The Park & Ride concept refers to parking lots in the suburbs of the big cities to encourage people to park their vehicles there and go to the city center using public transport, bicycles or car sharing services. These parking lots are usually next to bus or rail...
With some 80% of all wealth concentrated in cities and with an urban population constituting the majority of the world's people, cities are the hubs of human activity. But, why is it important to develop sustainable form of transport? We're going to explain it....
We all may know what a protected bike lane is: “are lanes that use physical dividers to separate bike lanes from both cars and sidewalks. They make it pleasant for anyone to bike, just as sidewalks make it pleasant for anyone to walk.” (peopleforbikes.com) Very likely...
A good city has to have a reliable transport system. With growing population and increasing consumer requirements, it is important that city authorities get their act together and devise plans that smartly tackle such demands. In other words, designing transport...
With plans to increase the current network by a staggering 165%, Barcelona may soon boast over 300km of cycle routes on which to explore the city by bike. Combine this with the city's fantastic weather and there has never been a better time to explore a city on two...
Zipper® is a modular system for segregating traffic flows into cities made up of two pieces highly visible. It has been specially designed to segregate bike lanes and maximize the safety of cyclists. The Zipper® system is the result of an eco-innovation project...
Cycle lanes: ZICLA at the National Bike Summit 2017. ZICLA was one of the sponsors of the National Bike Summit 2017 which was held in March 6-9, 2017 in Washington D.C. This Summit was the premier bike advocacy event of the year, uniting the voices of bicyclists. This...
New York City Department of Transportation has installed the first Vectorial® system bus boarder platform by ZICLA at a bus stop in Brooklyn. It is a pilot test intended to optimize the time used by buses on their routes, as well as improve accessibility at bus stops...
Manchester created protected cycle lanes in two trial sites, using recycled plastic cycle lane separators Zebra® by ZICLA. The protected lanes, also known as light segregation, deter vehicles from entering a mandatory cycle lane. Both trial sites were along a key...