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Book Cover for: Effective Cycling, John Forester

Effective Cycling

John Forester

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The core of John Forester's concept of "Effective Cycling" is that bicyclists fare best when they act, and are treated in return, as drivers of vehicles, with the same rights and responsibilities that motorists have.

Book Details

  • Publisher: MIT Press
  • Publish Date: Dec 29th, 1992
  • Pages: 625
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - 0006
  • Dimensions: 10.00in - 7.37in - 1.10in - 2.45lb
  • EAN: 9780262560702
  • Recommended age: 18-UP
  • Categories: • Cycling• Mechanical

About the Author

Forester, John: - John Forester is a bicycle transportation engineer and the author of Bicycle Transportation: A Handbook for Cycling Transportation Engineers (MIT Press). An experienced cyclist, cycling advocate, and onetime racer, he lives in Lemon Grove, California

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What people are saying

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Reza Chowdhury
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2 years

Entrepreneur, CEO/Founder @alleywatch, Founder @nystartuplab, @Georgetown MBA, Technologist, and Evangelist for the global #startup and #tech ecosystem.

@the_transit_guy Factually, I cited the work of John Forester, an industrial engineer and the author of Effective Cycling.

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Jeff Dean (@🏡)
@JeffDean
2 years

Chief Scientist, Google DeepMind and Google Research. Co-designer/implementor of software systems like @TensorFlow, MapReduce, Bigtable, Spanner, .. (he/him)

@bioinformer @ayirpelle @AmandaLynGunn @Kyle_Ireton Years ago, when I was first starting to ride and commute, I found the book Effective Cycling by John Forester very good. Covers lots of tips for staying safe cycling in traffic, how to do repairs, etc. Highly recommended. https://t.co/rhrbgkGRCb

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What people are saying

Mentioner image for: Reza Chowdhury
Reza Chowdhury
@RezaC1
2 years

Entrepreneur, CEO/Founder @alleywatch, Founder @nystartuplab, @Georgetown MBA, Technologist, and Evangelist for the global #startup and #tech ecosystem.

@the_transit_guy Factually, I cited the work of John Forester, an industrial engineer and the author of Effective Cycling.

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Mentioner image for: Jeff Dean (@🏡)
Jeff Dean (@🏡)
@JeffDean
2 years

Chief Scientist, Google DeepMind and Google Research. Co-designer/implementor of software systems like @TensorFlow, MapReduce, Bigtable, Spanner, .. (he/him)

@bioinformer @ayirpelle @AmandaLynGunn @Kyle_Ireton Years ago, when I was first starting to ride and commute, I found the book Effective Cycling by John Forester very good. Covers lots of tips for staying safe cycling in traffic, how to do repairs, etc. Highly recommended. https://t.co/rhrbgkGRCb

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