The future of bike commuting continues to look better and better. As bike commuting and biking in general continue to get better and safer due to more bike infrastructure and more cyclists taking to the streets even more people will be prompted to give bike commuting a try.
It will be exciting to watch for an increase in bike commuters in Contra Costa County as new bike projects like the Benicia bridge renovation (with bike lane) are completed.
Take a look at bicycle ridership and casualties in New York City over the past ten years, more cyclists and better infrastructure makes everyone safer.