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Bike Lane Rules

Mobility & Curb Rules

Rules of the road in painted, buffered, and protected bike lanes, including which vehicles may enter, parking-protected designs, and the right-of-way at intersections.

1% permissive87% moderate1% strict(461 locations)

How Bike Lane Rules Rules Differ by Place

461 places covered3 strict400 moderate3 permissive

Lakeland, FL: Lakeland Lake Hollingsworth Bike Path Vehicle Ban

Heavy Restrictions

Lakeland bars motor vehicles from operating or parking on the paved pedestrian-bicycle pathway that circles Lake Hollingsworth under Code § 98-8. The ban covers the strip between Lake…

Dallas County, TX: County does not run countywide bike lanes

Few Restrictions

Dallas County does not operate a countywide bicycle network. Bike lanes are designed and maintained by individual cities and TxDOT on state highways. DART runs regional transit, and…

Lubbock, TX: Lubbock bike-lane rules and Marsha Sharp Trail

Few Restrictions

Lubbock maintains designated on-street bike lanes plus the Marsha Sharp Freeway shared-use path, with bicycles allowed on most streets and required to follow Texas Transportation Code…

Travis County, TX: Bike Lanes on Travis County Roads

Few Restrictions

Travis County Transportation and Natural Resources stripes bike lanes on county arterials including Cameron Road, FM 1826, and South Pleasant Valley extensions. Texas Transportation…

Birmingham, AL: Birmingham Bike Lane Obstruction Rules

Some Restrictions

Birmingham keeps its designated bicycle lanes clear of other vehicles: pedal buses must move with traffic instead of using them, and shared e-scooters and rental bikes cannot be parked…

Huntsville, AL: Huntsville Bicycle Riding & Bikeway Rules

Some Restrictions

Huntsville bars riding bicycles on city sidewalks unless the sidewalk is officially designated part of a bikeway, and separately bans reckless or one-handed riding on any street.