Topic: Bicycle Infrastructure
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Urban Wonk
'Desire Lines' and the Fundamental Failure of Traffic Engineering
Mikael Colville-Andersen makes the cases for designing cities with people in mind.
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The Weird Weather Phenomena Created by Urban Bike Paths
Why do the bike paths of Virginia glow like rainbows pouring from the earth?
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What's the Best Way to Figure Out What Bike Riders Really Want?
A new study takes a real-time approach to see why cyclists choose some routes over others.
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Urban Wonk
We Won’t Get More Women on Bikes Until We Have Environments That Cater to Them
Closing the gender gap means getting women not merely around bikes, but on them—with regularity.
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Could You One Day Ride Your Bike All the Way Around New York Harbor?
Advocates are calling for the Verrazano Narrows Bridge to finally be opened up to pedestrians and cyclists.
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What Real Respect for Bicyclists Looks Like
Take a ride on this floating roundabout for cyclists, in the Netherlands of course.
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Urban Wonk
The Case for Separated Bike Lanes
It's time to recognize that most people are never going to "stop worrying and learn to love the traffic."
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Maps
Making City Biking Less Scary
Maps of traffic stress show where improvements can help build a better bicycle network.
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Videos
Addition of the Day: Portland Installs Nation's First Bike Counter
It would be Portland.
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Dodging Bulls and Gunshots on New Jersey's 19th-Century 'Bicycle Railroad'
No trace of the primitive people mover remains, except an extremely colorful history.
