Study Finds Montreal Cycling Infrastructure Doesn't Match Demand
Micromobility accounts for up to 22% of travel in some boroughs while bike lanes cover only 2% of Montreal's streets, highlighting infrastructure gaps, McGill researchers say.
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Can Montreal have more bike paths without impacting drivers? This McGill study says yes
McGill University researchers say cycling infrastructure in the city isn’t meeting demand. They created a new measurement tool to calculate how much street space is available to different kinds of commuters.
The space devoted to micromobility could be doubled without unduly affecting motor transport.
Study finds Montreal cycling infrastructure doesn't match demand
Bike lanes, BIXI stations and other micromobility infrastructure make up just 2% of Montreal's street space—even in neighborhoods where cycling demand would justify more—according to a new study by McGill University researchers. They think that the measure they developed to arrive at their findings can also help assess the situation in other cities.
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