Why Bike Lanes Are Popping Up in Every City

Описание: Let’s uncover why bike lanes are appearing everywhere – Ottawa has had a massive transformation over the last several years, and many other cities in Canada and the United States are also seeing this trend.

Some common arguments against bike lanes:
   • Seven Bad Arguments Against Bike Lanes  
   • Five More Bad Arguments Against Bike Lanes  

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:42 Induced demand
1:21 Why bike infrastructure?
2:40 How bike lanes get built
3:52 Construction
4:32 How Paris is solving this
4:58 Build faster with Green Bonds
5:34 Edmonton's plan
5:59 Conclusion

Resources:
Give Yourself The Green Light (1954):    • Give Yourself the Green Light (1954)  
Ottawa: Protected Intersection Design Guide: https://documents.ottawa.ca/sites/doc...

Sources:
Distance travelled per trip: https://www.energy.gov/eere/vehicles/...
Adults’ self-reported barriers and enablers to riding a bike for transport: a systematic review: https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.11...
Un nouveau plan vélo pour une ville 100 % cyclable: https://www.paris.fr/pages/un-nouveau...
McKenney pledges to build 25 years' worth of cycling infrastructure in 1 term if elected: https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/mckenney-pl...
Edmonton 132 Avenue Renewal: https://www.edmonton.ca/transportatio...
Strandherd Drive widening: https://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/public...