane complaint portal is sparking controversy — it invites citizens to report congestion, safety, and business impacts, potentially paving the way for lane removals. But the data tells a different story: studies from cities across North America show bike lanes don’t cause traffic jams, emergency response times aren’t delayed, and local businesses often thrive. In fact, protected bike lanes reduce collisions and keep cars off the road — improving safety for everyone. The real problem? The portal’s designed to collect opinions, not evidence — ignoring the mountain of objective data proving bike lanes are a win for cities. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b0dda5cc43ece11b