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World Cup Shifts City Mobility | Toronto News
When the World Cup rolled into town, the city’s push to ditch cars paid off big time—pedestrian traffic jumped 130%, cycling surged 65%, and highways saw 10-30% fewer cars on match days. Transit lines serving fan zones hit over 200,000 trips on opening day—a massive leap from the prior year. Bike share usage soared, even on non-match days, with valet stations handling thousands of rides. Experts credit the city’s planning for a smooth, scalable event, proving that prioritizing walking, biking, and transit can work—and maybe, just maybe, it’s the new normal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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