Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race 2006
Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race 2006 Photos from the Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race 2006 |
Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race 2006 Photos from the Baltimore Kinetic Sculpture Race 2006 |
Bike to Work 2006 Photos from Baltimore's Bike to work day ride from light street |
After presentation by Carley Francis (City Planner) and letters of support from Planning, Transportation, Mayor
Bicycles per 1,000
people in the United States (mid-1990s)
|
385
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In Germany
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588
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In the Netherlands
|
1,000
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Percent of urban
travel accounted for by cycling in the United States (1995)
|
1
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Percent in Germany
|
12
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Percent in the Netherlands
|
28
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Percent of adults
that are obese in the United States (2003)
|
30.6
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Percent in Germany
|
12.9
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Percent in the Netherlands
|
10.0
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Total spending on
health as percent of GDP in the United States (2002)
|
14.6
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Percent in Germany
|
10.9
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Percent in the Netherlands
|
8.8
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Persons per hour that
one meter-width-equivalent right-of-way can carry, by mode:
|
|
Auto in mixed traffic
|
170
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Bicycle
|
1,500
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Bus in mixed traffic
|
2,700
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Pedestrian
|
3,600
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Suburban railway
|
4,000
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Energy used per
passenger-mile (calories):
|
|
Auto
|
1,860
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Bus
|
920
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Rail
|
885
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Foot
|
100
|
Bicycle
|
35
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