EXPLORETime Out London · 2h ago
It’s official: London now has more cycle lanes than tube lines
Executive Brief
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London's dedicated cycling network has surpassed the total mileage of its Underground system following decade-long infrastructure investments. Transport for London reports record participation levels as the network expanded fivefold between 2016 and 2026.
- 01London cycle lane mileage now exceeds the total length of the Underground rail network
- 02The municipal cycling infrastructure expanded by five hundred percent since 2016
- 03Transport for London confirms record-high levels of cycling participation across the capital
- 04Enhanced connectivity offers significant alternative transit options for short-haul urban business travel
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London Business News: Executive Guide →AI-generated summary · Verify at source
The city’s cycle network is now five times larger than it was in 2016, and TfL says that more Londoners are cycling than ever