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Red, White, and Bike: What Fourth of July Bike Counts Tell Us About Holiday Cycling
Published on Aug 14, 2024

Red, White, and Bike: What Fourth of July Bike Counts Tell Us About Holiday Cycling

On the Fourth of July, while fireworks lit up the night sky, we were interested in a different kind of boom – the surge of cyclists on America’s bike paths. Our mission was to answer a question: What ...
Measuring tourist numbers in real time or predicting them? Pros and cons
Published on Jul 16, 2024

Measuring tourist numbers in real time or predicting them? Pros and cons

Attendance data provides invaluable information for the management of an area or site. They allow us to analyze actions taken, measure their effectiveness, communicate with the public, and justify ...
Urban & sports tourism: what can the Olympic Games bring to Paris?
Published on Apr 25, 2024

Urban & sports tourism: what can the Olympic Games bring to Paris?

Sports tourism is one of the fastest-growing tourism segments, according to the World Tourism Organization. It attracts a diverse audience, ranging from sports enthusiasts who travel to support their ...
Whose street is it anyway – A cordon count spatial study of Montreal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal borough
Published on Mar 1, 2024

Whose street is it anyway – A cordon count spatial study of Montreal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal borough

Designing facilities for active mobility is no easy task. More than ever, it requires a great deal of information and expertise to make the right decisions. For example: How wide should a pedestrian ...
Bicycle Traffic in 2023: A Plateau for Cycling?
Published on Jan 16, 2024

Bicycle Traffic in 2023: A Plateau for Cycling?

The 2023 data is out! Since 2020, we’ve been publishing data on cycling practices in 14 countries to follow the evolution of bicycle traffic and trends around the world.
Bikes Count Data Competition 2023 Winner: University of New Orleans!
Published on Jan 9, 2024

Bikes Count Data Competition 2023 Winner: University of New Orleans!

The following is an altered version of an original post by Amelia Neptune and our friends at the League! How can data tell the story of cycling in your community? Together with the League of American ...
Guided tour of Cycling Insights: tools for communicating and encouraging a cycling community (rides, challenges, news feed) [4/4]
Published on Dec 18, 2023

Guided tour of Cycling Insights: tools for communicating and encouraging a cycling community (rides, challenges, news feed) [4/4]

After presenting the partnership between Eco-Counter and Geovelo, the mapping and bicycle route calculation with the GeoVelo app, and the analysis of usage data based on GPS data and automatic ...
Montpellier Metropolis: a proactive policy to offer alternatives to the private car
Published on Oct 27, 2023

Montpellier Metropolis: a proactive policy to offer alternatives to the private car

The Montpellier metropolitan area is characterized by rapid urban development and significant population growth. This has led to a strong need for urban development, and a culture of car-based urban ...
Guided tour of Cycling Insights: analyzing usage data (ridership, speed, accidentology) [3/4]
Published on Oct 12, 2023

Guided tour of Cycling Insights: analyzing usage data (ridership, speed, accidentology) [3/4]

After presenting the partnership between Eco-Counter and Geovelo that led to the creation of the Cycling Insights platform in a previous article, as well as an overview of the mapping and route ...