Bicycle friendly
cities
21 ideas
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/03/copenhagen-blue-arrives-in-london.html
# 1: Make bike lanes wide
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/01/copenhagens-conversation-lanes.html
# 2: Create bicycle turn lanes
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/05/bicycle-infrastructure-creativity-and.html
# 3: Install railings to rest hands and feet
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/01/holding-on-to-cyclists-in-copenhagen.html
# 4: Paint bicycle lanes
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/03/copenhagen-blue-arrives-in-london.html
Source: http://inhabitat.com/2010/07/19/londons-bicycle-superhighway-opens-today/
Source: http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/01/london-bike-superhighways-70-increase-cycling.php
# 5: Make bike paths along the water
Source: http://www.bicycling.com/topbikefriendlycities/slide2.html
# 6: Use recycled plastic to build bike paths
Source:
http://inhabitat.com/2010/06/09/australians-get-a-bike-path-made-from-recycled-printer-cartridges/
# 7: Build bike paths away from streets
Source: http://www.jv.dk/artikel/848090
# 8: Calm traffic with bicycle parking
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/06/traffic-calming-with-bicycle-parking.html
# 9: Make good bicycle parking spots
Source:
http://www.cyclingresourcecentre.org.au/2/Engineering_Planning
http://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/Article/Bicycle-parking-made-easy-with-Cora-Bike-Rack/437051.aspx
Source
http://www.dothegreenthing.com/blog/10_brilliant_places_to_park_your_bike
# 10: Install bike ramps
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/01/manholes-for-bicycles.html
# 11: Keep bicycle paths clean
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/02/action-on-streets.html
# 12: Offer bicycle rental solutions
Sources
http://www.1-2bike.eu/
http://www.bikedispenser.com/
# 13: Encourage bicycle transport
Sources:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/16nine/3691249508/
http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/06/sushi-and-bicycles.html
# 14: Encourage bicycle-based street vending
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/10/crepe-bicycles-et-al.html
# 15: Make bicycles free on trains
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/01/bicycles-free-on-trains-in-2010.html
# 16: Compensate people for cycling
Source: http://www.copenhagenize.com/2010/01/aarhus-bicycle-city.html
# 17: Make lights for cyclists
Source: http://matadornetwork.com/trips/the-worlds-15-most-bike-friendly-cities
# 18: Make “green waves” for cyclists
Source: http://current.com/groups/on-current-tv/92489717_creating-a-bike-friendly-city.htm
# 19: Green bicycle lights earlier
Source: http://current.com/groups/on-current-tv/92489717_creating-a-bike-friendly-city.htm
# 20: Place airpumps in various places
Source: http://current.com/groups/on-current-tv/92489717_creating-a-bike-friendly-city.htm
# 21: Make bicycle lifts available
Sources
http://www.slideshare.net/Helga/fahrrad-lift
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7j1PgmMbug8
http://www.coolpicturegallery.net/2008/12/trampe-bicycle-lift-of-trondheim-norway.html