http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Stuck in traffic?? en Mon, 18 May 2026 07:39:07 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=4448#post-47142 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:52:32 +0000 crowriver 47142@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Reducing car numbers? That'll be Ken Livingstone style congestion charging socialism. Taking away cash from law abiding, road tax paying motorists, depriving them of their God given right to... blah blah blah.</p> <p>You can just see the headlines in the Standard. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=4448#post-47141 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 14:49:40 +0000 Min 47141@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>I particularly like how none of the suggested measures for reducing air pollution having anything to do with reducing vehicle numbers.</p> <p><em>A key priority for the Mayor and TfL is to deliver cleaner air for London through long term measures such as introducing low emission vehicles, using cleaner buses, banning the most polluting taxis and tightening the low emission zone standards, as well as immediate measures agreed with the Department for Transport," he says.</p> <p>"These include discouraging engine-idling, installing green walls and planting trees to absorb pollutants, as well as innovative dust suppressant technology."</em> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=4448#post-47091 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:18:05 +0000 Smudge 47091@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Extra traction for faster cornering? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=4448#post-47090 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:06:45 +0000 DaveC 47090@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-15762967" rel="nofollow">http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-15762967</a></p> <p>London to spray glue on roads at night to stick air polution to the roads.....</p> <p>I'm going to coin a new saying 'Only in London'!!! </p>