#activetravel — Public Fediverse posts

#Flanders is spending massively on new #cycling infrastructure at approx. €71 per capita per year (an order of magnitude more than the UK).

A lot of investment goes into the "fietssnelwegen", a fantastic network of long-distance cycling corridors between cities.

Treat yourself to this time lapse of a new pedestrian and cyclist tunnel being installed underneath a railway in just 90 hours:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiTCvP2eytY

#activetravel #urbanism #cyclinginfrastructure

🚲 edi.bike | issue 161 | 7th Sep '26

Bike Station fundraising after flash flooding; Spokes push back on unambitious Princes St plans; Byelections deliver two more cycling councillors; Transport Committee agenda review; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:

https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-161-7th-sep-26/

#bikeTooter #biking #cycling #cyclingUK #localNews #edinburgh #ActiveTravel #urbanism #scotland #newsletter

🚲 edi.bike | issue 161 | 7th Sep '26

Bike Station fundraising after flash flooding; Spokes push back on unambitious Princes St plans; Byelections deliver two more cycling councillors; Transport Committee agenda review; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:

https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-161-7th-sep-26/

#bikeTooter #biking #cycling #cyclingUK #localNews #edinburgh #ActiveTravel #urbanism #scotland #newsletter

🚲 edi.bike | issue 161 | 7th Sep '26

Bike Station fundraising after flash flooding; Spokes push back on unambitious Princes St plans; Byelections deliver two more cycling councillors; Transport Committee agenda review; plus events, infrastructure, route closures & more:

https://buttondown.com/edi.bike/archive/issue-161-7th-sep-26/

#bikeTooter #biking #cycling #cyclingUK #localNews #edinburgh #ActiveTravel #urbanism #scotland #newsletter

If you value safe cycling in Exeter, please donate whatever you can.

🔗 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/dryden-roa...

#TakeAStand #SafeCycling #Exeter #ActiveTravel

Dryden Road- Safe for Everybod...

Trist ond falle ddim yn syndod - dyn ni ddim yn gweld pobl yn newid patrymau teithio i fod yn fwy cynaliadwy, er gwaetha'r ymdrechion.

Dyma lun o lôn beic yng nghanol #Caerdyddd ddoe, a fel arfer, tawel iawn - fi ac ychydig o bobl eraill. Ni angen gweld gwelliannau.

#teithio #Gwleidyddiaeth #beicio #Cymru #Wales #activetravel

https://nation.cymru/news/welsh-governments-failing-active-travel-policy-has-cost-218m-says-auditor/

via @DublinCommuters: "Richard Shakespeare is meeting with the Traders Alliance AGAIN!!

"We have to take to the streets and protest in order to get a meeting, they just pick up the phone

"Please email him and tell him it’s unacceptable

✉️ [email protected] "

#HowIrelandWorks #Dublin #StreetsAreForPeople #ActiveTravel #TransportForDublin #SaferStreets #RoadSafety #MastoDaoine

A bike box goes up in Ballintemple, but Cork City Council says it must come down

It's amazing the things that are considered "visual clutter" by LAs

https://tripeanddrisheen.substack.com/p/a-bike-box-goes-up-in-ballintemple?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email

#cork #activeTravel #planning #cycling #bikeStorage

Reasons to build #cycle lanes via #CyclingUK: https://www.cyclinguk.org/article/six-reasons-build-cycle-lanes
1. Give space to people walking and cycling – and business booms
2. Cycle lanes move more people in less space, and reduce congestion
3. Spending on cycle lanes and active travel schemes is fantastic value for money
4. Build the bike lanes and people will use them
5. The public wants more bike lanes
#whyiride #sharetheroad #respect #cycling #activetravel #publicbenefit #Climateemergency #climatechange #health #wellbeing