Originally Posted by
CrankyOne
Funny definition of best practices. Where I come from best practice is that which achieves the best results. We have achieved a bicycle mode share of about 1%, Amsterdam 28%. Riding a bicycle on U.S. roads results in about 7 times as many fatalities per km ridden as riding on Amsterdam's segregated paths.
It would be great if we had the sort of infrastructure of Amsterdam, but Milwaukee isn't Amsterdam. So we have to do the best we can with the infrastructure we have.