On Saturday, the Cycling Club measured record traffic at various points in Budapest.

“Normal daily records were broken at various cycling measurement points in Budapest on Saturday, the growth of bicycle traffic can be felt throughout the city,” the Cycling Club announcement reads. According to them, so far only one day, at the 2018 Budapest bike parade, several people cycled the Bem Quay and Árpád Bridge bike counters, when the parade of 25,000 people affected these spots (more than 6,000 in the Bem Quay on Saturday and around 3,800 on the Árpád Bridge). in).

According to the Cycling Club, the data shows that many more people in Budapest would ride a bicycle if there were more bicycle lanes.

According to their measurement results, the cycling route on the Buda embankment and the Árpád Bridge is the most popular among cyclists, but the bicycle traffic on the Hungária körút and Weiss Manfréd út a Csepel cycle route also increased.

According to the Bicycle Club, Bartók Béla út is the most popular of the new bicycle lanes: on the bicycle lane that connects the Danube to the Kelenföld train station, more people (about 3,600 on Fridays) traveled on weekdays than in the Árpád Bridge or the Boulevard Museum.


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