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[Image taken 10.5.21] Village Street, York. Barriers such as these are literally barriers for many people. It's not just about the width of what you are trying to get through or with but also the length. In the Executive summary of 'Cycling for Everyone A guide for inclusive cycling in cities and towns' (p8) the Sustrans report cycling_for_everyone-sustrans-arup.pdf says: All urban design, including cycling, is not neutral, it either perpetuates or reduces social inequity." See second image, second issue here today: #169111. Compare this barrier with the compliant crossing installed March-April 2021 the route leads to/from: #167350. Other image of a barrier nearby: #167734.