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How did the Dutch get their cycle paths?

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The third edition of the Sustainable Safety vision

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Cycle lanes in the Netherlands

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How did the pandemic influence cycling in the Netherlands?

4 January 202327 January 2023 Bicycle Dutch

Happy New Year to everyone! In this first post of 2023 I would like to share some updated figures with you. The last time I looked at the figures of cycling and mobility in the Netherlands was in January 2020 … Continue reading How did the pandemic influence cycling in the Netherlands?

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The year 2022 in review

21 December 202211 January 2023 Bicycle Dutch

Yet another year (almost) over. And what a special year this was. The measures for Covid mostly behind us (at least here in the Netherlands), a terrible war in Europe that made and makes millions suffer and for me personally … Continue reading The year 2022 in review

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Bicycle Lights Parade in The Hague

7 December 20226 December 2022 Bicycle Dutch

The organisation promoting cycling for the city of The Hague, Den Haag Fietst, organised a festive Bicycle Lights Parade in the first weekend after the clocks had been turned back to standard time. At the end of Daylight Savings Time … Continue reading Bicycle Lights Parade in The Hague

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The Amsterdam Nescio Bridge Revisited

30 November 202229 November 2022 Bicycle Dutch

I put a great cycling bridge in Amsterdam to music. Just because it is the fifth Wednesday of the month and that is neither a post Wednesday (I only post on the first and third Wednesdays of the month) nor … Continue reading The Amsterdam Nescio Bridge Revisited

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One cycle route, nine border crossings

16 November 202216 November 2022 Bicycle Dutch

This is a post about a border crossing international cycle route. Although Belgium and the Netherlands are direct neighbours, this cycle route from Tilburg to Turnhout crosses that international border nine times! The cycle route is on the former railway … Continue reading One cycle route, nine border crossings

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An award winning cycling bridge in Antwerp

2 November 20221 November 2022 Bicycle Dutch

Every now and then I visit cities across the border for my blog. This time we’re revisiting Antwerp. I last published about this Belgian city when I had visited it just before the Covid crisis hit Europe, early March 2020. … Continue reading An award winning cycling bridge in Antwerp

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A ride from Schiedam to Rotterdam

19 October 202218 October 2022 Bicycle Dutch

Some of my posts take shape by accident. This is one such post. I wanted to film for an upcoming post at a location south of the Beneluxtunnel in Schiedam. The nearest place to rent an OV-Fiets would be the … Continue reading A ride from Schiedam to Rotterdam

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A before and after in Utrecht

12 October 202212 October 2022 Bicycle Dutch

There would not be a post this week, normally, but I found something! An old video that I uploaded to YouTube in February 2016, but that I had never made public. Interestingly enough it starts at the exact location of … Continue reading A before and after in Utrecht

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Minor upgrades to the world’s largest bicycle parking garage in Utrecht

5 October 20224 October 2022 Bicycle Dutch

The world’s largest bicycle parking garage has had an upgrade in the Summer of 2022. Almost three years after it was fully opened cracks appeared in the concrete of the floors. These cracks were not dangerous, but they had to … Continue reading Minor upgrades to the world’s largest bicycle parking garage in Utrecht

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Main cycle route from Nijkerk to Amersfoort

21 September 202221 May 2023 Bicycle Dutch

Amersfoort is the second major city in the province of Utrecht. The city is growing rapidly and with its current 165,000 inhabitants Amersfoort is the 15th largest city in the Netherlands. To keep its new expansions accessible, the city is … Continue reading Main cycle route from Nijkerk to Amersfoort

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Where ʼs-Hertogenbosch got things wrong for cycling

7 September 20227 September 2022 Bicycle Dutch

When in 2014 the temporary situation on the south-west corner of the ʼs-Hertogenbosch city centre was finished, it was many times better than the previous sea of asphalt that had been there. The former 1960s design had only been optimised … Continue reading Where ʼs-Hertogenbosch got things wrong for cycling

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The Vuelta 2022 in Utrecht and ʼs-Hertogenbosch

24 August 202224 August 2022 Bicycle Dutch

La Vuelta a España, one of the three major international cycling races, has returned to Spain. But the three opening stages of this Spanish race took place in the Netherlands last week. The Dutch turned the ‘Gran Salida’ into one … Continue reading The Vuelta 2022 in Utrecht and ʼs-Hertogenbosch

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