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Helsinki's New Bridge Prioritizes Pedestrians and Cyclists Over Cars

Photo: Marek Lumi / Unsplash
Finland's Kruunuvuori Bridge, which recently opened to connect a growing island suburb to Helsinki's city center, was designed entirely without car lanes. This thoughtful urban planning approach demonstrates how cities can expand while prioritizing sustainable transportation and community access for all residents.
Finland’s Kruunuvuori Bridge, which recently opened to connect a growing island suburb to Helsinki’s city center, was designed entirely without car lanes. This thoughtful urban planning approach demonstrates how cities can expand while prioritizing sustainable transportation and community access for all residents.