On these pages, the key outputs of the Handshake project will be posted alongside key resources about the cities and general good practices in cycling.
Public deliverables will be created over the course of the project until 2022 and will be posted as soon as they are available. Follow our twitter channel or sign up to our Newsletter to keep up to date with new materials.
Some example resources are showcased below.
You can search the resources available by city, date or using free text. Handshake-produced resources are marked:
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We are proud to present ten fact sheets that represent the main achievements and lessons learned by each of our ten Future Cycling Capitals. We hope that it provides you with the knowledge and inspiration to transform your city into a cycling capital!
Publication date: Wed 10 Aug 2022
Sanne Vanderstraeten and Fred Dotter
Language: English
The Handshake Bikenomics Guide is a resource that cities can use to discover the key components that make up a Bikenomics assessment. It aims to inspire cities to use numbers and facts to justify the societal and financial value of cycling investment.
Publication date: Tue 26 Jul 2022
Matteo Jarre, Paolo Ruffino, Cinzia Baralla & Laura Schubert
Discover the cost-benefit analysis and economic impact assessment of a redesign of the major thoroughfare of Hämeentie, carried out for the City of Helsinki.
Publication date: May 2021
Lilian Tilburgs
Data from the Bicycle Observatory - Statistics, counting points, number of registered cyclists, download the various data in PDF format.
In 2018, the European Commission (DG MOVE) commissioned a study to produce guidelines to help promote cycling in the EU through case studies and guidelines that will foster the implementation of cycling infrastructure (and other) measures that are appropriate to the local context of cities. The guidance based on this study was published in June 2019. Each city has different fundamental characteristics that affect the appropriate level and type of action required to promote and support...
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Amsterdam’s cycling boom is a boost for the city’s economy and the health and well-being of its citizens.
Used by Helsinki to help assess the potential for cycling flows, taking into account variables that affect cycling through a computer model.
The annual bicycle reviews have been addressed to the Technology and Environment Committee and are an overview of the City of Copenhagen's priority efforts in the field of cycling and the effect of these, as well as the status of the politically agreed goals and for the citizens' satisfaction. The bicycle reviews also provide suggestions for concrete initiatives that may be relevant to initiate in connection with the budget negotiations. The development of bicycle traffic and the existing...
This project has received funding from the European Union‘s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme under grant agreement no 769177.
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