Enjoying Bach on your Bike
Last week the annual company outing took me to Amsterdam for a visit to the Rijksmuseum. That’s the museum that has the cycle path running right through it. While most … Continue reading
Bicycle Underpass Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
It was opened on the 13th of July, 1885, the magnificent national museum of the Netherlands; the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. And it was festively re-opened on April 13th this year, … Continue reading
Riding into a tunnel
Winter draws long this year, but there was a hint of change this week, with a bit of much needed sun and warmth! To refresh our memory, let’s see what … Continue reading
25 Ways to cross a major road
Two weeks ago I showed you that major roads do not have to be major barriers for cyclists by giving you an example of a big junction in Utrecht. But … Continue reading
Huge roads do not have to be huge barriers
Huge roads can be huge barriers for cyclists. But they do not need to be. It is possible to design crossings and junctions that are safe for cyclists, both objectively … Continue reading
Bicycle tunnel from 1971 in Utrecht (Netherlands)
This bicycle tunnel in Utrecht was finished in 1971 in an area of the center that was redeveloped in those days. Nowadays it is not a through route anymore and … Continue reading
New bicycle tunnel ’s-Hertogenbosch
A bicycle tunnel in the Netherlands. Six weeks after the open day it was finished on the final work day before the builder’s summer holidays. A lot of details need … Continue reading
Building a bicycle tunnel in ’s-Hertogenbosch
During the national open day at building sites (June 6, 2009) a bicycle tunnel being built in ‘s-Hertogenbosch (a.k.a. Den Bosch) was open to the public. The tunnel was supposed … Continue reading
