"Cycling provides economic benefit in terms of improved public health, reduced levels of traffic congestion and greenhouse gas emissions, as well as reductions in expenditure on transport fuel. These benefits accrue most readily when the bicycle is used as a substitute for car journeys." --Cycling Promotion Fund
I haven't been caught distributing bogus how-to-vote cards since my last effort, so it must be safe for me to speedlink...
There hasn't been a plague of locusts since my last effort, so it must be safe for me to speedlink...
The "Copenhagen-style" bike lanes in Swanston Street are nowhere near as safe as you might think.
Well the moon didn't change colour (permanently) since my last efforts, so it must still be safe for me to speedlink...
An editorial in The Age today clearly nails that paper's colours to the mast in respect of commuter cycling.
Of all the obscure trivia, bike lane facts are probably the obscurest. But you never know when you'll need to know a snippet of information like this...
A visitor to Melbourne asks the question. And I have no answer.
Work on installing Copenhagen-style bicycle lanes in Swanston St is set to commence by the end of this year.