Pedal Power
"Reinventing the Wheels" Marcia D. Lowe, in Technology Review (May-June 1990), Building W59, MIT, Cambridge, Mass. 02 139.
America's first bicycle craze began in 1876. In 1884, a California steps: Bicycle parking
man even set off to cycle around the world; it took nearly three towers dot the cities of Ja-
years. Here, cyclists take a break near Tallahassee, Florida. pan; Swiss buses are
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equipped with bike racks to encourage "bike and ride" tra...