New Bike Plan Envisions Silicon Valley as Copenhagen

Cycling between suburban residential areas and sprawling corporate campuses in Silicon Valley can be stressful and risky. Google, along with regional bike advocates, recently released a plan for European-style, bikeable streets around the tech-heavy North Bayshore area of Mountain View. Supporters hope the plan will be a model for encouraging and increasing bike commuting throughout the region.

Google Bike Vision Plan

• More: Will Google’s $5m Plan Make Cycling in the Rest of Silicon Valley Easier? (Guardian)
• More: About the Google Bike Vision Plan (Bike Silicon Valley)