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a ribbon of freedom where two wheels quietly outsmart four every rush hour
means A path or lane reserved for bicycles, kept separate from motor traffic so cyclists can travel safely.
from A transparent compound of "cycle" (clipped from "bicycle," itself built on the Greek-rooted "bi-" "two" plus "cyclos," a wheel or circle) and the plain English "way," an ancient word for a road or route that traces back through Old English "weg" to a Germanic root tied to movement and travel. So at heart it simply names a "way for cycles" — a 20th-century coinage that arrived alongside dedicated cycling infrastructure.
- oldest one
- California's 1900 cycleway charged a toll to ride
- Dutch dominance
- Netherlands has more bikes than people
- sky high
- China built elevated bike paths above traffic
- glowing path
- a Dutch cycleway lights up by solar charge