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  • When DDOT converted the lane to two-way, it added left-turn signals at the intersections where cars can turn left from 15th across the bike lane.

    Is the 15th Street bike lane working? 2011

  • Willingham (through sometimes-clunky prose) presents a very good space opera that ultimately takes a surprising left-turn into comic book territory, an area with which the author is comfortable (Willingham wrote Fables).

    REVIEW: The New Space Opera 2 edited by Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan 2009

  • The ramp from Chain Bridge Road northbound to the Beltway will be closed for up to two years, forcing motorists to use a new left-turn traffic signal just before the Capital One building to get onto the highway.

    Dr. G's tips Post 2010

  • D.C. Council member Jack Evans Ward 2 claimed this morning that the 15th Street bike lane is "not working" because of the impact on drivers from the new left-turn signals.

    Is the 15th Street bike lane working? 2011

  • The use of left-turn arrows means a shorter green cycle for traffic going straight, and the use of dedicated left-turn lanes means fewer straight-going lanes.

    Readers weigh in on the worst intersections in the D.C. area Post 2010

  • The use of left-turn arrows means a shorter green cycle for traffic going straight, and the use of dedicated left-turn lanes means fewer straight-going lanes.

    Readers weigh in on the worst intersections in the D.C. area Post 2010

  • The ramp from Chain Bridge Road northbound to the Beltway will be closed for up to two years, forcing motorists to use a new left-turn traffic signal just before the Capital One building to get onto the highway.

    Dr. G's tips Post 2010

  • The ramp from Chain Bridge Road northbound to the Beltway will be closed for up to two years, forcing motorists to use a new left-turn traffic signal just before the Capital One building to get onto the highway.

    Dr. G's tips Post 2010

  • The ramp from Chain Bridge Road northbound to the Beltway will be closed for up to two years, forcing motorists to use a new left-turn traffic signal just before the Capital One building to get onto the highway.

    Dr. G's tips Post 2010

  • No! SDOT planned the current Alaskan Way redesign -- 4-lanes with a few left-turn lanes in a median, and a wide plaza.

    Open Letter to the Council: Take the Same Damn Risk You’re Asking Us To Take « PubliCola 2010

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