European COVID-Era Pop-Up Bike Lanes Increase Cycling Trips Up to 48%
Source: Streetsblog USA
Reports on a study that finds that European cities that installed pop-up protected bike lanes during the early days of the pandemic increased the number of daily cycling trips between 11% and 48%, and if the new interventions became permanent, researchers estimate that Europe would enjoy between $1 and $7 billion in public health benefits. Provisional COVID-19 Infrastructure Induces Large, Rapid Increases in Cycling (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States)
