New figures show that cycling in the French city of Lyon has grown by 370 per cent over the last 10 years – putting it on course to overtake Strasbourg as the first cycling city in France.
On 28 September 2016, the local authority made the data from 55 automated bicycle-counting devices across the city publicly available online.
The figures show that bicycle traffic grew by 15 per cent per year for 6 years, and 370 per cent over 10 years.
