http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Missing cycle lanes en Mon, 18 May 2026 16:46:13 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-174497 Wed, 03 Dec 2014 21:41:15 +0000 chdot 174497@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"How can a 9YO see it and the council cant?"</p> <p>I blame the parents... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-174495 Wed, 03 Dec 2014 21:34:49 +0000 Nelly 174495@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Agreed, that pavement is massive until you get to the top at the statue.</p> <p>But then the council only 'apparently' want to encourage active travel.</p> <p>My son said tonight 'cars are not very healthy, are they?'</p> <p>How can a 9YO see it and the council cant? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-174493 Wed, 03 Dec 2014 21:07:29 +0000 chdot 174493@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Seems that the Market Street pavement 'needs' re-doing. </p> <p><a href="http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-160418">Seemed fine a few months ago</a>. </p> <p>Of course the warning signs and 'safety' cones <em>have</em> to be in the cycle lane. </p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/15938487052/"><img src="https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8669/15938487052_a2ebb339d8.jpg"></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/15938488662/"><img src="https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7463/15938488662_8c1eded7f4.jpg"></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/15751711218/"><img src="https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7488/15751711218_8d2ac2863a.jpg"></a></p> <p>Oh, and a completely missed opportunity to reallocate space and produce a segregated cycle lane - not that many pedestrians on wide pavement. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-166078 Tue, 23 Sep 2014 22:09:05 +0000 chdot 166078@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/15332870892/"><img src="https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2942/15332870892_46f433b516.jpg"></a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-160447 Sun, 27 Jul 2014 11:25:32 +0000 PS 160447@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>re Market Street, I know it's just paint, but is there any reason why that dotted white line can't be a solid white line? (and, even if intermittently, a rubber kerb)? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-160434 Sun, 27 Jul 2014 00:35:22 +0000 SRD 160434@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Most cyclists going that way are turning right, so need to be in turn lane by that point. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-160428 Sat, 26 Jul 2014 21:59:16 +0000 KarenJS 160428@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Also too much trouble to fill in the pot holes. if there isn't traffic forcing me into the cycle lane I dont use it as it's so jarring. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-160420 Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:11:48 +0000 chdot 160420@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>There is still quite a lot of red 'paint' on Gilmore Place, but it's obviously too much trouble to notice that the white lines need repainting -</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/14739608041/"><img src="https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5585/14739608041_204625fc05.jpg"></a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-160418 Sat, 26 Jul 2014 19:07:20 +0000 chdot 160418@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This thread started with the 'missing' lane (not) on Market Street. </p> <p>And now -</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/14727542276/"><img src="https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3878/14727542276_6da034f9e7.jpg"></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/14750539955/"><img src="https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3853/14750539955_c5ee5c5609.jpg"></a></p> <p>(How long has this been coming?)</p> <p>Chips almost disappear in the wet though. </p> <p><em>Vital</em> to make sure the white lines are repainted before they fade. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-158907 Mon, 07 Jul 2014 14:18:07 +0000 cb 158907@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Council's cycle team looking to introduce a Quality Bike Corridor along here.."</p> <p>You wot? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-158878 Mon, 07 Jul 2014 11:40:49 +0000 chdot 158878@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> South Team (@south_team)<br /> 07/07/2014 10:25<br /> @AndrewDBurns @CyclingEdin @Edinburgh_CC @adamrmcvey @LAHinds </p> <p>Roads update - junction due to be resurfaced Aug/Sep incl cycle facilities....</p> <p>Roads team will also look to refresh some markings with the marking squad....</p> <p>Council's cycle team looking to introduce a Quality Bike Corridor along here..</p> <p>more info on QBC from <a href="mailto:CyclingProjects.Consultation@edinburgh.gov.uk">CyclingProjects.Consultation@edinburgh.gov.uk</a></p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-158750 Fri, 04 Jul 2014 17:28:39 +0000 chdot 158750@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>Cllr. Andrew D Burns (@AndrewDBurns)<br /> 04/07/2014 17:21<br /> @CyclingEdin @Edinburgh_CC @adamrmcvey @LAHinds ... can this be looked at @south_team - thanks, Andrew.</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-158749 Fri, 04 Jul 2014 17:17:08 +0000 Arellcat 158749@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>Presume legal to park there</em></p> <p>The TSRGD pt5 states that the markings must be continuous, and that the prohibition must terminate in a transverse line appropriate to the greater level of prohibition (per the earlier photo). So I suppose <em>technically</em>* the discontinuity invalidates that whole double yellow stretch.</p> <p>* though not guaranteed, per the case of Camden vs Minier. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-158743 Fri, 04 Jul 2014 16:37:21 +0000 chdot 158743@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Well a <em>bit</em> has been re-surfaced!</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/14569229701/"><img src="https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2898/14569229701_58eb317aa9.jpg"></a></p> <p>Presume legal to park there (if you've got a very short vehicle).</p> <p>Still no spare white paint of course. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-149144 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:35:45 +0000 chdot 149144@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>Lesley Hinds (@LAHinds)<br /> 15/04/2014 19:14<br /> @CyclingEdin @south_team @adamrmcvey @AndrewDBurns @CllrJimOrr @SteveAMBurgess when the resurfacing of both road /pavements, this year</p> <p>"</p> <p>Hope it's proper red surfacing... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-149131 Tue, 15 Apr 2014 16:37:42 +0000 chdot 149131@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>We're now in 'couldn't make it up' territory. </p> <p>Proof that yellow lines are more important than white. </p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/13873013045/"><img src="https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2848/13873013045_d9a59df778.jpg"></a></p> <p>So the bicycle sign is now even less visible than last month! (pic above)</p> <p>Previously -</p> <p><img src="https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5038/13873886255_ff081b0577.jpg"></p> <p>If only the cycle lane could be wider... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144888 Sun, 09 Mar 2014 02:22:56 +0000 Focus 144888@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>At least <em>some</em> of the Craigcrook Rd lane has been repainted, as I reported <a href="http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12349">here.</a> Not much to get excited about, I grant you. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144851 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 15:51:11 +0000 wishicouldgofaster 144851@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>My pet hate is the cycle lane at craigcrook road. You can hardly see it now but even when you could it was routinely ignored. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144841 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 14:30:56 +0000 LivM 144841@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>[thanks :-)] </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144840 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 14:24:51 +0000 chdot 144840@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>This is a cycle lane here -</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/12928432594/"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7298/12928432594_b0975dcea7.jpg"></a></p> <p>Given how much the white line and red surface have disappeared, it's surprising that's it's usually possible to filter up the side of vehicles waiting at the lights. </p> <p>(Kilgraston Road heading north to Marchmont.) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144838 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 14:13:36 +0000 chdot 144838@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Yep </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144837 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 14:12:07 +0000 Nelly 144837@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Market Street looking uphill? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144836 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 13:45:11 +0000 LivM 144836@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Where is that? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=12366#post-144834 Sat, 08 Mar 2014 13:36:07 +0000 chdot 144834@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>There used to be parking here. </p> <p>Spokes helped to get the double yellows put in.</p> <p>There were 'promises' of a cycle lane uphill (at least). </p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/12885767915/"><img src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7387/12885767915_81616b75ee.jpg"></a> </p>