The only solution to car traffic is viable alternatives to driving. The only solution to car traffic is viable alternatives to driving. The only solution to car traffic is viable alternatives to driving. The only solution to car traffic is viable alternatives to driving. The only solution to car traffic is viable alternatives to driving.
Nic Laporte explores the sentiment that cyclists should pay "their fair share" by avoiding the costs associated with driving. License, insurance, maintenance and gas. But do all of those things even pay for our roads? And should there be a bike lane tax?
For the vast majority of civilization, the streets were a shared space for kids playing, bicycles, pedestrians, merchants and more. But by the 1920s there was a huge shift in how we use our public space, and that has major consequences on how we live today. So what happened then? And what happens now when cities rethink how we use our streets?