| 10/30/2001 | In their November issue, Bicycling Magazine announced this year's list of Best Cycling Cities. Begun in the early 1980s, the listing looks at a variety of factors including bicycling infrastructure, supportive local government, active cycling advocacy groups, bicycling culture, and more.
Best Overall City: Portland, OR:
http://www.trans.ci.portland.or.us/Traffic_Management/Bicycle_Program/
Cities with a population over 1 million
1. Montreal: http://www.velo.qc.ca/velo_quebec/
2. Chicago: http://www.ci.chi.il.us/Transportation/Bikes/bicycle.htm
3 San Diego: http://www.sandag.cog.ca.us/sdmts/bicycle.html
Cities with a population between 500,000 and 1 million
1. Seattle: http://www.ci.seattle.wa.us/td/bicycle.asp
2. Austin: http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/bicycle/
3. San Francisco: http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/dpt/regs/map5.htm
Cities with a population between 200,000 and 500,000
1. Denver: http://198.202.202.66/dephome.asp?depid=598
2. Madison: http://www.ci.madison.wi.us/transp/bicycle.html
3. Tucson: http://www.pagnet.org/TPD/IMSP/bicycle.html
Honorable Mentions:
Philadelphia: http://www.phila.gov/streets/the_bicycle_network.html
Vancouver: http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/engsvcs/transport/cycling/bikepage.html
Toronto: http://www.city.toronto.on.ca/cycling/greatcycling.htm
Minneapolis: http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/citywork/public-works/transportation/bicycles/
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