Bike-Loving Dutch Weigh Ban on Fat Bikes From Cycle Lanes

Bike-loving Dutch weigh ban on fat bikes from cycle lanes

The bicycle-loving Netherlands was on Thursday mulling tougher rules on fat bikes and e-scooters, after a surge in accidents that has alarmed lawmakers and officials in cities across the country.

Eindhoven wants to ban fat bikes from the cycle path

Fat bikes, microcars, and electric scooters: the bike paths in major cities are becoming increasingly crowded. The municipality of Eindhoven has had enough. The municipality wants to ban electric vehicles from bike paths to make traffic safer for pedestrians and regular cyclists. Along with Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht, Eindhoven is making this appeal in a letter to the Parliamentary Committee for Infrastructure and Water Manage…