Catskills Cycling blogger Michael Wentland is upset about a NY Dept. of Transportation proposal to put rumble strips on secondary roadways throughout the state.
The installation of these strips has already taken place along key corridors in some regions. Bicycle races and Triathlon events are a real economic boost to many upstate communities, and the installation of rumble strips has already caused a few to cancel any future events because of the safety hazard the strips pose.
Also, here's a Colorado biking blog on why bicyclists and rumble strips don't mix well.
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