CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Motorists warned that fumes fines aren't just idle threats" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: "Motorists warned that fumes fines aren't just idle threats" en Thu, 21 May 2026 08:29:54 +0000 mgj on ""Motorists warned that fumes fines aren't just idle threats"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2600#post-27716 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:12:37 +0000 mgj 27716@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>He must get really confused by funnels. </p> kaputnik on ""Motorists warned that fumes fines aren't just idle threats"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2600#post-27714 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:11:41 +0000 kaputnik 27714@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>free flowing for traffic </em></p> <p>bit of a contradiction there. If it were free-flowing there wouldn't be traffic.</p> <p>Back to the old "you're not in traffic, you <strong>are</strong> traffic" </p> Wilmington's Cow on ""Motorists warned that fumes fines aren't just idle threats"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2600#post-27709 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:26:09 +0000 Wilmington's Cow 27709@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<em>There wouldnt be pollution hotspots if they hadnt ruined the roads network in and around Edinburgh by widening pavements, having huge traffic islands to jam traffic up and cutting down perfectly good 2 lane roads such as Ferry Road into 1 lane tailbacks all the time or look at the state of Easter Road and Leith Walk since they messed around with that.</p> <p>Its not rocket science that if you half the amount of room for cars to go into the queues will be twice as long hence more pollution, make the city free flowing for traffic and you cut out such hotspots!</em>"</p> <p>Or put another way, <em>There wouldn't be pollution hotspots if <strong>there weren't so many cars</strong></em>. </p> kaputnik on ""Motorists warned that fumes fines aren't just idle threats"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2600#post-27708 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:18:17 +0000 kaputnik 27708@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Bah. I much more worried about the thousands of times more engines sitting idle waiting in the traffic. </p> chdot on ""Motorists warned that fumes fines aren't just idle threats"" http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=2600#post-27702 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:38:10 +0000 chdot 27702@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/topstories/Motorists-warned-that-fumes-fines.6739601.jp" rel="nofollow">http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/topstories/Motorists-warned-that-fumes-fines.6739601.jp</a> </p>