Billet en français The guided tour season is at its peak right now. With Velo-City 2017 rapidly approaching the first groups are already arriving in the country. The associate professor from Platteville-Wisconsin, whose group I gave a tour last week, … Continue reading The busiest cycleway in the Netherlands
A cycle street and a cycle bridge were festively opened in Utrecht last Friday. They are two important parts of an improved and partly new main cycle route to “Leidsche Rijn”; the residential development in the west of Utrecht that … Continue reading Celebrating a new main cycle route in Utrecht
“Utrecht is a city in transition” said the jury of the Cycling City election last May. It was one of the reasons why the city did not become Cycling City of the Netherlands. A bit surprising, because apart from the … Continue reading Main cycle route updated
Think about your living room, chances are you change it completely every 15 to 20 years. Because you need a wider sofa for the expanding family, or because you rightfully think that table has had its best years. Maybe the … Continue reading A reconstructed cycle route in Utrecht
Utrecht has recently upgraded several main cycle routes in the city. In this post I show you the largest part of the route alongside Merwedekanaal. It is part of a much longer provincial route, but in the city it runs … Continue reading Main cycle routes updated in Utrecht
Cycling in the newest parts of cities and towns in The Netherlands is almost always very convenient. That is because these areas were designed with cycling in mind from the beginning. This goes further than just designing good streets, distances … Continue reading Main cycle route in a city expansion
Links to 11 examples of the (to be) updated main cycle routes under the new bicycle infrastructure plan of ‘s-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands). With this plan the city aims to increase the modal share of cycling to 44% (it was 33% in … Continue reading ’s-Hertogenbosch Cycle Network Routes
Map showing all the bike rides into the city of Utrecht with links to the separate movies. There are fast and pleasant bike routes from every side of the city to the center. In these movies you can see a … Continue reading Bike Routes into the city of Utrecht
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