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Sunday Video: Why Dutch Klinkers Make For Better Streets

Stephen Fesler - March 09, 2025

Not only are Dutch streets more aesthetically pleasing than typical American ones, the modern klinkers (bricks) that make up most Dutch streets are just more practical. Jason Slaughter of Not Just Bikes dives into how klinker streets are designed and installed, and what makes them better, such as lower cost, easier maintenance and repair, longer lifecycle, utility installation, minimized local impacts, accessibility, and safety.