Should it, for example, work with local law enforcement to flag unsafe routes that are growing in popularity?
It is small compared with the 186 miles that were set aside for official use in Beijing four years ago and the 99 miles in Athens in 2004, yet it has been met with considerable opposition from drivers, who face a $201 fine if they inadvertently use the reserved lanes, and cyclists, who complain they are being diverted to unsafe routes and junctions.
"By experience, we know they will be pushed towards smuggling networks and unsafe routes, exposed to the risk of abuse and violence".
The study highlighted the potential effectiveness of addressing the logistics of getting students to school, which include lack of bus fare, cars that don't work and unsafe routes.
In the current study, environmental barriers such as unpleasant or potentially unsafe routes were mentioned but were not as prominent as in other studies [ 11, 38, 39].
◾Stronger commitment to resettlement of refugees from countries in conflict to reduce the likelihood that refugees resort to unsafe routes and people smuggling.
Yet distress is often what they meet: in the form of criminal smuggling gangs or dangerous routes through unsafe seas, or across burning deserts or after unspeakable torture.
In order to deal with the climate crisis, we know that we have to encourage people out of their cars, but right now cycling across much of England is unsafe, bus routes are being cut, and far too many trains are overcrowded, late and ridiculously expensive.
Anything is better than the appallingly unsafe and illegal routes currently creating such havoc.
Others worried that the subway route was unsafe.
