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Car, bus, bicycle: how much space for each?

The amount of space required to transport the same number of people via car, bus, and bicycle

This series of photographs illustrates the amount of space required to transport the same number of people via car, bus, and bicycle.

Photograph: Münster, Germany, Press Office

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5 Comments

[...] città di Muenster è stato calcolato lo spazio che viene occupato per trasportare lo stesso numero di persone: usando le automobili, un autobus, niente (direi che ci arrivavo anche [...]

Posted by Auto ingombranti. | Spillolando | Pillole semi-serie di un giornalista (semi-serio anche lui) on 9 November 2007 @ 11pm

That’s a cool way to communicate a simple message without any words. It was especially nice for me to recognise the street as I live in Münster ;-)

Posted by Anne on 11 November 2007 @ 10pm

[...] Auto, Bus und Fahrrad im Platzvergleich auf der [...]

Posted by Fundstücke XLV | Vries-Land.de on 21 November 2007 @ 2pm

O valioso espaço ocupado pelos carros…

Estas fotografias não são novas mas ilustram o dilema que as grandes cidades vivem: a preferência pelo transporte individual, em detrimento da coletividade.
Espaço ocupado por carros:

Espaço ocupado por ônibus:

Espaço ocupado por bicicletas:

Posted by Pedaleiro on 20 December 2007 @ 6pm

It should be in front of the public 24/7

Posted by Joe Garcia on 1 April 2008 @ 7pm

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China’s Chicago, etc. Where the streets have no name (online mapping services must rely on landmarks).