What Are Bike Buses and Why Are Kids 'Jumping Out of Bed' to Join Them?

29 Nov 2022 | Abstracted from Euronews

"Barcelona's bike bus, or "bicibus", as the scheme is known locally, allows hundreds of children to cycle safely to school in a convoy...[The] citizen-led project...began in March 2021 with one route in the Sarria neighbourhood. It now has 15 routes and has inspired similar schemes in the Scottish city of Glasgow and in Portland in the United States.

"Road safety is ensured by a Barcelona police car escort and vigilant parents..."

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