The Cycling Embassy of Denmark (CED) is a comprehensive network of private companies, local authorities and other organizations in the field of cycling. It makes sense to pool resources when the players are relatively small and there are very few of… Read more

Cycling projects in Denmark are primarily funded by the local authorities. However, co-financing is also an option, for example through the State bike pool, private foundations, and EU funds for establishing infrastructure and other projects. By Aros… Read more

For the optimal function of modern urban society, roads and cycle tracks must be passable and safe, allowing road users to move about freely and safely regardless of the season or the weather. Consequently, effective measures need to be taken to deal… Read more

Roadworks are a source of inconvenience and danger for all road users. However, cyclists are particularly at risk when the road surface is uneven and there are often cyclist road safety issues during roadworks. Regardless of whether the roadworks are… Read more

Cycling is good for the economy as well as the well-being, welfare and quality of life of the individual. By Jens Troelsen, University of Southern Denmark Cycling is good for you, even with low intensity and over short distances. Cycling has a major… Read more

Urbanization and rapidly developing technology will change many people’s transport habits in the coming years. We should take steps to ensure that active transport plays a major role in the future of mobility for the sake of the climate, accessibilit… Read more

Poor quality cycle tracks are best improved by major renovation. This is rarely carried out as a maintenance task, but is usually done in connection with other road reconstruction.  Renovation is costly as it may be necessary to replace the road base… Read more

There are various means of registering and monitoring cycle track condition, ranging from special measuring vehicles and specially equipped bicycles to simple, visual observation.  In the city of Aarhus, registration of cycle track condition is carri… Read more

Cyclists are sensitive to unevenness due to repairs and potholes in the cycle track wearing course. This poses a challenge to the quality of construction and maintenance of cycling areas as well as to resources, which are allocated according to techn… Read more

Almost every Dane owns a bicycle, which is a significant factor underlying Danish cycling culture. But a bike isn’t just a bike. There are many different types of bicycle and accessories tailored to the individual cyclist’s needs and wants. By Lotte… Read more