The idea that meaningful numbers are going to get out of their climate-controlled cars and commute using bicycles seems absurd. This in addition to the many that are simply physically unable to do so.
Money losing, pandering to the elite few ... how many of Germany’s new ‘migrant’ citizens will be pedaling to mosque or on their way to practice other aspects of their cult?
Better be armed and armored. Jeez! A gift for the highwaymen.
“Like most infrastructure projects, the bicycle Autobahn is facing headwinds, however, especially when it comes to financing.”
My first thought was the money. Then, I scanned down the page.
“German states are set to spend at least 17 billion euro ($18.7 billion) on refugees in 2016, in some cases double the figure for this year.”
This has been going on for years in the US - converting disused rail lines to bicycle paths ...