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Podcast: Eben Weiss, aka Bike Snob NYC, on Legalizing the Idaho Stop
We also discussed why ultimately U.S. cities should be building citywide networks of connected, protected bikeways with logical traffic light timing, so Idaho stop laws become unnecessary.
February 22, 2022
Illinois Is Working on an “Idaho stop” Bill – It’s Dead, for Now
Treating stop signs like yield signs is nearly universal among bike riders, and Idaho stop laws have been shown to reduce bike injuries. Rep. Janet Yang Roh explained why her bill didn't pass – this time.
February 18, 2022
Oregon Legislature Passes ‘Idaho Stop’ Bill
Oregon is the fourth state to pass a version of the Idaho Stop. The bill, if signed, will allow cyclists to treat stop signs as yields.
June 27, 2019
Arkansas Passes the ‘Idaho Stop,’ Allowing Cyclists to Yield at Red Lights
Arkansas becomes the second state to fully adopt Idaho's famous 1982 cycling safety law.
April 3, 2019