Comments on: Google Bike Routes — Almost Here? http://sf.streetsblog.org/2009/10/14/google-bike-routes-almost-here/ Covering San Francisco's livable streets movement Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Shaun McDonald http://sf.streetsblog.org/2009/10/14/google-bike-routes-almost-here/comment-page-1/#comment-45261 Shaun McDonald Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:29:38 +0000 http://sf.streetsblog.org/?p=64461#comment-45261 I'm not wasting time waiting on Google deciding to map the place. Instead I'm going out and mapping the world myself and with the help of some of other people who are using that data in a cycle planner that uses that data. Take a look at http://maps.cloudmade.com/ (worldwide) and http://www.cyclestreets.net/ (UK only) I’m not wasting time waiting on Google deciding to map the place. Instead I’m going out and mapping the world myself and with the help of some of other people who are using that data in a cycle planner that uses that data.

Take a look at http://maps.cloudmade.com/ (worldwide) and http://www.cyclestreets.net/ (UK only)

]]> By: wheelchairgirl http://sf.streetsblog.org/2009/10/14/google-bike-routes-almost-here/comment-page-1/#comment-45241 wheelchairgirl Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:23:47 +0000 http://sf.streetsblog.org/?p=64461#comment-45241 And here I was hoping for a modification for pedestrian directions that would let me know if there were wheelchair ramps on the route. There's a plugin I need. Of course, the South Bay barely even *has* sidewalks, much less ramps. And here I was hoping for a modification for pedestrian directions that would let me know if there were wheelchair ramps on the route. There’s a plugin I need.

Of course, the South Bay barely even *has* sidewalks, much less ramps.

]]> By: Erik http://sf.streetsblog.org/2009/10/14/google-bike-routes-almost-here/comment-page-1/#comment-45031 Erik Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:29:03 +0000 http://sf.streetsblog.org/?p=64461#comment-45031 Hopefully they include topography. That's probably the biggest route planning factor in SF. Hopefully they include topography. That’s probably the biggest route planning factor in SF.

]]> By: Richard Masoner http://sf.streetsblog.org/2009/10/14/google-bike-routes-almost-here/comment-page-1/#comment-44941 Richard Masoner Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:41:48 +0000 http://sf.streetsblog.org/?p=64461#comment-44941 Boulder, CO also has an online route planning tool for cyclists. The Google project has been kind of an open secret among technonerd South Bay cyclists for some time -- it's been in internal beta testing at Google in MV for a few months now. Boulder, CO also has an online route planning tool for cyclists.

The Google project has been kind of an open secret among technonerd South Bay cyclists for some time — it’s been in internal beta testing at Google in MV for a few months now.

]]> By: TIMTOWTDI http://sf.streetsblog.org/2009/10/14/google-bike-routes-almost-here/comment-page-1/#comment-44901 TIMTOWTDI Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:10:24 +0000 http://sf.streetsblog.org/?p=64461#comment-44901 Give this a try - http://amarpai.com/bikemap/bikemap.html Give this a try – http://amarpai.com/bikemap/bikemap.html

]]> By: Stuart Matthews http://sf.streetsblog.org/2009/10/14/google-bike-routes-almost-here/comment-page-1/#comment-44891 Stuart Matthews Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:07:55 +0000 http://sf.streetsblog.org/?p=64461#comment-44891 Yay, Peter Smith! Yay, Peter Smith!

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