City of Plattsburgh paints sharrows on various roads

LIZ TYLER, THANKS. THE CITY OF PLATTSBURGH IS REVAMPING ITS ROADS BY ADDING A NEW FEATURE THAT WILL MAKE IT MORE CONVENIENT FOR CYCLIST TO RIDE ARO...

August 2, 2023
8:50 AM

LIZ TYLER, THANKS. THE CITY OF PLATTSBURGH IS REVAMPING ITS ROADS BY ADDING A NEW FEATURE THAT WILL MAKE IT MORE CONVENIENT FOR CYCLIST TO RIDE AROUND. NBC5'S BENNY NEZAJ HAS MORE ABOUT THIS NEW INITIATIVE. THE STREETS OF PLATTSBURGH HAVE A NEW LOOK. I THINK IT'S ABOUT TIME. STARTING THIS WEEK, VARIOUS ROADS IN THE CITY OF PLATTSBURGH HAVE A NEW FEATURE CALLED SHARON. IT'S A SYMBOL INDICATING THAT CYCLISTS AND MOTORISTS CAN SHARE THE SAME DESIGNATED TRAVEL LANE. THE SHERO IS TO INDICATE TO CARS THE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG THAT LANE THAT THEY SHOULD EXPECT TO SEE BIKES TRAVELING ALONG WITH THEM AS PART OF THE CITY'S BIKE FRIENDLY PLATTSBURGH PLAN.

Benny Nezaj