Britain’s Forgotten Protected Bike Lane Network

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By Michael Andersen, PlacesForBikesMay 17, 2017, 1:16 pm127 pts
A U.K. historian is on a quest to find and reclaim hundreds of miles of protected bike lanes built across his country in the early 20th century and then abandoned. Carlton Reid, the author of Roads Were Not Built for Cars and next month’s Bike Boom, says he’s found 320 miles of abandoned protected bike…

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