
717 Bill Bryson At Home; Pico Iyer In Search of Paradise; Walkable Cities
Travel with Rick Steves
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The Importance of Bike Facilities in Cities
The biggest struggle of course is doing anything to reduce what we call the throughput of vehicles. We're very careful particularly in more conservative communities to find ways to insert bikes that don't necessarily reduce the amount of road space for cars. There's no mandate to maintain the amount of traffic in a city because car traffic is nowhere near as economically productive as foot traffic or bike traffic.
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