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    World’s Biggest Bike Parking Garage to Hold 12,500 Bikes

    World’s Biggest Bike Parking Garage to Hold 12,500 Bikes

    In the Netherlands, where there are 1.3 bikes per person, finding a parking space for a two-wheeler can be daunting. To amend the situation, the country is building a massive, three-story bike parking garage beneath Utrecht’s central train station. The first phase of the project will be able to hold 6,000 bikes, then another 6,500 […]

    Nation’s First Solar-Powered, Glow-in-the-Dark Bike Lane Protects Cyclists at Night

    Nation’s First Solar-Powered, Glow-in-the-Dark Bike Lane Protects Cyclists at Night

    Texas A&M students, teachers and staff no longer have to worry about cycling the campus’ busy Bizzell and Ross intersection at night thanks to an innovative glow-in-the-dark bike lane. The university boasts that the lane is the nation’s first “non-signalized, Dutch-style intersection … [that] includes bright green solar luminescent pavement markings used to delineate the […]

    Poland’s New Solar-Powered Bike Path Glows Bright Blue at Night

    Poland’s New Solar-Powered Bike Path Glows Bright Blue at Night

    Poland—home to some of the most bike-friendly cities in the world—unveiled a gorgeous, glowing bike path near Lidzbark Warminski in the Mazury region last week to help nighttime cyclists get from A to B. Poland debuts its first bicycle path that lights up at night.Gazeta Wyborcza screen grab The 100-meter track, created by construction company […]