This series of graphics shows which states do the most for bicycle commuters, and which states have the most bicycle commuters.
"One key aspect of creating smarter, more liveable cities is to create more complete streets that are friendlier to bikers. A pretty good indicator of how well cities are doing at this is how many people are willing to brave a commute on their bikes. This infographic shows, by state, what percent of commuters use bikes, and then breaks down the 10 most popular bike cities."
California, Florida and New York have some of the highest figures in the country.
Read the full story: Graphic: The Cities and States Doing the Best for Bike Commuters
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Nashville installs concrete barriers to protect bike lanes
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FHWA removes bike lanes and speed cameras from list of traffic safety measures
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Judges permit Denver to divert 77,000 acre feet from the Colorado River for reservoir expansion
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NYC to turn city-owned property into thousands of homes
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Buses travel at 5mph along this route in NYC. The Bronx's first-ever busway looks to change that
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Pittsburg launches 'EZ permits,' aims for one-day turnaround for low-risk permits
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