The Wiggle
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The Wiggle is a 1-mile zig-zagging bicycle route from Market Street to Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California, that minimizes hilly inclines for bicycle riders. Rising 120 feet, The Wiggle incl
The Wiggle's city-installed route sign on Haight Street.
A 1928 San Francisco Public works proposal to extend the Panhandle Park to Market Street followed the Wiggle route exactly, but without the wiggling. The plan called for demolition of houses to allow a straight route.
Idaho stop
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The Idaho stop is the common name for laws that allow bicyclists to treat a stop sign as a yield sign, and a red light as a stop sign. It first became law in Idaho in 1982, but was not adopted elsewhe
The Wiggle
…foot-down stops at every stop sign along the Wiggle, which severely backed up traffic. Protesters called for San Francisco to legalize the practice of bicycles treating stop signs as yield signs. A protest organizer, Morgan Fitzgibbons, said, "The thing you say you want — every cyclist to stop at every stop sign — you really don't want that…
French red-as-yield sign (M12a) in Fontenay-sous-Bois