However, the junctions on the road are very wide, which had the result of cutting the lane into many different sections. Directions are inadequate and it does not provide a safe cycling environment. This has meant that the lane is poorly used and the whole exercise now seems to have been a waste of time. This illustrates the difficulty of planning bicycle paths in cities.
但是敦化北路的十字路口寬廣，引導標示卻不夠，整條單車道被分割成數段，無法提供安全的騎乘空間，導致使用率偏低，後來形同虛設，證明瞭在城市規劃自行車道的困難。