Cycling, Walking Increased During COVID-19, UNO Transportation Institute Research Shows
June 11, 2020
June 11, 2020
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, June 11 -- The University of New Orleans issued the following news release:
You might have noticed the evidence anecdotally: the empty bike racks at stores or seemingly more of your neighbors cycling or walking around the block. University of New Orleans Transportation Institute researcher Tara Tolford has data that shows bike riding and walking have increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly during the stay-at-home order.
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You might have noticed the evidence anecdotally: the empty bike racks at stores or seemingly more of your neighbors cycling or walking around the block. University of New Orleans Transportation Institute researcher Tara Tolford has data that shows bike riding and walking have increased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly during the stay-at-home order.
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