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. 2022 Jul 7;19:77. doi: 10.1186/s12966-022-01313-0

Table 1.

Changes in cycle lane features in intervention streets

Intervention street Increase in length (km) Width Infrastructure type a Direction b
Paris
  Rue de Rivoli 1.7 Increase Added physically segregated cycle lane Added bi-directionality
  Boulevard Voltaire 1.4 Increase Added physically segregated cycle lane Added bi-directionality
  Rue Julia Bartet* 0.3 No change No change No change
  Boulevard Diderot 0.1 Increase Added painted cycle lane No change
  Rue d'Aubervilliers 0.3 Increase No change Added bi-directionality
  Avenue de la Porte des Ternes 0.2 No change Added physically segregated cycle lane No change
  Rue de Turbigo 0.2 Increase Added physically segregated cycle lane Added bi-directionality
  Rue Lecourbe 0.6 Increase Added physically segregated cycle lane Added bi-directionality
Lyon
  Rue Victor Lagrange 0.5 Increase Added shared lane marking (sharrow) Added contra-traffic direction
  Quai Hippolyte Jaÿr 0.2 Increase Added physically segregated cycle lane Added bi-directionality
  Cours Gambetta 0.4 Decrease Converted cycle lane to shared bus lane No change
  Quai Claude Bernard 0.6 Increase Added physically segregated cycle lane Added bi-directionality
  Rue de la Viabert 0.1 Increase Painted cycle lane Added bi-directionality
  Cours Albert Thomas 1.5 Decrease Converted cycle lane to shared bus lane No change
  Avenue Félix Faure 0.1 Increase Added painted cycle lane Added bi-directionality
  Rue Vauban 0.2 No change Added painted cycle lane Added contra-flow direction
  Rue Rabelais 0.2 Increase Added shared lane marking (sharrow) Added contra-flow direction
  Boulevard Pinel 2.0 Increase Added physically segregated cycle lane Added bi-directionality

* The only change was a new surface treatment of the existing cycle lane

a Sharrows comprise a sign of a bicycle with or without wide arrows painted on road surfaces to indicate where cyclists and motorists should share the road

b Bi-directional cycle lanes refer to cycle lanes which allow cyclists to go with and against traffic on the same side of the road; contra-flow cycle lanes refer to those which allow cyclists to travel against traffic