http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: New sign en Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:51:35 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89880 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:58:13 +0000 chdot 89880@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"Are those flaming stupid chicanes still at that end of the path?"</p> <p>Yes. </p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/8154841278/"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8067/8154841278_7738d9c988.jpg"></a></p> <p>But apparently 'on the list' for sorting. </p> <p>Local (cycling) councillor on the case so should be sooner rather than later. </p> <p>Cllr. Munro also wants vegetation sorted -</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/8155491368/"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8481/8155491368_62a5191bb9.jpg"></a></p> <p>Don't know what he thinks about <em>that</em> sign! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89873 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:43:13 +0000 crowriver 89873@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><em>I can't decide if it's helpful in any way.</em></p> <p>More reproachful I'd say. </p> <p><em>Presume it means don't continue cycling on the Easter Road pavement(?)</em></p> <p>The folk who habitially cycle up and down Easter Road on the pavement will probably not pay the sign much heed anyway. That also presumes people know what a carriageway is in the first place.</p> <p>Are those flaming stupid chicanes still at that end of the path? I usually go up the 'zig zag' to Albion Place instead so haven't had to tackle the tank traps recently, just negotiate a stupidly misaligned toucan crossing at the other exit instead... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89860 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 11:27:57 +0000 kaputnik 89860@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"End of route" seems like one of the least unsatisfactory options here, but still infers that the you can't or shouldn't continue on the road. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89847 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:49:10 +0000 wingpig 89847@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Due to the invariable presence of a parked car just to the north of the Easter Road exit I usually zigzag to the left onto Thorntreeside and emerge thence, whence emerging vehicles might be expected by oncoming ones. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89839 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:11:00 +0000 chdot 89839@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"At least it doesn't say "cyclists dismount" "</p> <p>True. </p> <p>I can't decide if it's helpful<em> in any way</em>. </p> <p>Presume it means don't continue cycling on the Easter Road pavement(?) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89838 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 10:05:52 +0000 fimm 89838@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>At least it doesn't say "cyclists dismount"? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89821 Mon, 05 Nov 2012 00:08:32 +0000 LivM 89821@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Foot of Easter Road, being spat off the old railway line. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=8819#post-89815 Sun, 04 Nov 2012 23:29:36 +0000 chdot 89815@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chdot/8155493656/"><img src="http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8060/8155493656_1a113df9bb.jpg"></a> </p>