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Nearly complete Columbia Street bike lanes still point of contention

By Lauren Ellenbecker, Columbian staff writer
Published: October 7, 2021, 6:05am
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A truck drives through the intersection of Columbia and 33rd Street, which has been transformed with green-painted bike boxes showing safe areas for cyclists as part of the city's Westside Bike Mobility Project.
A truck drives through the intersection of Columbia and 33rd Street, which has been transformed with green-painted bike boxes showing safe areas for cyclists as part of the city's Westside Bike Mobility Project. (Taylor Balkom/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

Most of the hotly debated Westside Bike Mobility Project is complete, and community members are offering mixed reviews on the impact it has made on commuting and living in the area.

The project, which extends along Columbia Street from downtown to Uptown Vancouver, was initiated by the city to make Vancouver safer for people who traveled through the streets without a vehicle.

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