Cathy Tuttle<p>Last week one of my early morning <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/Dutch" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Dutch</span></a> urban planning adventures took me through docklands, industrial yards, suburban tracts, and dense housing for new immigrants around <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/Utrecht" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Utrecht</span></a>.</p><p>I biked 30 km from <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/IKEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IKEA</span></a> south of the city, to <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/CastleDeHaar" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CastleDeHaar</span></a> to the northwest.</p><p>And all of it was safe &amp; easy by <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/bike" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bike</span></a>.</p><p>This is what&#39;s so special about <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/biking" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>biking</span></a> in the <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Netherlands</span></a>. Safe infra is not just in a few places. Everyone, everywhere has the freedom to <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/GoByBike" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GoByBike</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/BikeTooter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>BikeTooter</span></a></p>