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conjob's picture
Submitted by conjob on Fri, 2008-05-02 09:20.

i just read this blog post this morning:
http://www.cyclelicio.us/2008/05/bicycles-on-santa-monica-freeway.html

even in rush hour traffic on 75/85, i would fear for my life doing this in atlanta.

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Karmapolice's picture

crazy

Submitted by Karmapolice on Fri, 2008-05-02 13:26.

Yeah there is no way even in rush hour you could ride on 75 or 85.

IndyFan's picture

I would like to ride the

Submitted by IndyFan on Fri, 2008-05-02 13:30.

I would like to ride the Peachtree Street to Buford Highway connector sometime for grins and giggles. It's a state road disguised as an interstate ramp and was part of I-85 before its expansion.

ckdake's picture

"rumor" has it that some

Submitted by ckdake on Fri, 2008-05-02 13:48.

"rumor" has it that some people did this in a race at one point.. i forget which one.

griggey's picture

i want to say

Submitted by griggey on Fri, 2008-05-02 13:50.

if i remember right, it was broken hearts last year ('07)

Teh Black Hole's picture

There's also footage in a

Submitted by Teh Black Hole on Fri, 2008-05-02 15:54.

There's also footage in a Lucas Brunelle film of Monster Track 5 of riders on the FDR.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cxTyShAWr0

Julian's picture

6/6/06

Submitted by Julian on Sun, 2008-05-04 12:18.

I followed a few kids in 666 down some odd highway.

Jean Pierre's picture

I've often considered doing

Submitted by Jean Pierre on Fri, 2008-05-02 13:31.

I've often considered doing this but never really had the balls to.

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Submitted by paul h on Fri, 2008-05-02 13:32.

Yeah, I wouldn't be worried about getting hurt if the connector was moving really slow. I'm more concerned with getting arrested.

pwnela's picture

or killed.

Submitted by pwnela on Fri, 2008-05-02 14:06.

^

durkie's picture

i heard about some guys on 285 once

Submitted by durkie on Mon, 2008-05-05 15:40.

maybe