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charge. The Salem Ferry is located located is Ferry Salem The charge.
trips to and from Boston, at no extra extra no at Boston, from and to trips right-of-way.
as well as the safety of all other users of the road or or road the of users other all of safety the as well as Bikes are welcome on all Salem Ferry Ferry Salem all on welcome are Bikes
a helmet, and obey traffic laws for their own safety safety own their for laws traffic obey and helmet, a ferry. the on bike your Bring
space. Route users should always ride with care, wear wear care, with ride always should users Route space.
the inherent potential for conflict in any shared-use shared-use any in conflict for potential inherent the
MBTA buses when folded. folded. when buses MBTA road, pedestrian and other traffic on the road, and and road, the on traffic other and pedestrian road,
bikes are allowed at all times on all all on times all at allowed are bikes remain alert at all times as to the conditions of the the of conditions the to as times all at alert remain
debris. It is the responsibility of the individual rider to to rider individual the of responsibility the is It debris. with external bike racks. Folding Folding racks. bike external with
including ruts, cracks, bumps, expansion joints, and and joints, expansion bumps, cracks, ruts, including Bikes are allowed on all MBTA buses buses MBTA all on allowed are Bikes
street, routes may contain pavement imperfections, imperfections, pavement contain may routes street,
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and degradation due to weather, motorized traffic traffic motorized weather, to due degradation and
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ON-ROAD BIKE FACILITIES OFF-ROAD BIKE FACILITIES Bike Lanes Salem Bike Path Some wide streets have a Is a paved multi-use path; bicyclists dedicated travel lane just for should expect to share path with bicycles. Cars should not drive pedestrians, dog walkers, rollerskaters in them, but may cross them to and other non-motored users. The Salem park or makes turns. Bicyclists Bike Path was officially designated may choose to ride in the bike as part of the East Coast Greenway lane or in another travel lane as Alliance Trail System in October 2007. suits their safety needs. Bike Sharrows Salem Bike Share Sharrows are pavement markings found on Program The top six things you need to know about some narrow streets where a full bike lane SALEM Salem Spins is a free public bike share bikes and Massachusetts bike laws: cannot be accommodated for, reminding SPINS program (includes bike, helmet, and motorists to expect to share the road with bike lock). It offers two conveniently l Mass law requires the use of bike helmets cyclists. located stations: one in downtown Salem on by anyone 16 years of age and under. Bike Hawthorne Blvd., and the other at Salem State helmets are recommended for all riders. University’s Central Campus. Trigger A Traffic Light l Bicycles are considered vehicles, and Loop detectors tell the traffic signal when Mountain Biking therefore they belong on the road except a motor vehicle or bicycle is waiting for the Mountain Biking is permitted at Salem State highways where signs specifically light to turn green. Bike-specific pavement markings Woods. Trailhead can be found at 75 prohibiting bikes have been posted. indicate where to position the front wheel in order to Willson Street at the far end of the Olde change the signal. Salem Greens Golf Course Parking Lot. l Bicycles must stop at all stop signs and red lights, ride in the same direction as traffic, and obey all other traffic laws.
l Front and rear lights are required if riding after dark.
l Bicycles may use the entire lane of traffic, if needed, for safety.
l Bicycles may only ride on sidewalks outside of business districts, unless otherwise prohibited. Riding in the road is recommended.
Within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a cyclists’s rights allow:
l Use of either hand to signal stops and turns.
l Passing cars on the right. Salem Bike Routes Map
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SALEM Off-Road Pedestrian Path, Bicycles Allowed
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Pickman Park One-Way Playground To Salem Spins Bike Share Station Marblehead SALEM .J SPINS Points of Interest Salem State University Forest c Salem Ferry South Campus River J t Mountain Biking City of Salem 114 I - 0 I Visitor Information Forest River * Public Restroom Conservation Area I . J Public Beach ¶ J Public Pool MBTA Commuter Rail To Boston © Bike Shop ¬«1A Kimberley Driscoll To Swampscott (¡ Vinnin Square !T MBTA Commuter Rail Station Mayor Parks and Recreation Areas
Map No. 12-011 - May 2012 by Salem GIS and Fay, Spofford & Thorndike