Some countries spend lot of money to make bicycle usage easier. Why is this? Is this the best solution to traffic congestion?

Traffic congestion is one of the big

problem

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problems

for

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of

big cities and many cities around the world try to reduce

impact

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the impact

of

this

problem by deploying many strategies. Some countries invest

lot

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lots

of money to buy and subsidize bicycles to encourage

thier

of them or themselves

their

citizens to

use

it.

This

essay discusses various reasons that motivates some countries to do

this

. It

also discuss

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also discusses

why

this

solution

is best among other solutions. Traffic congestion is mainly due to

lot

many personal vehicles. A car occupies

lot

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a lot

of space and in very rare cases it is occupied up to full capacity of passengers. With growing populations in cities,

number

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the number

of cars

also

increase day by day. Easier ways to

use

public transport like buses and train or to

use

bicycles. Encouraging citizens to

use

bicycles is one of

best

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the best

solution

to

use congestion

Accept comma addition

use, congestion

but it requires

lot

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a lot

of investment by

city

authorities.

Bicycle

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The bicycle

A bicycle

is compact and it does not require any kind of fuel to be burnt to run it. One person can comfortably ride a

bicycle

and it is completely pollution free. One car is equivalent to 8 bicycles in width and it does not require

any of fossil fuel

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any fossil fuel

or electricity. It is driven by the rider herself and

thus

keep the people healthy and fit.

However

, in order to encourage people to

use

bicycle

is not easy. It is not practical that people living in sub-urban areas travel using bicycles from their homes to

city

centrals

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

centres

.

Hence

,

city

authorities provide bicycles on

hourly rental basis

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an hourly rental basis

or on free of cost within

city

central or area prone to traffic problems. While

such

solution

looks quite suitable for cities, it is not always practical considering elderly and school going children. It may create

different set

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a different set

of issues for

aged

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ages

citizen who are suffering from age related health issues. At the same time, small children

can not

can not

cannot

ride

bicycle

for longer distances.

This

solution

may not be

wise decision

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a wise decision

for these groups of society.

This

essay discussed why cities invest in bicycles to reduce traffic issues. It

also

highlights that

bicycle

is

best

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the best solution

solution

among others as it helps keeping citizen fit and healthy.