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Intersection design, the Dutch - cycle friendly - way

BicycleDutch · explainer · Watch on YouTube

Transit, cities & urban planning

What it is

A short BicycleDutch episode showing how Dutch protected intersections continue cycle paths through the junction without needing extra street width.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN uses it as the standard reference for how the Netherlands solves cyclist and driver conflicts at intersections.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2012, last 2022

What HN commenters said

  1. “There's quite a few interesting videos on traffic design in the Netherlands, junction design is a big topic, as well as separating lanes.”

    Short intro to Dutch junction design

    IkmoIkmo, 2015-08 · Recommendation · in “Münster’s iconic ‘waste of space’ photo keeps on giving”

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Topics: bike infrastructure, netherlands, intersection design, cycling safety, urban planning

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