{"id":5642,"date":"2012-10-14T16:26:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-14T16:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/10\/14\/instant-bike-lanes-from-copenhagen\/"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:07:23","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:07:23","slug":"instant-bike-lanes-from-copenhagen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/10\/14\/instant-bike-lanes-from-copenhagen\/","title":{"rendered":"Instant Bike Lanes from Copenhagen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-nHTZN9OkFyg\/UHrjdA5AUsI\/AAAAAAAAAgw\/0m60QOpsdTY\/s1600\/Picture%2B13.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"52\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-nHTZN9OkFyg\/UHrjdA5AUsI\/AAAAAAAAAgw\/0m60QOpsdTY\/s320\/Picture%2B13.png?resize=320%2C52\" width=\"320\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In Denmark, a company named <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bikway.com\/\">Bikway<\/a>\u00a0has come up with a way for cities to construct bike lanes in under a year for one half the cost normally expended. I am waiting for them to get back to me to see if they plan to use recycled materials such as old tires and if they have any demonstration projects trey can reference. But for now, there is <a href=\"http:\/\/road.cc\/content\/news\/68903-bikway-shortcut-city-bike-lanes?nocache=1#comment-form\">this REPORT<\/a> by road.cc..<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-yG8rUk43Yxw\/UHrU_7SvPOI\/AAAAAAAAAgc\/ybEpYXKwpf8\/s1600\/Picture%2B12.png\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"110\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-yG8rUk43Yxw\/UHrU_7SvPOI\/AAAAAAAAAgc\/ybEpYXKwpf8\/s320\/Picture%2B12.png?resize=320%2C110\" width=\"320\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Denmark, a company named Bikway\u00a0has come up with a way for cities to construct bike lanes in under a&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2012\/10\/14\/instant-bike-lanes-from-copenhagen\/\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-1t0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8146,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2014\/05\/15\/protected-bike-lanes-on-major-streets-are-the-train-tracks-of-the-bicycle-world\/","url_meta":{"origin":5642,"position":0},"title":"Protected bike lanes on major streets are the train tracks of the bicycle world.","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"May 15, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 In the public transportation world, there's a familiar rule that train tracks are better than buses at luring car drivers to use mass transit. 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