Create accountLogin

Recent searches

No recent searches

Search options

Only available when logged in.
social.ridetrans.it is part of the decentralized social network powered by Mastodon.
We are organizers, transit riders, renters, union members, tech workers, musicians, climate activists; we are passionate about mobility justice, a right to housing, and intersectional communities.

Administered by:

Server stats:

75
active users
Learn more

social.ridetrans.it: AboutProfiles directoryPrivacy policy

Mastodon: AboutGet the appKeyboard shortcutsView source codev4.2.18

Cathy Tuttle

Last week one of my early morning urban planning adventures took me through docklands, industrial yards, suburban tracts, and dense housing for new immigrants around .

I biked 30 km from south of the city, to to the northwest.

And all of it was safe & easy by .

This is what's so special about in the . Safe infra is not just in a few places. Everyone, everywhere has the freedom to

Dark nighttime street with a big IKEA sign looming over it 8 km south of Utrecht.
ALT
Map showing my route that began and ended at the Central Utrecht train station and went south to IKEA, along the main shipping canal, and to the northwest where there are castle and dragons.
ALT
Castle in the background, yellow and blue OV Fiets bicycle in the foreground. Castle mote and forest in mid-ground.
ALT
#BikeTooter
Feb 20, 2023, 10:27 · · Web · 14 · 27
eat_bike_explore

@CathyTuttle how were you able to rent a OV fiest? I thought you had to have an OV card and only residents can get those?

Cathy Tuttle

@eat_bike_explore I'm working on getting a Dutch work visa through the Dutch American Friendship Treaty. Slowly getting into the official system so I can spend more time in NL.

There's a lot to learn throughout the NL that I hope to share with other places as they rapidly progress towards a future with fewer cars.

*
Peter Snel

@CathyTuttle Google works, but an even better way to find the best bike-route is via
en.routeplanner.fietsersbond.n
And 'best' could be: Shortest, fastest, easiest, safest (in dark), nature, etc.

Fietsersbond RouteplannerHomepage | Fietsersbond Routeplanner
ExploreLive feeds
About