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the street's role as an attractive urban space. With wider bike lanes, green spaces, and improved accessibility, the city is creating a smarter, greener future for all road users.

The City of Copenhagen is leading the way towards a more sustainable and bike-friendly city with improved infrastructure on Torvegade - one of the busier bike streets in the city. This project prioritizes safety and accessibility for up to 28,000 daily cyclists while enhancing ..

*(Well, there’s also a 2-lane road and a 2-track railway, but those are less important to us!)

This is what it looks like when a new 4-km bidirectional bikeway* is built in Denmark. It will provide an excellent connection for everyday cyclists and tourists traveling between the islands of Lolland-Falster and Sjælland. Photo kindly provided by Gert Jan Fass.

🚲 🚈 Bring Your Bike for Free on the Light Rail! Midttrafik, the public transportation company operating in Central Denmark, now allows bicycles on the Aarhus Light Rail at no extra cost. Picture: Wikimedia Commons

STRATEGISK KOMMUNIKATION OM CYKELTILTAG – INSPIRATION FRA ODENSE OG SUPERCYKELSTIERNE🚲🔢 👉 Torsdag den 28. november kl. 12.00 - 13.00. Tilmeld dig gratis her: 👉 @568b997c-7e16-4337-97e5-58fef966296a" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/2847ce12…

Sydtrafik, which manages buses and regional trains in Southern Denmark, now offers free bicycle transport on buses outside of peak hours. This cyclist-friendly initiative allows passengers to easily combine bike and bus travel without the hassle of an extra ticket.

CED Lunch Webinar: Strategic ambitions and KPIs for cycling – Inspiration from EU and Sweden Tank up on inspiration over lunch on Monday 4 November at 12.00 - 13.00. Sign up for the free webinar here: @568b997c-7e16-4337-97e5-58fef966296a" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/12a9ce21…

DSB, Denmark's national railway operator, has extended its free bike transport trial on selected regional trains until the end of the year. They're also retrofitting double-decker carriages to add more space for bikes, making travel easier for cyclists. Photo: @omDSB

The Danish Cyclists' Federation @cyklistforbund wants to change the general speed limit in Danish towns and cities to 30 km/h - because speed kills and it makes cities safer and calmer. Do you agree?

More and more Danes choose the e-bike - some do it as an alternative to owning a car. BehaveGreen.dk have conducted a survey amongst Danish e-bike users.

📣 Great news for all international bicycle planners! Supercykelstier (Cycle Superhighways) has just launched the Concept for Cycle Superhighways in English along with an English version of the collaboration’s website 🚀 Find the concept here: lnkd.in/dDN8jE2

A new nationwide survey reveals that 35% of Danish commuters combine cycling with trains and buses. The full report is available in Danish at cykelviden.dk

Seamless, level-free crossings of major roads are also important in rural areas to reduce car dependency. Underpass for bicycles between Kibæk (population: 3,400) and Herning (population: 51,300). Pic by @jenspeterhansen

Experience the latest jewel in Denmark's cycling infrastructure catalogue on Google Street View! Made by @jenspeterhansen @55.0721539,10.5312639,3a,75y,81.3h,88.93t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1sAF1QipMyPf-zEL4h_ZK8CgwDrq7BTC_kn0WAj8MGR9mU!2e10!3e12!6shttps:%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipMyPf-zEL4h_ZK8CgwDrq7BTC_kn0WAj8MGR9mU%3Dw900-h600-k-no-pi1.0699999999999932-ya349.9504898071289-ro1.2982788085938068-fo90!7i7680!8i3840?coh=205410&entry=ttu" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">google.dk/maps/@55.07215…

Thank you for yet another great @VeloCitySeries to @EuCyclistsFed. Thank you to everydoby who came by our booth and celebrated our 15 years promoting cycling and Danish cycling know-how. We are ready for Gdańsk, Poland! #VC24 #Velocitizens

Final day @VeloCitySeries: 11:00-11:45 CUBERDON "Narratives and discourses create meaning and meaning affect the culture of cycling - narratives of perceived (un)safety among cyclists" Anna Dinesen, The Danish Centre for Cycling Knowledge @Vejdirektoratet #VC24 #Velocitizens

Coming up @VeloCitySeries 12:00 - 13:00 PIERKE (Freewheel stage) "Developing Bicycle Friendly Buildings" with James Thoem, Gehl @citiesforpeople #VC24 #Velocitizens

Coming up @VeloCitySeries 12:00 - 13:00 CUBERDON (Orange room) "Regional cycling networks: Strategies and governance models to connect urban and rural areas" with Signe Helledi, Cycle Superhighway Collaboration in the Capital Region of Denmark #VC24 #Velocitizens

Coming up @VeloCitySeries 10:45 - 11:4 ‘T KUIPKE (Purple room) panel debate "How municipalities across Europe promote active mobility to school" with Connie Juel Clausen from City of Odense #VC24 #Velocitizens