Two-wheel takeover: bikes outnumber cars for the first time in Copenhagen
“People see that the fastest way to get around town is on a bicycle…”
Denmark’s capital has reached a milestone in its journey to become a cycling city – there are now more bikes than cars on the streets. Can other cities follow?
“The next step… is to create good alternatives to the car. ”
“You can’t just prohibit cars and then deal with it … That’s why we’re expanding the metro and investing in bike infrastructure. Give people options and then slowly take away space from cars and give it to bikes.”
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