@IHateReddit@lemmy.world to Bicycling@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agoCycling highway in Mannheim, Germanylemmy.worldimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1239arrow-down11
arrow-up1238arrow-down1imageCycling highway in Mannheim, Germanylemmy.world@IHateReddit@lemmy.world to Bicycling@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-square@M500@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish28•7 months agoI love this idea. What if cities implemented special routes that are cycle only routes. They could make small roads that lead to popular parts of the city easily and safely bikeable. God! I wish my roads were not so dangerous.
minus-square@ladicius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish25•7 months agoNetherlands does it all the time. Bikes are the main transport there.
minus-square@unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglish4•7 months agoIt takes so little effort to just create 2-3 routes going along each cardinal direction of a city if you compare it to normal road infrastructure, but it massively improves the cycling experience.
I love this idea.
What if cities implemented special routes that are cycle only routes.
They could make small roads that lead to popular parts of the city easily and safely bikeable.
God! I wish my roads were not so dangerous.
Netherlands does it all the time. Bikes are the main transport there.
This is the case in Finland as well
It takes so little effort to just create 2-3 routes going along each cardinal direction of a city if you compare it to normal road infrastructure, but it massively improves the cycling experience.