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Brent Toderian
@brenttoderian.bsky.social

“According to the finance ministry’s calculations, the cost to society of trips by car is close to one euro/km. On the other hand, every km travelled by bike yields societal gains of 60 euro cents thanks to the health benefits of cycling, transport efficiency gains, & lower infrastructure spending.”

theprogressplaybook.comCopenhagen Cycling Revolution: Lessons for CitiesClose to two-thirds of the city’s residents commute by bike to school or work every day.

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Nicole M 🇨🇦
@norrienoir.bsky.social

I just returned from visiting Copenhagen for four days and saw so many ways in which people embraced cycling (even families!). Bicycles were EVERYWHERE, the metro and train system was great, and the roads were empty. You had to pay more attention to cyclists than cars when crossing streets! Bravo!