riding safely:
Cyclists consider to be a vulnerable road users and accident that’s involve cyclists often doesn’t end only bending the Fender.
It’s not a simple task to do, and it’s a time consuming and require Resources. To make the israelis be more like dutch (or danish) to all Involve around bikes, it’s a bigger challenge.
Riding safely crew act to improve the margins around the “square” “Triangle” at “Latrun” area that used by Thousands of road bikers and Manage to change the decision that eliminate the merges for cycling as Part of expending road 38 [beit shemesh- sha'ar hagai].
The crew created a pilot program for biking zones in cooperation with the Israeli police in latrun area.
And reached to agreement with Netivei Israel - National Transport Infrastructure Company Ltd (A government-owned company responsible for the planning, development and maintenance of Israel’s interurban road network and railway development).that’s it will be a hazard on electronic billboards at intercities roads During friday.
A massage that will alert drivers at cyclists at the road.
The NGO’s representatives were active partners in the formation of Instructions for planning intercities roads [as a part of a crew that was Led by the minister of transportation and Netivei Israel.
The organization representatives were involved in the formation of a bike Layer in the national program for terrestrial transportation [NOP- national Outline plan 42 ] that regulate biking zones,all over the country and Mentor lower hierarchy plans. regulate bike lanes that connected to Employment areas. train stations, that connect bike lanes networks and More…
“Riding safely” project agenda for 2015-2016 includes:
1.Promoting a bike law proposal “increasing the cyclists safeness (Includes keeping distance of cyclists about 1-1.5 meters)
2.Promoting a bike law proposal that require the authorities to Develop a bicycle infrastructure. to that law proposal we gathered Support of 57 knesset members at 2015 as initiators.
3.Campaign proposal for increasing the driver’s awareness.
4.Creating bicycles highways- that's crosses nearby cities
5.Cancellation the new regulations that require to cross a crosswalk By walking.
6.Cancellation of the law proposal that require cyclists to wear flak Jacket\ shiny helmets.
7.Publishing conclusions and recommendations of the israeli police’s Investigations of accidents that involve cyclists. that it’ll will be possible to reduces the risk for future accidents.
In addition, ongoing campaigns:
Promoting outline overall national plan for road transportation that Includes “triangles” and “squares” up north and down south.
Realization of bicycle metropolitan network on “gosh-dan” area.
Cooperating and Negotiate with “maaz” - the national roads authority.
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