What technologies and cell phone applications are available to promote bicycling and walking?
There are a number of cell phone and smartphone applications related to walking and bicycling currently available, as well as traditional web sites. These interactive programs allow users to find bicycling and walking routes, measure calories burned by taking a trip by bike or foot, and even assess the safety of their environment. While there are many types of applications available for cell phones and smartphones, a large portion of these fall into the following categories. Mapping/Route-Finding Mapping and route-finding phone applications allow the user to select the most appropriate bike or walking route to a given destination. Mapping applications often allow users to upload their favorite routes to share them with others. Several of the applications are specific to a certain place or region, while others allow you to enter your address for a personalized result. Many programs synthesize street networks with other bicycling and walking facilities, while others specifically map cert
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