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12.05.2013

Cycling Expertise: Roundabouts with Cycling Traffic

File of the Week , I-10/2012: Roundabouts - Benefits for all road users. The Dossier describes the Integration of cycle traffic into various types of roundabouts. [more]

23.04.2013

JCDecaux: 300 million self-service bicycle rentals worldwide

After ten years’ international experience, the 46,536 bicycles provided by JCDecaux for self-service rental and their 3,882 docking stations have been selected by 66 cities in 10 different countries in Europe and Asia-Pacific, attracting a total of nearly 550,000 subscribers around the world. [more]

21.04.2013

Cycling Expertise: Europe’s Cycling Capital Cities

File of the Week , O-6/2012: This dossier showcases a number of cities engaged in massive cycling promotion efforts through their policies and planning. [more]

Good practice examples

Bike Rental System 'StadtRAD Hamburg'

The StadtRAD Bikes

In the summer of 2009, Hamburg became one of about 100 cities worldwide, which offer a public bike rental system. The service is called "StadtRAD", literally meaning 'City Bike'. Why a bike rental system? This project is intended to contribute to the local government's target of doubling the modal share of cycling in Hamburg from 9 % in 2002 to 18 %. As is the case for many city bike rental systems, one goal is to motivate… [more] [deutsche Version]

U.S. Bicycling and Walking Benchmarking Report

Cover of the latest Benchmarking Report

Initial Situation and Project Idea The Alliance’s U.S. Bicycling and Walking Benchmarking Project began in 2003 when Alliance leaders recognized the need for advocates to measure progress of bicycling and walking and realized the lack of available data. Our staff and board jumped on the project, recognizing the benefit of showing the impact advocacy has on increasing bicycling and walking. Without hard data to measure… [more] [deutsche Version]

Love Your Bike

'Fast lane: Fat Lane' advertising image

Initial Situation Greater Manchester is a city region in North West England, with a population of 2.5 million in 10 boroughs, each with a Local Authority (Council). Through the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA), the Local Authorities coordinate some policy areas. The Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority (GMITA) provides political oversight for public transport, which is co-ordinated by the… [more] [deutsche Version]

Contact person

Antje Krohn
Bundesministerium für Verkehr, Bau und Stadtentwicklung

Referat UI 31
Personenverkehr, öffentliche Verkehrssysteme, Radverkehr

Invalidenstraße 44
D-10115 Berlin

Tel: +49 (0)30/2008-2625 E-Mail: antje.krohn@bmvbs.bund.de

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