Do cycling corridors really slow traffic? We fact-checked the bike lane blame game

Sitting in a long snake of vehicles inching across the Bloor Street West bridge over the Humber River, a fuming driver can’t help but eye the nearby empty bike lane.

There’s no obvious reason for this eastbound gridlock that includes TTC buses and a construction truck. Reaching South Kingsway, it’s apparent that at least some delay is from traffic being halted to let the truck rumble into a condo construction site.

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