Despite the decline from last year’s bike count, the initiative has shown that around a hundred thousand people choose to bike and are in need of better infrastructure
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This is the second year that network Mobility Awards implemented their Bilang Siklista Bike Count project, a citizen-led initiative that counts bike commuters during peak hours in different cities. “The increasing number of cities participating in the count showed that more cities are embracing the potential of cycling as a daily transport option, and are recognizing the importance of data on road users…to inform road improvement projects such as bike lanes,” Tabinga said on Monday, October 9.
This number, the group hoped, would support the call for improved bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure in cities. “We have big ticket projects being done right now. We still have to wait for years,” Pelicano said. “But right now people need to travel. They need to go to work, to the supermarket, take care of their loved ones.”DOTr to build bike lanes, pedestrian projects on an even tighter budget in 2024
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