Big rise in weekday cycling linked to fuel price hike -Transport Xtra
Deniz Huseyin 11 August 2022
Cycling levels rose 47% on weekdays according to DfT stats
Weekday cycling levels in the UK at the end of July were 139% of pre-Covid levels, latest DfT travel statistics have revealed. This is a large jump compared with the same week in July 2021, when weekday cycling levels were 81.1% of pre-Covid levels.
The charity Cycling UK believes the rise in cycling is linked to the hike in fuel prices.
ts own analysis, based on DfT figures, found that cycling levels in England rose by 47% on weekdays and 27% on weekends in the five months to the…
