If You Build Them, Commuters Will Use Them: Association Between Bicycle Facilities and Bicycle Commuting
@article{Nelson1997IfYB, title={If You Build Them, Commuters Will Use Them: Association Between Bicycle Facilities and Bicycle Commuting}, author={A. Nelson and D. Allen}, journal={Transportation Research Record}, year={1997}, volume={1578}, pages={79 - 83} }
Conventional wisdom suggests that if bicycle pathways are provided, people will use them. This assertion is based on a combination of anecdotes, a few case studies, and mostly wishful thinking. Until now, there have been no cross-sectional studies of the association between bicycle pathway supply and commuting by bicycle that control for a variety of factors. Cross-sectional analysis, controlling for a variety of extraneous factors, can help to attribute differences in bicycle commuting to the… Expand
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