Baltimore has just over 1,000 bike commuters and to some that is just not a significant number so why accommodate bikes. So I searched the internet for some sort of visualization of how significant a 1,000 cars (which would be the result if we forced directly or indirectly bikes off the road.) And I found this really good machinima of a racing sim with a 1,000 cars. Is this what the roads would look like if we were forced to drive instead of ride our bikes? (Maybe I should phrase that better but still that
https://www.gametrailers.com/umwatcher.php?id=12321
More detail on the filming process:
https://www.3pointd.com/20060905/the-beautiful-chaos-of-1000-trackmania-racers/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machinima
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