The Baby Carriage Blockades

<p>Among advocates of safe, sustainable, and bike-friendly mobility, the Netherlands has long been the success story to point to. But in English-speaking countries, and especially in the car-dominated United States, how useful is the Netherlands as an example to emulate? The question has been divisive.</p> <p>For a long time, a common notion got in the way: the assumption that the Netherlands must have an enlightened government that has always favored cycling. In countries lacking this advantage, of what use could the Dutch case be?</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/vision-zero-cities-journal/the-baby-carriage-blockades-9b33c64db34d"><strong>Website</strong></a></p>