The Photograph That Has Been Making Cars Look Stupid For 20 Years

Traffic getting you down? Smog in the air? This photograph taken in 1991 shows how much road space 72 people would need if they used bicycles vs. cars vs. a bus.

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Rollie Williams

Apr 30, 2014

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