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The Chicago Department of Transportation's Bicycle Program makes an attempt at blogging. Photos and events will be the main attraction. What would be useful or interesting? Visit our website, ChicagoBikes.org

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While Northern Europe and Japan have figured out how to make bicycle commuting a safe, cheap alternative to driving, the United States, Canada, Australia and Britain have not. And the world’s two most populous nations, China and India, are discarding bicycles in favor of cars. A rising middle class in both countries views cycling as an unhappy reminder of the recent past, when nearly everyone was poor.
— Browse our site to learn what Chicago is doing to make our city the most bicycle friendly city in the United States. News story from Washington Post.