Transportation

Can We Finally Declare Peace in the 'War on Cars'?

Recent polling data suggests the public is much less divided than many headlines would have you believe.
Reuters

Can you still have a war if nobody wants to fight?

A recent survey of attitudes toward bicycles in Seattle raises the question. As local alt-weekly The Stranger points out in a piece called "Debunking the So-Called Bike Backlash," residents in Seattle have been talking about a “war on cars” for years. And the front line in that alleged war has been the stripes of paint that mark off lanes for bicycles.