Bike path to London Thames River
If the project has been approved, it is estimated to complete the transition time within the city, which is expected to pass 12 thousand bicycles per hour. It is predicted to be said to be private financed and the design details are not yet disclosed to cost 965 million dollars. For the maintenance and repair costs of the bridge, it is planned to be charged for 1.5 pounds (about 2.3 dollars).
The entrance ramps of the road called Thames Deckway are indicated to contain signs that will provide air and road status information through rest points and satellite. The lighting and other needs of Deckway, which will be installed in the river, will be replaced by renewable energy such as solar and wind. [
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Bikes in the center of Londra create 25 percent of total traffic in the hours where traffic is dense. Over 50 percent increase in bicycle accidents between 2006-2011. The biggest obstacle in front of Londons to make a enjoyable bike ride throughout the Thames River is the financing problem to implement the project.
Similar projects work to life in Canada and Australia. With the city of Eindhoven in the Netherlands, known as the bicycle capital of Europe, and 50 percent of the urban residents used bicycles for transportation in Copenhagen, even if they were in practice.
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