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Norway adds bicycle trams to help cyclists up hills

Click on the drawing to go see a video of the bicycle tram in action On RocketBoom the other day, Joanne mentioned a Norwegian city that has bicycle trams to help people climb hills. Norway is a very mountainous country and riding a bicycle can be very difficult in many cities. The city of Trondheim has spent a lot of money on a network of bike trails to encourage people to ride instead of drive. The first bike tram opened in 1993 on a particularly steep hill, and has assisted more than 220,000 people up the hill. The rider puts a foot on down ... Read more →

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