cycleway

British

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Recent Examples of cycleway Ultimately, the key to making congestion pricing zones both fair and popular is through the provision of alternative modes of transport beyond private vehicles – frequent and low-cost mass transit, and safe cycleways and footpaths. Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025 Here’s something else notable: this route long dominated by cars was first planned as a cycleway to connect Pasadena and Los Angeles. Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 2023 Traffic there now regularly surpasses London’s busiest cycleways and at its busiest even approaches the numbers of popular cycle routes in Amsterdam. The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Sep. 2023 The cycleway’s right-of-way ended up becoming part of the Arroyo Seco Parkway, according to the Arroyo Seco Foundation. Saumya Gupta, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2023 The first section of the cycleway opened in 1900 after a bicycle craze in the 1890s. Saumya Gupta, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2023 But where did the Dutch get the cash to expand the nation’s cycleway network? Carlton Reid, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2022 Paris has been preparing 650km of cycleways to help the city gradually open up. The Economist, 31 May 2020 But the most impressive engineering feat is that this path is the longest suspended cycleway in the world with areas as high as 16 feet off the ground. Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 31 Jan. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cycleway
Noun
  • In addition, a roughly 1-mile stretch of Rosecrans Street, between the Old Town Transit Center and Kurtz Street, will be reconfigured from a four-lane road to a two-lane road with a center left-turn lane, bus-only lanes and a two-way, separated bikeway and sidewalk.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Great idea, and maybe consider replacing the rail with tram or trolley service to operate alongside the bikeway and greenway.
    John Q. Gale, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The discrepancy comes after earlier rhetoric from President Trump, who threatened that Washington would take over the waterway as a way to secure it from Chinese control.
    Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
  • As was made clear by the global trade bottleneck created when a container ship got stuck in the Suez Canal, a mistake made in a canal’s constricted waterway can have consequences felt around the world.
    Silvana Paternostro Nathalia Angarita, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That episode led to the diversion of the Turia watercourse, which meant that a large part of the city was spared of these floods.
    Teresa Medrano, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The flash floods battered regions like Barrio de la Torre in Valencia, where narrow streets became lethal watercourses.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Pet dander Pollen These allergens can trigger an immune system reaction, leading to airway or skin inflammation.
    Brandi Jones, MSN-Ed, Health, 28 Mar. 2025
  • White House officials argued the planes had already taken off and were outside of U.S. airways, and thus the judge had no right to intervene or ask questions.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • According to the resort, Kirkwood Ski Patrol also responded to the medical incident, which happened on an intermediate trail for snowboarders with more experience.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Hitting the live trail throughout June, Corgan will be joined by his new band, the Machines of God, for the 16-date tour of North America.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 1 Apr. 2025

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“Cycleway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cycleway. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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