Cycling Reduces Traffic.

Fact

The Facts

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Typical painted infrastructure does not keep cyclists safe (1) (7)

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Cycling options create huge economic savings through health benefits alone (2)

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Cycling options create huge economic savings through health benefits alone (2)

Most journey’s are short and local (BCP LCWIP, LTN study in BCP)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Cycling options create huge economic savings through health benefits alone (2)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Walking and cycling is good for mental and physical health (3)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Roads cost large amounts in maintenance, cycling eases that pressure. (6)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Sustainable travel infrastructure is more green and enjoyable to be in. (4)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Sustainable travel infrastructure is more green and enjoyable to be in. (4)

Sitting in traffic is miserable (8)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Sustainable travel infrastructure is more green and enjoyable to be in. (4)

Bikes are better for business. (11)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Sources

Current infrastructure is dangerous: https://www.westminster.ac.uk/news/typical-british-cycle-infrastructure-is-failing-to-protect-cyclists-study-finds
Health benefits alone saved £700 million in COL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214140520301626
It costs on average £3K a year in UK to maintain a car: https://www.nimblefins.co.uk/cheap-car-insurance/average-cost-run-car-uk
People like being in low car cities: https://www.science.org/doi/abs/10.1126/science.aaf3759
Cargo bikes are awesome at replacing cars: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/20/6462
More cycling means less road maintenance costs in Norway: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0965856404000539
Large amounts of disabled people do in fact not drive, and would benefit from public transport and mircomobility infrastructure https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1jc653r5
Sitting in traffic is miserable compared to catching the train https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1369847810000902
Cars are 63% bigger than the mid 1900s https://www.tyrepress.com/2020/08/does-size-matter-todays-cars-are-more-than-63-bigger/
The best way to change behaviour is for people to see it in action: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-makes-people-act-on-climate-change-according-to-behavioral-science/?fbclid=IwAR3Z5DsieQRmkXXt9M96aZ9bMYcCg1GeyINzlstxYkGc2YlJPTdv45uNHSs
Bikes are good business: https://www.bikeleague.org/sites/default/files/Bicycling_and_the_Economy-Econ_Impact_Studies_web.pdf

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Cycling Reduces Traffic.

The Facts

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Typical painted infrastructure does not keep cyclists safe (1) (7)

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Cycling options create huge economic savings through health benefits alone (2)

Bikes are human sized vehicles taking advantage of body language to integrate better with pedestrians than cars. (4)

Cycling options create huge economic savings through health benefits alone (2)

Most journey’s are short and local (BCP LCWIP, LTN study in BCP)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Cycling options create huge economic savings through health benefits alone (2)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Walking and cycling is good for mental and physical health (3)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Car dependency cripples social mobility, wallets and takes away our sense of place. (3) (4)

Roads cost large amounts in maintenance, cycling eases that pressure. (6)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Sustainable travel infrastructure is more green and enjoyable to be in. (4)

Walking and cycling infrastructure is also accessible infrastructure for those with mobility issues. (7)

Sustainable travel infrastructure is more green and enjoyable to be in. (4)

Sitting in traffic is miserable (8)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Sustainable travel infrastructure is more green and enjoyable to be in. (4)

Bikes are better for business. (11)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Noise pollution is a serious issue (4)

Sources

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