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Copenhagen's Bicycle Infrastructure Transformation

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Source: LA Streetsblog

Project
Completed

In response to the 1973 oil crisis, Copenhagen shifted from a car-centric urban planning model to a bicycle-friendly city. This transformation involved the introduction of car-free Sundays and the development of extensive bicycle infrastructure, leading to a significant increase in cycling modal share.

Status
Closed
Sector
Oil and Gas, Automotive
Location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
LA Streetsblog

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The project “Copenhagen's Bicycle Infrastructure Transformation” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in Copenhagen, Denmark. Taiyo aggregates data on it from LA Streetsblog.

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2026-07-22

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In response to the 1973 oil crisis, Copenhagen shifted from a car-centric urban planning model to a bicycle-friendly city. This transformation involved the introduction of car-free Sundays and the development of extensive bicycle infrastructure, leading to a significant increase in cycling modal share.

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Transportation

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Country

Denmark

City

Copenhagen

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LA Streetsblog

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Sector

Oil and Gas, Automotive

Article published date

2025-03-20

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