Ed Lancaster

Milan has started construction of a new fully protected cycle route! As a part of the Bloomberg Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure (BICI), Milan is building sustainable, green cycle lanes to connect over 40 schools 🍃

Feeling festive already?🎄☃️ The National Cycle Network spans the whole of the UK, from towns to rural countryside. Many of these routes pass through cities with beautiful Christmas light displays 💡 📷 Jonathan Bewley

📢New data shows London cycling is soaring: 📈 12% up from last year to 1,500,000 daily journeys 📈 that's 43% up from 2019 🚲Cycleway Network grows to 431km (up from 90km in 2016) 😎 & 76% of London cyclists feel safe our routes 🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Last week, we traveled to Fortaleza 🇧🇷 to celebrate the pilot projects of the city’s Innovation Challenge!  🚲⚡ We are pleased to partner with Fortaleza as they pursue innovative solutions to accelerate the delivery of transformative, cycle-friendly street designs 💚

🚧Iniziati i lavori del nuovo itinerario ciclabile che collegherà piazza Bruno Buozzi col Naviglio Pavese, nel Municipio 5.  🚴‍♀️E' primo tratto – lungo poco più di due chilometri – dell’itinerario ciclabile Beats promosso da Bloomberg Philanthropies. ➡️tinyurl.com/yv45kd6u

🎉 Big news! The Arabic edition of Designing Streets for Kids is here! 🌍 Now in the world’s fifth-most spoken language—helping cities build safer, healthier, more inspiring streets for kids and families. ⏬ Download: bit.ly/48GbfaZ

The City of Quelimane is on the move🚴‍♀️ With the Bloomberg Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure, the municipality is adding protected cycling lanes, pedestrian spaces, and bike taxi parking—making it easier and safer for residents to get to where they need to go. Come along for the ride: globaldesigningcities.org/bici-launch

Excited to see this article about cycling EuroVelo 15 - Rhine Cycle Route appear on the BBC homepage bbc.com/travel/article… @NicholasHellen cycled 'uphill' - from the mouth of the Rhine to its source!

Velo-city 2026 call for abstracts is OPEN! 🚲 Present your work on cycling & sustainable urban development to the global community at #VC26 Rimini. 📅 16–19 June 2026 Theme: Delivering the Urban Dream ✨ 🔗 Submit by 31 Oct: velo-city-conference.com/en/programme/c…

It’s finally here! Just launched in Bogota - our new guide 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬! A new supplement to the award-winning Global Street Design Guide, 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐬 sets a new global standard for designing urban streets!

‘Mi Barrio Activo Ciudad Kennedy’ es un proyecto desarrollado con el apoyo de la comunidad y con los recursos que recibió Bogotá en 2023, al ser elegida entre las ciudades ganadoras del Global Designing Cities Initiative.  Este reconocimiento reafirmó e impulsó nuestro compromiso con la movilidad sostenible y el diseño de calles más seguras y accesibles, además del desarrollo de proyectos urbanísticos que priorizan al peatón y a los ciclistas, para que puedan movilizarse con mayor seguridad en la vía.  #LaBiciNosConecta

Hoy en Kennedy celebramos un logro muy especial: la entrega de la primera fase del proyecto ‘Mi Barrio Activo Ciudad Kennedy’. Una iniciativa que convierte las calles en espacios más seguros y acogedores para estudiantes, familias y vecinos de la localidad. #MiBarrioActivoCiudadKennedy #labicinosconecta

Más de 20 mil personas de la comunidad de Kennedy se beneficiarán con la nueva infraestructura vial: @ClaudiaDiazAco1 @SectorMovilidad "El proyecto contó con la participación de la comunidad, y contó con el apoyo de Global Designing Cities Initiative y Bloomberg Philanthropies"

📅 Prográmate: desde mañana 22 al 28 de septiembre llega la versión #18 de la Semana de la Bici 🚲. Vive más de 30 experiencias gratuitas entre actividades culturales, pedagógicas, académicas, recreativas y deportivas. Conoce más información en movilidadbogota.gov.co #LaBiciNosConecta

They aren’t just flower beds!!! Fascinating peak beneath the surface of one of London’s new Cycleways - you can see the complex drainage system that ensures bike lanes help protect the capital from heavy rain & effects of climate change. And they look great when finished💚🚲👍

How we design our streets plays a critical role in how fast vehicles go, who can safely access the space and what modes of transport people choose. Keep an eye out for news on an exciting new publication 👀📙

A nova ciclovia da Praça da Figueira, aberta desde 14/08, resulta do projeto BICI — Bloomberg Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure. A Camara de #Lisboa e a Lisboa E-nova estiveram a realizar os primeiros inquéritos aos utilizadores da ciclovia, que se mostraram satisfeitos.

የአዲስ ኢንተርናሽናል ኮንቬንሽን -ጎሮ-ቦሌ አየር መንገድ ቪአይፒ ተርሚናል ኮሪደር

Praça da Figueira, hoje #Lisboa 🇵🇹 #BICI