Target 2: Cycling
Double the number of people cycling in South Australia by 2020.
(the department is lead agency for this target)
Efforts to increase the number of people cycling included:
- increased participation in the Way2Go Bike Education program, which aims to double its reach by June 2018
- continued development of facilities such as greenways and improved arterial road crossings to increase cycling access and safety, as well as new innovations such as bicycle boulevards to provide safer and more comfortable cycling routes for people of all cycling abilities
- continued improvement of the online Cycle Instead Journey Planner to help people make their way around Greater Adelaide
- support for increased mountain biking in the State
- support for the Citizens’ Jury on Sharing the Road Safely and proposed changes to South Australian cycling laws to better protect riders.