While I own a car, I am also…

While I own a car, I am also a frequent bicycle rider. I use bike lanes several times a week for all kinds of reasons so much so I rarely drive the car for short distances. The dedicated bike lanes make this possible by making me feel safe to ride. Reducing the bike paths will force me to drive my car everywhere instead. Thus adding not reducing vehicle drivers journey times. If your goal truly is to improve travel times, there are many other easy and inexpensive solutions available.