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Cyclists' speed: when data helps with urban planning
Published on Nov 27, 2025

Cyclists' speed: when data helps with urban planning

Cyclists ride at an average speed of 20 km/h. This figure, taken from a study carried out on over 500 Eco-Counter bicycle counters in 9 different countries in 2025, reveal how cyclists' speed vary ...
Turning Data into Art: A New Way to Visualize Counts
Published on Nov 18, 2025

Turning Data into Art: A New Way to Visualize Counts

Learn how the Eco-Counter team developed a new way to visualize and compare bike counts in 5 cities around the world.
How Does Austin, Texas Use Count Data?
Published on Oct 29, 2025

How Does Austin, Texas Use Count Data?

From timing a pedestrian hybrid beacon to measuring attendance at a free music festival, learn how one of the largest cities in the United States uses count data to their advantage.
Increase in bicycle tourism in 2025: EuroVelo Usage Barometer figures!
Published on Sep 24, 2025

Increase in bicycle tourism in 2025: EuroVelo Usage Barometer figures!

After reaching a plateau in 2024, cycling is on the rise again in 2025! EuroVelo 4, which crosses Central Europe from France to the Ukraine, is doing particularly well, with a 26% increase in ...
Cologne Achieves Historic Bicycle Win
Published on Aug 8, 2025

Cologne Achieves Historic Bicycle Win

Cologne is experiencing a real cycling boom in 2025. Each year, the city on the Rhine records more cyclists than ever before. 2025 marks an impressive turning point: for the first time since traffic ...
The Case for Long-Term Count Data: STM Strike in Montreal
Published on Aug 4, 2025

The Case for Long-Term Count Data: STM Strike in Montreal

Long-term count data can be useful in many ways. How did it reveal what happens to Montreal's bike lanes when transit goes on strike?
Eco-Counter index: analysis of bicycle traffic in the first half of 2025 (Europe)
Published on Jun 30, 2025

Eco-Counter index: analysis of bicycle traffic in the first half of 2025 (Europe)

Since 2020, we've been crunching the numbers for the Eco-Counter Index several times a year. This Index analyzes bicycle traffic in 12 countries around the world, to better understand both commuting ...
Transforming a Bridge with Count Data - New Haven, Connecticut
Published on Jun 10, 2025

Transforming a Bridge with Count Data - New Haven, Connecticut

Equipped with two pedestrian counters, Town Green District in Downtown New Haven used count data to win funding and get approval for the transformation of a pedestrian bridge.
Visitor data supports business development in the city center of Jyväskylä
Published on May 9, 2025

Visitor data supports business development in the city center of Jyväskylä

City Business Development Services enhances urban business environments by collaborating with local companies and entrepreneurs. In Jyväskylä, this is achieved by providing shopping center business ...