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Chile's Cycling Revolution: Safety and Infrastructure Challenges Ahead

1/1/2025

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Santiago de Chile is embracing a cycling revolution, signaling a commitment to sustainable transport. Yet, cyclists face hurdles with poor infrastructure and safety concerns. To unlock cycling's full potential, the city must prioritize protected bike lanes, educate the public, and enforce policies that cultivate respect among all road users.

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Story summary

Santiago de Chile is embracing a cycling revolution, signaling a commitment to sustainable transport. Yet, cyclists face hurdles with poor infrastructure and safety concerns. To unlock cycling's full potential, the city must prioritize protected bike lanes, educate the public, and enforce policies that cultivate respect among all road users.