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Stockholm: using cycling data to achieve climate goals (Climate-Neutral / Fossil-Fuel Free)
Published on Dec 12, 2025

Stockholm: using cycling data to achieve climate goals (Climate-Neutral / Fossil-Fuel Free)

Did you know that more than 50% of bicycle users cycle all year round in Stockholm? This impressive figure does not happen by chance only! Since the 1990s, Stockholm has pursued an ambitious ...
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 12mph. 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.