Mapped: How hard it is to get across U.S. cities using only bike lanes

Posted by fizl on Wednesday April 01, 2015 @08:34PM
from the washingtonpost.com dept.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/04/01/bleak-maps-of-how-cities-look-using-only-their-bike-lanes/

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Re:Mapped: How hard it is to get across U.S. cities using on... by panglott on Thursday April 02, 2015 @11:55AM (#9311483)

This is why it's important for cyclists to use the road network. Streets designated as bike routes are actually pretty great: quiet, easy to share, and connected to the road network. Bike lanes are more important on more arterial roads.

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Re:Mapped: How hard it is to get across U.S. cities using on... by rawe on Thursday April 02, 2015 @03:44AM (#9309153)

bike friendliest city I know of: http://www.opencyclemap.org/?zoom=12&lat=48.01122&lon=7.8337...

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