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Cycle lobby ‘has overridden bus interests’

10 June 2016
Cyclists: “relatively affluent” and vocal, unlike bus users
Cyclists: “relatively affluent” and vocal, unlike bus users

 

BRITAIN'S PREDOMINANTLY white middle class cycling lobby has skewed urban transport priorities to the disbenefit of buses and their passengers, says Greener Journeys report author David Begg.

Noting the disruption that London’s cycle superhighways have caused for buses, Begg says: “While more sustainable forms of transport should be supported, and the critical importance of reducing cycling accidents through segregation is clear, care must be taken to ensure cycling improvements are...

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