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Quebec City's New, Over-Designed Bike Racks Cost a Staggering $18,000 Each
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:02:27
Publish Date: 2018-08-27 16:30:33
Description: Making a bustling city more bike-friendly can be a good way to cut down on traffic and congestion. But while introducing dedicated bicycle lanes to existing roads can be an expensive upgrade, adding more bike racks shouldn’t be, which is why cyclists in Quebec City, Quebec, are miffed that the city is adding just seven of them at a cost of $165,000 CDN. That comes out to about $18,000 USD each.
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