> This image shows the total length of bike lanes in various cities: they have to be continuous km to be of use. We may have 946 km of bike lanes, but that's because we have 1892 bike lanes, each .5 km long.
Personally I consider every road in Britain, except for the motorways, to be a bike lane - approximately 245,000 miles of it. B > -----Original Message----- > From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Igor Roshchin > Sent: 16 October 2012 18:40 > To: PDML@pdml.net > Subject: OT - for bike enthusiasts > > > I thought some PDMLers-bikers might appreciate this. > > In Moscow (Russia, not Idaho), they announced development of 3 new bike > lanes in the city. The plan is being criticized for being "too > decorative", as it lack the proper scale and hence has limited > practical value. > This image shows the total length of bike lanes in various cities: > London, Moscow, Munich, Riga, New Amsterdam (aka New York), and old > Amsterdam. > > For those of PDMLers who have number of digits on their hands different > from 10 (12 or 16), and thus not versatile in metric (aka SI) system, > 1 mile =~ 1.6 km > > http://img.lenta.ru/articles/2012/10/11/bicycle/pic003.jpg > > Igor > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
