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Utrecht: Planning for People & Bikes, Not for Cars

Streetfilms® · documentary · Watch on YouTube

Transit, cities & urban planning

What it is

Streetfilms shows how Utrecht reduced car traffic in its center by removing roadways, building huge bike parking near the train station, and making cycling transitions safer and easier.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN users cite it as a short, inspiring look at the Dutch approach to bike-friendly urban planning.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2019, last 2022

What HN commenters said

  1. “Shows the fantastic transformation of Utrecht.”

    Short film on Utrecht's transformation for bikes

    l4u532, 2019-07 · Recommendation · in “How Utrecht Became a Paradise for Cyclists”

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Topics: utrecht, urban planning, cycling, bike parking, netherlands

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