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Originally Posted by genec
San Francisco already has a higher modal cycling share than most of CA... at 3.4%, according to surveys done in 2011... and that city has a very extensive public transit network. In fact, I never drive in SF when I visit there... it is too easy to use other means.
... and if a bunch more people lived there there would be lots and lots more folks cycling and walking. They don't because the prices are wacky -- perhaps other reasons too -- so they move out to Richmond and take the BART into the city.
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