Using Stress Maps to Identify Gaps in the Bike Network

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By Angie SchmittMay 6, 2016, 11:15 am118 pts
Here’s an interesting way to evaluate how well a street network works for biking. Stephen Tu and Alex Rixey are mapping streets in Montgomery County, Maryland, based on how comfortable riders of different skill levels find them. Green and blue streets are low-stress bike routes. Adding a few key links could…

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