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Bikes, what bikes? These bikes!

In a week where a few people were noisily skeptical about cycleways, it was exciting to get our hands on the November automatic bike trip data. We knew the city […]

Dec 09, 2017
Not raining on our parade

This winter has been extremely wet in Auckland – but the good news is that this hasn’t had much of an impact on the number of people cycling! Despite rain […]

Oct 15, 2017
Connect the dots – September bike counts hit the targets

Have you been just a bit more likely to take the car, bus or train in recent weeks? No? Good on you. But if you decided that it was just […]

Oct 08, 2016
This is what efficiency looks like 

One of the things we sometimes hear is ‘I think bike lanes are a good idea, but I’d feel better about them if I saw more people using them.’ We’ve […]

Rolling through winter – the August bike count numbers

Judging just by the number of riders we’re seeing on these chilly but sunny spring mornings, Aucklanders are flocking to biking more and more. But do the bike counts of the past winter […]

Sep 14, 2016
The 2016 AT Active Modes Survey: the case for joy

The 2016 AT Active Modes survey is full of good cycling news, as already noted by Matt. Just to recap: firstly, more people are riding bikes. Apparently we can thank the ‘considerers’ for […]

Sep 01, 2016
AT’s Active Modes Survey 2016: what’s up?

(A cross-post from our BFFs at Transportblog, written by Matt Lowrie. We’ll cross-post our take on it tomorrow, by way of Part 2). For a number of years now Auckland Transport […]

Aug 31, 2016
July 2016 bike count: a seasonal dip and a network uptick

The July bike data is out, and even allowing for the usual winter dip, there are some dramatic developments. As with the June data, the ‘if you build it’ effect continues – […]

Aug 12, 2016
The Auckland Bicycle Account 2015

The concept of a ‘bicycle account’ – a regular, holistic review of where a city is, in terms of getting people riding – was created in cities like Copenhagen. The […]

Jul 13, 2016

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