My bicycle is my main mode of transportation to get around in the city. I encountered the pictured situation four times within 10 minutes of riding on the same street (I didn't take a photo of the 4th truck), which is very typical on a mid-day ride:
Read MoreThe following video was created by Urban Field Studio as an intro piece for the panel discussion "New Tools to Re-invent Civic Engagement" as part of the San Francisco Urban Film Fest, Nov 6-9, 2014.
Read MoreWhen it comes to alternative modes of transportation, bicycles, public transit, and car-sharing are the most discussed options. Motorcycles, however, are often overlooked as a viable alternative to driving although they are highly fuel- and space-efficient vehicles.
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