The Netherlands is known worldwide as a cycling country, but this didn't happen overnight in the Netherlands either. For a while it even seemed that the car would win at the expense of the bicycle.
Bicycle paths have a major impact on cycling culture in the Netherlands and on what the Netherlands looks like. From bicycle junction networks to bicycle motorways; the profession is constantly evolving. What is involved in designing a cycle path? In the episode Het fietspad of the Dutch podcast Ongesigneerd, Tjitske Mussche and Laura Stek delve into the design of this special piece of road surface.