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WGN TV’s bike lane map transforms Chicago into Copenhagen overnight

By Steven Vance On June 12, 2012 · 12 Comments

Don’t be fooled by the bike lane map that WGN TV displayed yesterday morning on television. There’s a stark difference between the lines on that map, which denotes the location of all bikeway types (a part of transportation infrastructure, with pavement markings) and recommended bike routes (not a part of transportation infrastructure, without pavement markings), [...]

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