Drain Grate Hazards

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Roop Street, southbound, north of Fairview Drive (39.151371, -119.762844)
Detail: The parallel slot drain grate is in the gutter pan within the bicycle lane.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grates that are a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Woodside Drive eastbound, on SW (39.175089, -119.730691) and SE corners (39.174994, -119.730264)
Detail: The parallel slot drain grates are in the gutter pan. There is no designated bicycle lane or bicycle route on Woodside or Siskiyou, however, there is considerable neighborhood bicycle use. Both drain grates are located where they might cause problems for bicyclists turning the corner.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Silver Sage Dr, south of Sunwood Dr and north of Kuntz Ln, west side (39.135705, -119.763592)
Detail: The parallel slot drain grate is in the gutter pan, a rough and uneven pavement surface near the drain makes it likely that a bicyclist would swerve to avoid the roughness and into the drain grate.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Little Ln east of Roop St (39.157322, -119.758743)
Detail: The parallel slot grate is in the gutter pan, just at a place where the road narrows, making it more likely that a bicyclist will be forced over the drain grate.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Curry St, just north of Fifth St, northwest corner (39.161374, -119.767928)
Detail: The parallel slot grate is in the gutter pan, and is also in the crosswalk. There is no pedestrian ramp here.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Curry St at Fourth St, northwest corner (39.162030, -119.767918)
Detail: The parallel slot grate is in the gutter pan, on the intersection corner.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Curry St, west side, just north of Third St (39.162709, -119.767870)
Detail: At this location, drain grate slots are parallel to the direction of travel, in the gutter at a parking lot driveway entrance (due to this location, rotating the grate 90 degrees would not work - it must be a grate without linear slots)

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: King St at Curry St, northwest corner (39.163954, -119.767905)
Detail: The parallel slot grate is in the gutter pan, on the intersection corner but closer to King St than Curry St. The pavement around the inlet is deteriorated.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: King St at Division St, southwest corner ( )
Detail: The parallel slot grate is in the gutter pan. This is a blue line corner.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: King St and Minnesota, southwest corner (39.163840, -119.770364)
Detail: The parallel slot grate is in the gutter pan, between two pedestrian ramps.

Hazard: parallel slot drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Washington St at Plaza St (39.168450, -119.766048)
Detail: The parallel slot grate is in the gutter pan, on Washington St, just east of Plaza St, northeast corner. This location is on an alternate (yellow) bicycle route. This location might be part of the Washington St sidewalk project.

Hazard: drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Location: Telegraph St and Minnesota St, southeast corner (39.165868, -119.770258)
Detail: At this location, drain grate slots are parallel to the direction of travel, in the gutter at the street corner; this is a blue line corner

Hazard: drain grate that is a tire trap hazard for bicycles
Detail: At this location, drain grate slots are parallel to the direction of travel, in the gutter
Location: Bath St, north side, in front of Fritsch Elementary School (39.175706, -119.770563)

Location: Bath St, south side, in front of Fritsch Elementary School (39.175646, -119.770406)