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Creating bicycle-friendly cities: increasing bicycle ridership through improved safety conditions, bicycle infrastructure, and the support of a bicycle consciousness

Bird, Cody-2010-12-13-K-State Research Exchange (Kansas State University)

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This report examines the use of bicycling as a transportation alternative to the personal automobile in the United States.It begins with a review of historical trends that caused Americans to move away from bicycling for transportation and choosing to adopt automobiles as the primary mode of transportation.A review of articles, reports, and studies is used to consider the benefits connected with utilitarian cycling and electing to bicycle for transportation.The report focuses on three prominent barriers that affect an individual"s decision to bicycle: bicycle safety, bicycle consciousness, and bicycle infrastructure.The study discusses how these three obstacles are considerable factors affecting bicycling.The study also discusses a number of

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This report examines the use of bicycling as a transportation alternative to the personal automobile in the United States.It begins with a review of historical trends that caused Americans to move away from bicycling for transportation and choosing to adopt automobiles as the primary mode of transportation.A review of articles, reports, and studies is used to consider the benefits connected with utilitarian cycling and electing to bicycle for transportation.The report focuses on three prominent barriers that affect an individual"s decision to bicycle: bicycle safety, bicycle consciousness, and bicycle infrastructure.The study discusses how these three obstacles are considerable factors affecting bicycling.The study also discusses a number of

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Transport engineeringBusinessConsciousnessEngineeringPsychology

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