82% of Fietsdeal Utrecht Users Cycle Every Day 82% of Utrecht residents who took up the Fietsdeal cycle every day. It therefore appears to be working, and Utrecht Council intends to continue offering it in 2024. The Fietsdeal enables citizens
Emerging Dutch Cycle Highway Network The Dutch are making progress on their network of Cycle Highways, known as fietssnelwegen (bicycle motorways) or doorfietsroutes (through routes for bicycles). So far, 62 routes have been built out of the 326 planned, reports
Utrecht E-Cargo Bike Hire Scheme a Success A trial e-cargo bike rental scheme in Utrecht has been a success and more bikes will now be added to the fleet, reports UtrechtNieuws.nl. The bikes were used more than once a day,
The Future Starts Now: Utrecht Builds Car-Free Neighbourhood Utrecht is to build a car-free neighbourhood for 12,000 residents, called Merwede. It will be between the Merwede Canal and the Transwijk Park. The residential area replaces a business park. There will
€1.1 Billion for Cycle Infrastructure in the Netherlands Around €1.1 billion has been allocated to cycle infrastructure in the Netherlands, the Fietserbond (Cyclists’ Association) reports. Transport ministers announced €780 million for cycle infrastructure nationally, and with contributions from provinces and
Police Bicycle Chase at Schiphol Climate activists staged a protest at Amsterdam Schiphol airport on Saturday that resulted in a police bicycle chase. The protest involved around 500 people from Greenpeace and Extinction Rebellion at Schiphol East, where private jets