France Will Spend €2 Billion To Double Bike Lanes, Expand Cycling

29 May 2023 | Abstracted from Forbes

"Currently, France has 50,000 km of bike lanes. The government wants to increase that to 80,000 by 2027, and 100,000 by 2030...The new bike plan also includes €500 million for [purchase] subsidies...Money will also be allocated to create more areas for parking bikes as well as bike training for 850,000 younger school children"

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