Big Jump Study Tour Takes Tucson to the Netherlands, pt. 2
Hear the second part of the interview with Assistant City Manager, Albert Elias.
In June, members of the City of Tucson’s Bicycle and Pedestrian Program and the City Manager’s Office participated in a study tour to the Netherlands as part of the People for Bikes Big Jump project. The Tucson delegation joined 9 other delegations from cities like New Orleans, Austin, Providence, and Memphis to learn from the best in a country that has a bicycle use rate of 26% (it is said there are more bicycles than people in parts of the country).
We sat down with Assistant City Manager Albert Elias who was part of the Tucson delegation for a two-part interview highlighting his experience and takeaways from the study tour.
Big Jump Study Tour Takes Tucson to the Netherlands, pt. 2
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