The New York Times’s Freakonomics blog picked up on the Burrard Bridge:
The city of Vancouver has turned one lane of traffic on the busy Burrard Bridge into a bicycle route. Critics predicted chaos, but the first day of the experiment found traffic moving smoothly. This seems to be in line with recent studies suggesting that road closures actually lead to fewer traffic jams.
Thirty-three comments follow.
(Thanks to John Jensen.)
