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This is bike rush hour in Copenhagen

This is bike rush hour in Copenhagen (how it should be everywhere)

Michael Graham Richard (@Michael_GR) Transportation / Bikes October 8, 2015

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Jim Salde has filmed a great timelapse video of a Copenhagen intersection at rush hour. There are cars, of course, but what’s immediately striking is the number of people riding bikes. If we use our imagination and picture each of those bikes as being a car, it’s easy to see how this benign kind of rush hour could turn into the kind that is common elsewhere, with bumper-to-bumper traffic spewing pollution as drivers get less healthy from lack of exercise…Read more.

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