August 2009
2 posts
The Economic Benefits of Bicycle Infrastructure... →
Great post about bicycle infrastructure. Some highlights:
North Carolina’s Outer Banks spent $6.7 million on bicycle infrastructure and they’ve seen an annual nine-to-one return on that one-time investment.
In 2000, Quebec’s La Route Verte generated $95.4 million, corresponding to approximately 2,000 jobs and $15.1 million in tax revenue.
A 2006 Minneapolis study shows that 83 percent of the...