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Visiting Bike City in the world: Amsterdam
Transportation fact in Amsterdam (1995) 1. Transporter usage in Amsterdam Bicycle: 33% Publican transporation: 25% Private Automobile : 42% 2. Public Demostration for "Amsterdam car free!": Amsterdam bicycle culture is resulted of the during 60's - 70's citizen protest for the city witout automobile. They protest is about preserving the tradition street and building that could be destoryed by the expand automobile roads. 3. Hump: Physical barrier forcing the motorist to slow down so to provide more safety for the biker 4. Woonerf: Progressive traffic policy - Protect the biker and pedestrain from automobile - First traffic policy in the world to protect the non- motorist from automobile 5. 'Traffic death per 10,000 motorists Amsterdam: 0.19 Major US City: 2.34 |
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