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Toronto
Kilometres of on-street bike lanes 48
Bike-friendliness We can’t even get our act together to close off a street or two for a couple of hours World Car Free Day.
Montreal
Kilometres of on-street bike lanes 180
Bike-friendliness Almost all Montreal’s bike lanes are bi-directional and separated from motor vehicles by barriers.
Berlin
Kilometres of on-street bike lanes 430
Bike-friendliness Five million euros from tourism funds are being spent on long-distance bicycle routes and the Berlin Wall route.
Chicago
Kilometres of on-street bike lanes 160
Bike-friendliness Bikes are allowed on trains, and all buses are equipped with bike racks. Sixty-eight rail stations have indoor bicycle parking facilities.
Amsterdam
Kilometres of on-street bike lanes 400
Bike-friendliness Nearly half of all journeys in Amsterdam are by bike.
Bogotá
Kilometres of on-street bike lanes 300
Bike-friendliness All cars are banned from 120 kilometres of the city’s main streets on Sundays and holidays, and 40 per cent of private cars are prohibited during weekday peak hours.
