http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Calls for cyclists to be given more space on city roads" en Tue, 19 May 2026 14:29:26 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17739#post-250772 Sun, 21 May 2017 21:40:21 +0000 Tulyar 250772@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>As with trains, when you have a substantial % of traffic moving with a relatively standard performance profile it often makes the best use of resources to provide a route specified for that traffic. Hence Goods Lines, Slow Lines, etc </p> <p>Thus if you have a substantial flow of cycle traffic, then a separate cycle traffic lane, ideally with the minimum of stop/ start at signals, grade separated crossings of major flows of pedestrian or motor traffic, 'merge' junctions. In many parts of Edinburgh this evolution can be observed, and us being delivered on </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=17739#post-250105 Sun, 14 May 2017 20:26:06 +0000 chdot 250105@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>Neil Greig, policy and research director of IAM RoadSmart, said: “This rather limited survey does appear to show certain routes are attracting more cyclists, which is good news for congestion and the environment. </p> <p>“For safety, and to assist in the completion of a well-connected network of segregated cycling facilities, Lothian Road looks like a good candidate for investment.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/calls-for-cyclists-to-be-given-more-space-on-city-roads-1-4443867" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/transport/calls-for-cyclists-to-be-given-more-space-on-city-roads-1-4443867</a> </p>