Day: August 5, 2026
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The city’s new ordinance targets out-of-control youth hurtling at high speeds on electric scooters and bikes, but it also captures e-bike commuters riding Class 3 bikes in its wide net. It’s now illegal to ride faster than 20 mph in bike lanes and cycle tracks. Everything else remains the same–no license or helmet required. It’s…
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On one of my periodic rides on the east side of town, I stumbled upon the new protected bike lanes on, of all streets, Stadium Drive–a forlorn route through the dilapidated Leeds industrial district. The lanes stretch from 31st Street to Raytown Road. They are well built, and are a part of a general redo…
e-biking in Kansas City 