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Budget cuts threaten London’s cycling infrastructure
If you are a cyclist living in London or planning to tour the city and see it by bike, be aware that cycling in the city may soon be more dangerous as planned improvements to the city's cycling infrastructure may have to be…
Lack of consultation on new cycling infrastructure in Dublin City, councilors say
There is a lack of consultation regarding new cycling infrastructure in Dublin City, local councilors say.
Speaking at a meeting of Dublin City…
Kildare receives €13.67m funding for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure projects
County Kildare has received €13.67 million in funding for walking and cycling infrastructure projects, it has been confirmed.
The total list of allocations will include: €4m for Royal Canal Cycling (FCC Border…
Nearly €7 million received for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in Laois and Offaly
Freelance TD for Laois Offaly Carol Nolan has warmly welcomed the allocation of more than €6.8m to counties under the Active Travel scheme.
Deputy Nolan was speaking after Transport Minister Eamon Ryan…
Over €24m allocated to pedestrian and cycle infrastructure projects in Limerick
OVER €24 million in funding has been announced to help provide improved pedestrian and cycling infrastructure at locations in Limerick City and across the county.
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has confirmed details of the funding that…
More than 2 million euros for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in Leitrim
Transport Minister Eamon Ryan TD today confirmed that the National Transport Authority (NTA) has allocated funds to local authorities in Ireland to spend €289 million on pedestrian and cycle infrastructure in…
Calls for improved cycling infrastructure on Ravenhill Road
A call has been made to improve the cycling infrastructure on Ravenhill Road to improve transport for the growing community in the area. Green Party Councilor Brian Smyth has written to the Infrastructure Minister asking for the South!-->…
Residents demand better cycling infrastructure in North Belfast
A group of LOCAL residents have launched a campaign for better cycling infrastructure in North Belfast.
The North Belfast Cycle Campaign brings together a range of everyday cyclists, including families who go to school and…
Campaign by the North Belfast group to promote better cycling infrastructure in the region
RESIDENTS of North Belfast have come together to launch a campaign to promote and support better cycling infrastructure.The North Belfast Cycle Campaign was formed after!-->!-->!-->…
City planner urges governments to improve Australia’s cycling infrastructure
To keep pace with the increase in the number of cyclists, e-bikes and e-scooters, and to meet Australia's net zero goals, lead urban designer Andrew Brodie - of town planning and design firm Hatch RobertsDay - urges governments to…
Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers savings – Vancouver Island Free Daily
LETTER: Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money
Stan Bartlett compares the $ 4.09 million the City of Victoria plans to spend on road!-->…
Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money – Saanich News
LETTER: Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money
Stan Bartlett compares the $ 4.09 million the City of Victoria plans to spend on road renewal…
Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money – Goldstream News Gazette
LETTER: Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money
Stan Bartlett compares the $ 4.09 million the City of Victoria plans to spend on road renewal…
Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money – Sooke News Mirror
LETTER: Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money
Stan Bartlett compares the $ 4.09 million the City of Victoria plans to spend on road renewal…
Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money – Victoria News
LETTER: Cycling infrastructure saves taxpayers money
Stan Bartlett compares the $ 4.09 million the City of Victoria plans to spend on road renewal…
Toronto plans huge investments in cycling infrastructure and here’s what’s to come
If there's one good thing that has come out of the past couple of years, it's that Toronto's usually busy streets were much more open than usual, which has led many residents to embrace cycling as a way of getting around.…
Hamilton proposes to continue adding cycling infrastructure in 2022
Hamilton is set to invest $5.4 million in 37 new bike lanes, multi-use lanes and other cycling projects for 2022, an increase from 2021 and a considerable increase since the city began spending on cycling infrastructure in 2018."(Spending)…
Campaign group formed to promote better cycling infrastructure in North Belfast
A group of local residents came together to promote and support better cycling infrastructure in North Belfast. The North Belfast Cycle Campaign was formed after Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon announced that a cycle path would!-->…
Toronto’s cycling infrastructure gets a failing grade from defenders
Toronto's cycling infrastructure gets a failing grade in a new report from a coalition of cycling advocates. The newsletter-style report, released Nov. 18, is the result of a survey of 215 kilometers of cycle paths across the city,…
Defense sticks to implement nationwide cycling infrastructure plan – Manila Newsletter
Anakalusugan party representative Michael Defensor called for the implementation of a cycle infrastructure development plan amid the continued rise in fuel prices and the increase in the number of working Filipinos opting to use…
Cllr Luke Cawley-Harrison on the lack of cycling infrastructure
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2:45 PM November 8, 2021
Over the past fortnight, a lot of news has swirled around the COP26 climate change conference, as governments squabble over decarbonisation targets. This is, of course, mostly based on high-level!-->!-->!-->…
Advances on cycling infrastructure are everywhere in Northeast Ohio
Maybe you haven't noticed - or maybe you're the type who swears behind the windshield with images of tiny flashing red lights burning in your brain - but there are more cyclists on the road. than just a few years ago.
And around northeast…
Cycling infrastructure adds value to our cities
There are many reasons why one can cycle in cities, not just limited to the environmental impact, financial savings, and physical and mental health benefits. I cycle 38 km daily and like to do it all year round. Despite the use of lights,…
Cycling infrastructure outside Victoria limited to painted lanes, ‘chunks’, lawyer says
While Victoria continues to build a cycle network of connected routes designed for all ages and abilities, cycling infrastructure outside the core remains a mix of unconnected and unprotected lanes, according to a cycling advocate.…
Lack of cycling infrastructure leaves Mississauga far behind global movement
There is a growing community of cyclists in Mississauga, but the city's lack of infrastructure is a major obstacle for those who want to ditch their cars for better commuting options.
While many residents of…
Work begins in Whitchurch on Shropshire-wide cycle infrastructure plan
WORK is expected to begin this month in Whitchurch to develop part of a local Shropshire Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP).
City Science Incorporation has now been tasked with developing the LCWIP with…
Work begins at Oswestry for Shropshire-wide cycle infrastructure plan
WORK is expected to start this month in Oswestry to develop part of a Shropshire-wide Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP).
City Science Incorporation has now been tasked with developing the LCWIP…
Le Grand Shepparton is moving towards improving cycling infrastructure
A safer and more connected cycle corridor is the goal of the suggested improvements for Corio, Graham and Monash streets in Shepparton.
Victoria Regional Roads and Greater Shepparton City Council are!--Container>…
Report reveals spending of $ 4 million on cycling infrastructure
State and local governments across Australia spent more than $ 4 million on cycling-related infrastructure and programs in 2020, according to the first national report on the cycling economy in Australia.
The Ernst &…
Newry cycling infrastructure improvement projects approved – Armagh I
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Newry and Downpatrick cycling infrastructure improvement plans approved
Plans to introduce a pilot project to improve cycling infrastructure in Newry, Morne and Down (NMD) have been approved. The proposals, which will see 19 bicycle shelters and parking stations installed across the neighborhood, were!-->…
New cycling infrastructure and en route training for Newry
Newry, Morne and Down Council agreed at last night's October 11 meeting of business, regeneration and tourism to endorse a business case for a £ 50,000 initiative that would see bicycle shelters placed…
Glasgow to improve cycling infrastructure with 270km active travel network
Glasgow has unveiled plans to build a city-wide network of active transport infrastructure, which includes 270km of high-quality cycle routes and footpaths along the Scottish city's main roads.In an effort to reduce the city's carbon…
Plans to improve County Durham’s walking and cycling infrastructure will be discussed
The first in a series of plans to double the number of bike trips and significantly increase walking in County Durham will be discussed. Durham County Council Cabinet is being asked to formally adopt local cycling and walking infrastructure!-->…
New West continues its cycling infrastructure improvement projects
New Westminster is on the path to creating a cycling network for all ages and abilities.
Council approved a Council motion. Patrick Johnstone to commit to rapidly achieving a safe, comfortable and connected active transportation…
Mayor calls cycling infrastructure across the city “abysmal and dangerous” –…
Galway Bay fm Newsroom - There has been a heated debate at County Hall this week about the possibility of the National Cycle Route going through Athenry.
The national cycle route will run from Dublin to Galway - and planners are…
Braga is gradually introducing an ephemeral cycling infrastructure
Braga is gradually introducing an ephemeral cycling infrastructure The goal is to encourage cycling, kill motorized speed and increase road safety The city of Braga has announced that it is implementing the pop-up model of shared roads…
Pork chops, islands, tracks – digging into London’s new cycle infrastructure
Breadcrumb Links Local News Author of the article: Megan Stacey Release date : August 17, 2021 • August 17, 2021 • 2 minutes to read • 27 comments Jamieson Roberts, chairman of the city's…
City installs cycling infrastructure on the Performing Arts Parkway to increase safety for road…
Following the success of the Tactical Urban Planning Pilot Project in 2019, the City is permanently installing bike lanes, new bike racks and public art on Living Arts Drive in downtown Mississauga. Protected…
The right guide to cycling infrastructure
The draft strategy contains a comprehensive guide to what a good cycling offering should look like and states that program designers should try them out on a bike themselves.
Cycling infrastructure must be…
Smart bike technology to inform better cycling infrastructure
Victoria is launching the world's largest trial of smart bike technology developed in Northern Ireland which she hopes will lead to safer and better cycling infrastructure.
David Young
During the 12-month Light Insights Trial (LIT),…
“Colchester can create first-class cycling infrastructure”
Colchester has the opportunity to create a world-class cycling infrastructure, supported by Colchester cycling campaign.
it's super well explained here with photos of existing blackheads and plans to secure them.…
West Yorkshire to invest in new cycling infrastructure – AirQualityNews
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority will invest more than £ 19.4million in walking and cycling programs.
At a meeting…
The slow wheels of cycling infrastructure
Auckland Harbor Bridge Bike Path
Photo: Paul Roper Auckland Bike
Kirsty Wild donates $ 1000 for the first photo of Mike Hosking cycling on Auckland Harbor Bridge.
Dr Wild is an avid cyclist and expert in cycle paths. An…
The detail: the slow wheels of cycling infrastructure
The Detail is a daily news podcast produced for RNZ through Writing and is posted on Stuff with permission. Click on this link to subscribe to the podcast. Kirsty Wild donates $ 1000 for the first photo of Mike Hosking cycling…
Plan would add cycling infrastructure west of Kingston
Content of the article KINGSTON - A western highway route could receive major active transportation improvements over the next few years. Bayridge Drive, Henderson Boulevard and portions of Days Road, Front Road and King Street -…
Cycling video shows locals using new cycling infrastructure along East Leeds Orbital Route
A new Connecting Leeds film shows how Leeds residents are using the city's new cycling infrastructure linking North Leeds with East Leeds.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0emSwpQI14The East Leeds Orbital Route (ELOR) scheme…
Concern because West Belfast has only 1% of the city’s cycling infrastructure
West Belfast has less than 1% of all cycling infrastructure in the city, it emerged, prompting a city councilor to denounce disparities in supply in the capital of Northern…
It’s time to put in place safe cycling infrastructure
Sir, - Between 2010 and 2020, 101 people were killed on Irish roads while using their bicycles.
A major factor in these deaths is the extreme…
Cycle around Chilliwack to see some of the new cycling infrastructure – Chilliwack Progress
Cycle Chilliwack is preparing to host a festive cycling week, May 31 - June 6, to mark Go By Bike BC week.
Cycle Chilliwack Co-Chairs Janice Balakshin, Jennifer Douglas and David Swankey encourage cyclists of all ages and skill…
Prague will invest 14 million euros in cycling infrastructure
Prague to invest € 14 million in cycling infrastructure Czech capital to build 21 kilometers of cycle paths Warmer days are coming and people can't wait to get out again. As the cycling season approaches, the Municipality of Prague has…
Multi-million dollar boost for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in Galway announced by Naughton
Funding of more than € 6 million for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure in County Galway has been announced by local Fine Gael TD and Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Hildegarde Naughton.
The major investment under…
Study shows huge value of investing in cycling infrastructure in the Covid era
A new study tap into the data of more than 100 cities in the EU concluded that the provision of cycling infrastructure in the age of Covid has already demonstrated a high return on investment, increasing cycling rates from 11 to 48% on…
Galway Schools Call for Cycle Infrastructure Upgrade
Primary and secondary schools in Galway are calling for improved cycling infrastructure in and around educational institutions in the city.
In a letter to members of Galway City Council, principals of 28 schools say existing routes may be…
3 steps to transform cycling infrastructure beyond the pandemic | TheCityFix
Not all cycle paths are created equal. Photo by Carlos Felipe Pardo / Flickr
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, concerns about the transmission of the virus on public transport led many people to choose other mobility options,…
Burnaby honored for its cycling infrastructure
The HUB Cycling Bike Awards have returned for its eighth year to virtually celebrate the organizations and individuals who improve cycling in Metro Vancouver.
The city of Burnaby won first place in the Infrastructure Challenge 20…
Cycling infrastructure in preparation to make Malta a hotspot for safe sport tourism
A number of infrastructure projects are currently underway to make Malta a safe and attractive cycling destination for tourists, according to Tourism Minister Clayton Bartolo.
Towards the end of last year, Bartolo shared his ambition to…
Washington State Election: The Way Out for Investment in Cycling Infrastructure
The TWO major parties have promised to increase funding for cycling infrastructure if they are elected in March.The McGowan government on Jan. 22 pledged to increase investment in cycling infrastructure by $ 16.7 million if re-elected,…
“IM using cycle infrastructure to justify land use in the Mrieħel project”
Updated at 3:45 p.m., adds instant messaging statement
Cyclists criticized the Roads Agency for using cycle infrastructure to justify occupying land to extend the Mrieħel bypass with a flyover.
The NGO Rota said that although Infrastructure…
European funding strengthens cycling infrastructure in Izola
European funding strengthens cycling infrastructure in Izola Slovenian fishing town to benefit from new cycle routes thanks to EU cohesion policy The cycling infrastructure in Izola, a town of 11,000 inhabitants in southwestern Slovenia on…
Recommendations to improve Wellington Center’s cycling infrastructure a good sign, advocate…
"It's about fairness, trying to get other people to ride:" John Scott of Green Lanes
WELLINGTON CENTER - A recommendation to use the grants to improve Center Wellington's active transportation infrastructure is welcomed by a cycling…
Cycletopia now! Get the safe cycling infrastructure your city needs
Maybe it's a dead end at an intersection, a winding stretch of road full of distracted drivers at rush hour, or a painted bike path that turns into a busy turning lane. Either way, it sounds sketchy, deters you from cycling, and…
Covid-19 cycling infrastructure building frenzy neglects safety needs
The pandemic has helped build new cycling infrastructure across Europe, but hasn't helped where cyclist deaths are highest.…
Scotland’s cycling infrastructure to receive £ 8million boost
CYCLING infrastructure is to be bolstered by a new £ 8million fund with the aim of making Scotland a leading European cycling nation.
Comprised of £ 4million in capital investment each from the Scottish Government…
Center to issue guidelines to develop cycling infrastructure in India soon | Latest India News
The central government is drafting guidelines to develop cycling infrastructure in the country, including interventions such as separate lanes, shared streets and intersections. The guidelines will be shared with cities as part of the…
Political push to take cycling infrastructure to the next level with $ 3.3 billion fund
LONDON, ONT. - A multi-billion dollar federal program could allow mayor to launch several active transport projects in London.
In a letter to the Civic Works Council (CWC), the Council. Elizabeth Peloza is asking the…
Installation of new pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure at Dyke Road attracts much criticism
Galway Bay Press Room fm:
The new cycling infrastructure installed on Dyke Road today has drawn widespread criticism from cyclists, motorists and local public representatives.
As part of the Galway City Council Mobility Team's Covid-19…
Mobility advocates call for better cycling infrastructure and fairer compensation for jeepney…
This means less access to mobility for the 27 million people living in and around the capital, since only 11.5% of households in Metro Manila own a carsaid Jedd Ugay, transport economist and spokesperson for Move as One, a 134-member…
Campaigners criticize ‘painfully slow’ progress in Cork’s cycling infrastructure
Cycling activists in Cork have expressed frustration and dismay at the slow delivery of new cycling infrastructure in the city.The Cork Cycling Campaign has spoken after confirmation of delays in the delivery and installation of bicycle…
New inspection to set higher standards for cycling infrastructure
The government has established plans to increase cycling and walking rates through investments in new infrastructure which will also see a new…
Boris Johnson unveils £ 2bn boost to walking and cycling infrastructure
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has launched a £ 2bn scheme to encourage walking and cycling as Britain's lockdown eases.
The DfT wants the bicycle to be the "natural first choice" for short-distance journeys
The package will fund…
Boris Johnson unveils £2billion increase for walking and cycling infrastructure
The DfT wants the bike to be the 'natural first choice' for short distance journeys The package will fund a range of initiatives, including improvements to cycle paths and walking paths, the rollout of bike…
The Irish Times take on cycling infrastructure: a tipping point
For decades, cyclists have called for safer road infrastructure in cities. All they got, for the most part, was a splash of white paint, which isn't a hindrance for the determined motorist to park or…
Sign the “Bike Is Best” petition to support better cycling infrastructure – We Are
While we all want to get back to normal as soon as possible, it would be great to get back to a better normalcy - one where you can work from home when it makes sense, or one where all the people who have rediscovered the fun of biking…
Brompton Bicycle CEO calls for investment in cycling infrastructure in UK cities
Brompton Bicycle CEO Will Butler-Adams called on the UK government to invest money in cycling infrastructure in UK cities to turn them into environmentally friendly, sustainable 'world-class cycling centers' and safe.Speaking in an…
RTL 5minutes – Cycling infrastructure: still a long way to go to make cycling safer in…
The Luxembourg Minister of Transport, François Bausch, spoke with RTL on the future of cycling in the Grand Duchy.…
European Cyclists Federation launches online dashboard to track cycling infrastructure across the…
The European Cyclists Federation (ECF) has launchedan online dashboard which tracks progress in countries and cities across Europe in building safe spaces for cycling during the coronavirus pandemic - with Paris, Barcelona and Brussels…
During the pandemic, cities scramble to expand cycling infrastructure: Big Data can help
Photo: Secretaria de Movilidad de Bogotá
The coronavirus (COVID-19) and containment measures have created immense challenges for urban transport. But they are also an opportunity for cities to rethink the future of mobility. Cycling, in…
Advanced work on the ‘ambition’ of West Yorkshire’s 500 mile cycle infrastructure
In response to the need to provide cycling infrastructure to absorb the loss of public transport capacity, works were advanced on the "ambitious" plans of West Yorkshire.
The £ 6.9million development has now started with workers busy at…
UK urged to improve cycling infrastructure to fight coronavirus
Cycling industry leaders have called on the UK government to improve cycling infrastructure to help citizens meet social distancing guidelines and allow more people to cycle to work after the lockdown ends.Will Butler-Adams, CEO of…
Paris injects 300 million euros into cycling infrastructure during the coronavirus
Paris has made great strides forward in transforming its infrastructure for people - cyclists and pedestrians - rather than cars amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Ile-de-France region has announced that it will support…
Calls for increased cycling infrastructure during the pandemic
There have been calls for the government to temporarily put in place cycling and walking infrastructure during the coronavirus lockdown and beyond. In an open letter, key figures in cycling and the NHS called on the government…
Government pledge gives English towns less than 5 miles of cycling infrastructure each
A new government pledge to provide cycling infrastructure for all of England would give the country's 51 areas the status of towns of less than five miles of lane each if they are divided equally (and that is before they are not…
Cork “lagging behind” in cycling infrastructure
“Cork was really ahead of the game in terms of cycling infrastructure,” says Dr Dean Venables, president of the Cork Cycling Campaign, recalling the introduction of separate backwashing cycle lanes in…
Appropriate cycling infrastructure “the easiest way to reduce overcrowding on public…
Allowing more people to cycle is the easiest way to reduce overcrowding on public transport and encourage more sustainable modes of travel, a commuter lobby group said.…
Deliveroo cyclists ask for more investment in cycling infrastructure – Bicycling Australia
Bike food delivery company Deliveroo has revealed the most popular routes for cyclists making deliveries across Sydney and Melbourne, as cyclists demand more dedicated cycle lanes and better cycling infrastructure in built-up areas.…
Improvement, creation of cycling infrastructure main points in the updated active transport plan
When it comes to active transportation, Nelson is one of the nation's leading communities for people who get around without using fossil fuels.
Almost a third of the city's population commutes by active transportation - 30%, according to a…
Wide roads but no cycle paths: does Matamata need cycling infrastructure?
Sharnae's HopeMatamata cyclist Tim Seuchter says Matamata needs more cycling infrastructure. Putting your pedals to work shouldn't feel like you're dancing to death, says a cyclist from Waikato, who believes there isn't enough cycling…
Bicycle Architecture Biennale presents the global cycling infrastructure
Cycling in the water, Limburg, Belgium.
Lens ° Ass Architects
Some cities mistakenly believe that lane marking with paint meets the needs of cyclists. Others add borders for physical protection…
Study: Good cycling infrastructure makes roads safer for everyone
The authors of a study on road safety in several US cities say they are "surprised and encouraged" by the discovery that protected cycling infrastructure makes roads safer not only for cyclists, but also for motorists.
Researchers at the…
Cycling Infrastructure and Inequalities: Making Milwaukee Bike Friendly for All Urban Residents
Designing for bicycles has become a hallmark of modern forward-looking cities around the world. Assessments of bike-friendly cities abound, and advocates promote cycling as a way to reduce problems ranging from air pollution to…
130 doctors agree Wellington’s poor cycling infrastructure is ‘killing’ people
PROVIDEDThe proposed shared bicycle and pedestrian bridge on SH2 between Lower Hutt and North Wellington, which is still under design.Wellingtonians are dying and falling ill due to the lack of cycling infrastructure, according to a group…
America’s cycling infrastructure is pretty bad, but Chicago is an exception that proves the…
The United States as a whole remains woefully at the back of the pack in terms of cycling infrastructure, but Chicago is among the few exceptions that prove the rule, according to a new study.
It would seem pretty basic that as cycling…
Increase in cycling infrastructure leads to 75% drop in accident rate in some US cities, study finds
The United States still needs massive improvements to its cycling infrastructure to encourage more commuters to cycle and improve safety, according to a recent report released by researchers at Rutgers and Virginia Tech universities.The…
How cycling infrastructure affects our health and happiness
Robin Mazumder is a doctoral student in cognitive neuroscience from the University of Waterloo who will be presenting at the fifth Winter Cycling Congress which will take place February 8-10 in Montreal. Mazumder studies how urban…
Norway invests $1 billion in cycling infrastructure
In a bid to halve its transit emissions, Norway announced it would spend 8 billion Norwegian kroner, or about $935 million, on a cycle highway network.
The recently announced plan calls for 10 wide two-lane cycle paths that will cross…
The city continues to expand cycling infrastructure
The north side will become home to the city's new bike lanes. The City of Pittsburgh is installing bike lanes on East Street on the North Side, between Suffolk Street and Lareda Street.In September,…
High-quality cycling infrastructure saves money
High-quality cycling infrastructure saves money
The focus on public investment in a three-kilometre protected bike lane would never apply to the far greater costs the city regularly incurs for automobile infrastructure.
By Ryan…
Cycling infrastructure can halve the risk of cycling injuries: UBC study
October 18, 2012 | for more information contact…