Paris aims to cut traffic with bikes
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The City of Light wants to be the city that bikes.
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IN THE brasseries of the Etoile quarter of Paris yesterday lunchtime, the talk was of how many more years the locals would have to endure Lance Armstrongâs domination of their cherished Tour de France.
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Italians took to the streets on foot and bicycles on Sunday in seven major cities including Rome, as authorities banned cars and even scooters in an effort lower the levels of smog sullying the skyline.
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Life & style: If you're looking for a greener mode of transport, it's not always a case of two wheels good, four wheels bad, says Lucy Siegle.
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Never mind who wins, Tour de France organizers just want their sport to emerge scandal-free from the three-week race which starts from London on Saturday.
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A recent German study has found that people prone to a heart attack face triple their usual risk as a result of traffic, whether they are in cars, on bicycles or on mass transit.
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On the last Friday of every month, the city's abundant yellow cabs, buses and delivery trucks are briefly forced to yield to a phalanx of bicycles &#151; a gridlock of pedals and handlebars known as Critical Mass.
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PARIS - The City of Light wants to soon become a city of bicycles. Paris City Hall announced it has selected French outdoor advertising firm JCDecaux SA to operate a new free bicycle service in the capital.
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Cycling needs more investment from the government, a transport watchdog warns.
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Don't expect to see Lance Armstong or Tyler Hamilton at Wells Avenue in Newton Sunday; just expect to see a lot of cyclists who aspire to be like the Tour de France veterans.
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The route of the 2005 Tour de France was announced yesterday, and the changes look set to test the dominance of the reigning champion, Lance Armstrong.
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Â· Livingstone maps out 12 bicycle 'motorways' Â· Â£400m plan includes suburban networks
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The Paris city government has promised a plan aimed at stopping the âbanalizationâ of the Champs-ÃlysÃ©es.
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The first high-speed rail link between France and Germany began scheduled services Sunday, slashing travel times and marking a major step towards a truly pan-European rapid transit network. via Raw Story
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After a week of six long road stages, the Tour de France heads into the Alps on Saturday for four days of grueling mountain stages sure to cause a shake-up in the standings.
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From the Paris runway to the 27th Annual Cycle World International Motorcycle Show, which blew into Manhattan at the Javits Center last week, biker chic is a road-tested look.
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The City of Light wants to soon become a city of bicycles. Paris City Hall announced it has selected French outdoor advertising firm JCDecaux SA to operate a new free bicycle service in the capital.