Multimodal Explorer

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Active transportation infrastructure including protected bike lanes, traffic calming and pedestrian friendly streets. https://www.youtube.com/@MultimodalExplorer https://mstdn.ca/@MultimodalExplorer #yyjbike #bikesky #bikelanes

Concrete curbs for a new protected bike land on Cook St in Victoria, BC. View to the North from Blackwood St.
Bike lane to access to the Sen̓áḵw buildings from Chestnut Street in Vancouver, BC.
Vancouver bike share station (Mobi bikes)
View of the Bute-Robson plaza seen from intersection of Bute St and Rosemary Brown Ln.
Concrete curbs installed for the bike lane extension on Blanshard Street by the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre.
Two people riding bikes towards the new Galloping Goose Bridge with a bike counter on the left.
An example of a clear multi-use pathway thanks to wheel/curb stops on Dallas Road in Victoria, BC (near Ross Bay Seawall) placed between the sidewalk and the tires of parked vehicles.
On-street bike parking beside an on-street patio at the corner of Store Street and Herald Street.
An electric bus that we took along the Jinshui Highway near Jiufen, Taiwan.
BC Transit electric bus in the City of Victoria (route 22) on Yates Street.
The Shop on Broad Street event with vendor stalls in the pedestrian zone in between Broughton Street and Fort Street (Looking to the North).
A two-way raised cycle track in Colwood, BC near the corner of Latoria Boulevard and Ryder Hesjedal Way.
A map showing a AAA bicycle route around downtown Victoria and surrounding neighbourhoods. This route includes protected bike lanes and bicycle boulevards.
A right turn slip lane that used to exist at the intersection of Caledonia Avenue and Quadra Street in Victoria, BC.
A poster announcing coffee and cake at the Janion Plaza in the City of Victoria to celebrate the 8th anniversary of the installation of a protected bike lane on Pandora Avenue.
A red and white bed of flowers in the shape of the Canadian Flag.
Christmas lights in the inner harbour in Victoria, BC.
Two Evolve e-bikes parked on the side of the road by a crosswalk in Courtenay, BC.
A double decker bus covered in green and white Christmas lights in a parade last weekend. The bus is heading Westbound beside a protected bike lane from the intersection of Fort Street and Stanley Avenue in Victoria, BC.
A view of the new concrete curbs on Hillside Avenue looking to the East towards the intersection of Hillside Avenue and Nanaimo Street.
A view of the new concrete curbs for the protected bike lane on Gorge Road. Looking West from the intersection of Gorge Road and Washington Avenue.
A view to the East of a person riding a bike in the Caledonia Avenue protected bike lane. Photo taken from the intersection of Caledonia Avenue and Quadra Street.
An on-street patio on the Government Street protected bike lane in Victoria, BC.
One of the bicycles in the new interactive art display which plays music and projects art onto the sidewalk.
New permanent concrete curb for a protected bike lane along Blanshard Street in Victoria, BC.
Photo showing a concrete curb being lowered from a truck using a crane for the new quick build protected bike lane on Shelbourne Street in Victoria, BC.
A map showing a scenic bike route in Victoria, BC that uses protected bike lanes, bicycle boulevards and multi-use pathways.
A view of the raised cycle track and benches along Chemainus Road. In the distance on the left there are a couple of bike racks with an electric bicycle charging station.
A view from the centre of Shelbourne Street in Victoria, BC. The street has no cars, big trees creating a green canopy, and fresh paint markings outlining where the new protected bike lanes will be on both sides of the street.
Yellow bollards are anchored in the roadway along a painted white line to prevent cars from parking next to the curb. Planted next to the fire hydrant along the curb are flowers of many colours and heights taking up the plantable area between the sidewalk and the road way, buffered by the yellow bollards to daylight the area and make it more visible near the corner.
The bike valet setup for the Gorge Canada Day Picnic in Saanich, BC. The bike valet was located just West of the intersection of Gorge Road and Tillicum Road.
Photo of the bike valet at FernFest 2024 in the parking lot behind Victoria High School.
A safer 4-way stop at the intersection of Haultain Street and Fernwood Road. Two people safely crossing the intersection.
The front of the free bike valet at Hillside Mall In Victoria, BC.
Scaffolding being built up and around a bike lane in Victoria, BC. An excellent example showing how construction can be completed beside a bike lane without blocking it (Pandora Avenue protected bike lane).
A close up photo of a Camas wildflower growing in Beacon Hill Park close to Dallas Road in Victoria, BC.
Photo of a bright turquoise electric demo bus owned by BC Transit in Victoria BC.
An electric cargo trike used for landscaping at Vigeland Sculpture Park in Oslo.