{"id":293,"date":"2013-05-24T09:11:36","date_gmt":"2013-05-24T16:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/?p=293"},"modified":"2013-05-24T09:11:36","modified_gmt":"2013-05-24T16:11:36","slug":"have-you-been-missing-t-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/have-you-been-missing-t-time.html","title":{"rendered":"Have You Been Missing T Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bicyclists are often frustrated by traffic lights that respond to cars, but not to bikes.\u00a0 Here is a line of bicyclists waiting under the West Seattle Bridge yesterday:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-296\" alt=\"photo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo1-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo1.jpg?resize=375%2C500&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo1.jpg?w=1224&amp;ssl=1 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a few signal cycles, what can you do?\u00a0 Well, sometimes you can do this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-294\" alt=\"photo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg?resize=500%2C375&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo.jpg?w=1632&amp;ssl=1 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But, at the intersection pictured above (and lots of other places in Seattle), bicycles actually haven&#8217;t been forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>Look for the T painted near the stop line:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-298\" alt=\"photo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo2-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo2.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo2.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo2.jpg?resize=375%2C500&amp;ssl=1 375w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.washingtonbikelaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/photo2.jpg?w=1224&amp;ssl=1 1224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ride up to it, stop directly on it, and (eventually) you&#8217;ll get a green light.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seattlebikeblog.com\/2010\/10\/15\/the-magic-little-biker-in-the-street\/\">This has been around for a few years now<\/a>, but it seems like many people don&#8217;t know about it.<\/p>\n<p>Spread the word about T-time !<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bicyclists are often frustrated by traffic lights that respond to cars, but not to bikes.\u00a0 Here is a line of bicyclists waiting under the West Seattle Bridge yesterday: After a few signal cycles, what can you do?\u00a0 Well, sometimes you can do this: But, at the intersection pictured above (and lots of other places in 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