Tag Archives: delivery trucks

Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. June 18, 2023. Photo by Dan Marshall

Amazon in the Bike Lane

Dan Marshall • October 9, 2023

MSP bike lanes are routinely blocked by Amazon delivery trucks. The solution is empowering workers to improve safety and working conditions.

A delivery van was stopped in the unmarked bike lane, its left side extending into the driving lane. Photo and added van illustration by the author.

Failing at Safety: Three Times in Four Blocks

Pat Thompson • April 4, 2023

Four blocks, a few minutes and three examples of driver behavior that make people less safe — on a street rebuilt to be safer for all users.

Delivering Safety in Saint Paul’s Bike Lanes

Serafina Scheel • October 13, 2016

This summer our car broke. It was old and tired and just decided it didn’t want to cart us around anymore. The good people at the American Diabetes Association came and towed it away for us, and we took to our bikes. Every morning, my 8-year-old son and I would bike from Prospect Park to […]