{"id":44381181,"date":"2006-05-29T16:06:21","date_gmt":"2006-05-29T16:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=44381181"},"modified":"2006-05-29T16:06:21","modified_gmt":"2006-05-29T16:06:21","slug":"bicycle-is-king-of-the-road-as-gas-costs-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=44381181","title":{"rendered":"Bicycle is king of the road as gas costs rise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Rick Smith International Herald Tribune<br \/>\nFRIDAY, MAY 5, 2006<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>President George W. Bush has praised cycling as a way to &#8220;chase that fountain of youth&#8221;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>But the Netherlands and Denmark, the undisputed champions of cycle use, have come closest to restoring the bicycle to its pre-auto role. Perhaps it is no coincidence that they share one concept: Dutch and Danish cyclists are protected by an extensive legal framework and are fully recognized users of the road.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2006\/05\/05\/business\/wbbike.phpoldId.20060529160621941<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rick Smith International Herald Tribune FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2006 President George W. Bush has praised cycling as a way to &#8220;chase that fountain of youth&#8221; But the Netherlands and Denmark, the undisputed champions of cycle use, have come closest to restoring the bicycle to its pre-auto role. Perhaps it is no coincidence that they &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=44381181\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bicycle is king of the road as gas costs rise&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44381181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biking-elsewhere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44381181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44381181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44381181\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44381181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44381181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44381181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}