I’ve mentioned in previous posts that if Austin is really serious about getting to 5% of the population cycling for transportation by 2020, our roads are going to start looking very different as the City of Utrecht shows. 40,000 plus people on bikes on the road everyday is going to have a real impact on [...]
Posts Tagged ‘bicycle parking’
Brazil operates the largest bike parking facilities in the Americas
Brazil is already way ahead of us on developing alternative energy and a recent Economist article showed how the Brazilians have been smart in their investments limiting the effects of the global economic meltdown. Now, it turns out they are also way ahead of us on providing one of the most important part of bike [...]
Dear Randall’s, thanks for the “Bike Rack”
…but can we get a real one next time? When my neighborhood Randall’s grocery store was “refreshed” or whatever you wanna call it (the store at Ben White & Manchaca if you’re wondering), they were kind enough to install this row of “bicycle racks” on the side of the building. Bike rack goes in quotes [...]
