The city now has 126 miles
of designated bike lanes and paths, and commercial developers are required to provide secure bike parking.
It really is biking heaven for the cyclist in Copenhagen with over 390 kilometres
of designated bike lanes.
Not exact matches
Spain isn't associated with cycling, but the strides Seville has made — including 120 kilometers
of designated lanes — brought
bike usage up a thousand percent within a decade.
Scores
of bicycle enthusiasts, pedicab drivers, rollerbladers and parents with jogging strollers were in motion on the newly
designated bike lane.
Except for a few angry drivers, the first day
of the Burrard Bridge
bike lane experiment - with one traffic
lane designated for bicycles - had a smooth start yesterday.
The Globe and Mail reports that «scores
of bicycle enthusiasts, pedicab drivers, rollerbladers and parents with jogging strollers were in motion on the newly
designated bike lane.»
Whether it's making certain roads
bike boulevards during rush hour or
designating a full
lane to
bikes during peak commuting times, something needs to be done as the price
of gas and the number
of cyclists rise.
Although cyclists may be harder to see than larger vehicles, it is the drivers who are required to notice and yield the right
of way to cyclists who are traveling in a
designated bike lane.
Many cities have
designated bike lanes set along the right shoulder
of roadways.