Bicycle path - Northern Finland - Photograph

A paved bicycle path tracks alongside the highway over the nearly 100 km stretch between Rovaniemi and Tornio at the top of the Gulf of Bothnia. Wooden bus shelters were dotted along the highway, each painted the standard red seen on many Swedish and Finnish farm buildings. Both the bus shelters and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, Sandy
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/fca311f7-21bf-45e2-acef-2ac955351c33
https://doi.org/10.7939/R31N7XM51
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Summary:A paved bicycle path tracks alongside the highway over the nearly 100 km stretch between Rovaniemi and Tornio at the top of the Gulf of Bothnia. Wooden bus shelters were dotted along the highway, each painted the standard red seen on many Swedish and Finnish farm buildings. Both the bus shelters and the bicycle path are evidence of the strong support in Sweden and Finland for alternate modes of transportation.