PickVidsHow Highways Almost Destroyed Amsterdam - Plan Jokinen
Why it was recommended
about those plans, the fightback in the 1970s, and the resulting bike culture that Amsterdam has today.
Recommendationstevesimmons · Original
What it covers
A short Not Just Bikes video on the 1960s plans (Plan Jokinen) to cut highways through Amsterdam to accommodate cars. It shows how radically different the city would look had. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- Not Just Bikes
- Length
- 3 min 26 sec
- Year
- 2019
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