Bicycle lanes in Penang seen as a flop

Too narrow for comfort: Tan riding on the bicycle lane in Magazine Road while pedestrians squeeze past him.

GEORGE TOWN: A state MCA Youth leader hit out at the state government for its poor planning of bicycle lanes.

Tanjung MCA Youth chief Lim Swee Bok said creating bicycles lanes without detailed planning was a total waste of money and put cyclists and pedestrians at risk.