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[Image taken 17.5.23] Bootham Terrace (looking south), York. Area of repaired tarmac. The whole street needs retarmacing as it is fractured in so many places. Bootham Terrace a critical and very well used link for all NMUs. Many of the … [more]
[UPDATE: CYC has knocked this back. An email dated 28.2.23 says: "Thank you for your Road and Pavement problems The current status of your report is: closed. The problem has been inspected and no follow up work is required." [UPDATE: … [more]
[Image taken 1.2.23] Bootham Terrace, York.The fallen sign is a trip hazard and an obstruction. It's also not doing its job. Other image this sign today: #190591. Related image on this street close to the junction with Bootham: #190589.
[UPDATE: All the signs relating to the works have been removed.] [Image taken 1.2.23] Bootham Terrace, York. I approached this street from the other direction. I saw there wasn't enough space for anyone let alone a wheelchair user or parent … [more]
[Image taken 13.5.22] Bootham Terrace, York. Very damaged tarmac. My feet fit (widthways) in some of the longitudinal fissures now. Context: #181245. [Image from 11.1.23 showing the importance of this route: #189401.] Other images today and … [more]
[Image taken 13.5.22] Bootham Terrace, York. The smoother surface here still gives way to very damaged tarmac: #182586. Other images today and links: #182575.
[Image taken on 4.5.22] Bootham Terrace, York. Tree cutting alongside the York-Scarborough rail line today, Thursday and Friday. No sign providing that information but many people on hand to answer questions and provide directions. Such as: … [more]
[Update: On Saturday evening the sign was upright again.] [Image taken on 1.4.22] Bootham Terrace, York. I was unable to report this sign. (It's an 0845 number and these are not included in my package.) But it ought to have been checked … [more]
[Image taken on 1.4.22] Bootham Terrace, York. My phone fits into the damage here. My phone is L10cm x W3.5cm x D1.5cm. Context and links: #181245.
[Image taken on 1.4.22] Bootham Terrace, York. Damaged tarmac. You can see how difficult it is for someone on a cycle/scooter to avoid the longitudinal fissures many of which are as wide as or wider than tyres. They could have you off. I … [more]
[See later image: #182404.] [UPDATE: 14.4.22] My complaint - my concerns - have been knocked back. A reply from CYC today says: "...our engineers have inspected the area & have determined at this time there are no areas considered an … [more]
[Image taken 16.3.22] Bootham Terrace, junction with Bootham, York. This sign has been in this position/at this angle for at least four days. (And continues to be an issue: #181265.) Bootham Terrace is a very busy pedestrian route to/from … [more]
[Image taken 8.3.22] Bootham, York. No provision for people on cycles during the works. The non-compliant advisory cycle lane is reduced in width by the cone and the works sign. Other image here today: #179817 and links.
[Image taken 8.3.22] Bootham, York. Works underway for the Scarborough Bridge to Bootham Park cycle route improvements crossing. Context and ‘before’ images links: #177760. Other image here today: #179818. Other images today: #179819.
[Image taken 14.1.22] Bootham junction with Bootham Terrace (ahead), York. Context and links: #177760.
[Image taken 14.1.22] Bootham junctions with Grosvenor Terrace (right) and Bootham Terrace (left). York. Opposite view to: #177760.
[Update see: #180045 and links] [Image taken 14.1.22] Bootham junctions with Grosvenor Terrace (left) and Bootham Terrace (right), York. Context ahead of work (due to start 17.1.22 according to a CYC email [UPDATE: signs on 18.1.22 have a … [more]
[UPDATE: This sign has been removed.] [Image taken 24.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. This fence seems to attract signage. What is the sense in this one? Who are the pedestrians being diverted? From where to where? Which direction does this … [more]
[Image taken 18.10.21] Bootham Terrace junction with Bootham, York. An NCN65 diversion sign for use during floodworks - Scarborough Bridge to Ouse Bridge Flood Scheme and the Clementhorpe flood defences diversion. Other images today: … [more]
[MY EXPERIENCE: Tuesday 14.3.23 My journey from here: #192083 to my home is 2.7km. 0.7km of that is motor traffic-free. Yet in the remaining 2km on the quietest - residential streets - I was subjected to bad driving. There was another … [more]
[Image researched and created 10.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Scarborough Bridge was replaced with a (mostly) accessible structure in early 2019. From then until early 2021 I didn't know the name of the street between the railway tunnel … [more]
[UPDATE: This sign has now gone.] [Image taken 19.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Another abandoned sign. Ripe for abusing, damaging, destroying. But it will belong to an organisation and have cost them money to buy and will cost money to … [more]
[Image taken 7.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Many people know each other at least on 'passing the time of day' terms here. Likely because many are regulars - same time, same reason, same companion/s (dependants, dogs, cared-for people). But … [more]
[Image taken 7.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. This is the limited sight line if you have stepped/scooted/cycled/mobility scootered/wheelchaired into the road for people crossing from the passageway that leads to Queen Anne's Road and schools … [more]
[Image taken 7.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. This is the 'view' - the extremely limited sight line of the steep downhill, from the direction of Bootham, for people wanting to exit from the gap to the left of the railings (see: pink chalked … [more]
[Image taken 7.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York COUNT. Murky morning. Between 07.55 and 8.25 I did a count of who passed through the underpass of the York-Scarborough rail line [see: #174587. ] COUNT RESULT: In 30 minutes 1230 people on foot … [more]
Image taken 4.10.21] This is the extent of the dropped kerb – 67cm. There’s very little turning space and then the width of the gap between the railings and the wall is max 97cm. Nothing at this critical crossing/access point meets even … [more]
Image taken 4.10.21] Bootham Terrace, looking towards Longfield Terrace, York. The entrance to the rail underpass towards Scarborough Bridge/the river/the rail station is between the bollard and the signpost. Road width max 384cm. In the … [more]
[Image taken 4.10.21] Looking towards Bootham Terrace, York. The limited limited space and the angle of the road (uphill towards Bootham) are obvious. The entry-exit point ahead of the rail underpass is just 224cm. For all users: cycles, … [more]
[Image taken 4.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. The underpass looking towards Marygate car park/Railway Walk is just 184cm wide. Other images here today: #174587 and links
[Image taken 4.10.21] Looking towards Marygate carpark/Railway Walk, York. Congestion. No room for wider machines ('York'cycles) or wheelchair/mobility scooters to pass. Other images here today: #174587 and links
[Image taken 4.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. In underpass looking towards Bootham Terrace. Tier e-scooter (see: #164663.) passes over the width measured from the wall on the right to the drainage channel on the left. It's just 184cm wide. … [more]
[Image taken 4.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Entrance to underpass. Width 224cm. Other images here today: #174587 and links.
[UPDATE: COUNT. I did a user count here on 7.10.21. Result see: #174657.] [Image taken 4.10.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Looking into the small 'reservoir' area, the only place all users can wait to proceed through the underpass towards … [more]
[UPDATE: See #174512. [Image taken 25.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Cones have appeared where there were originally railings (see: #36893), then in June 2021 nothing: #169933.
[Image taken 29.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Ahead is the passageway that links to Queen Anne's Road and is used many pupils at St Peter's School. To the right is the blind corner and steep incline of Bootham Terrace. It is lined by parked … [more]
[Image taken 29.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this exact location.] Sustrans' Cycling for everyone, A guide for inclusive cycling in cities and towns … [more]
[UPDATE: COUNT and result: #174657.] [Image taken 29.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York. The space needs an urgent rethink. But not the kneejerk reaction that seems to be what's happened between 25.9.21 and today: railings have been reinstalled on … [more]
[Image taken 27.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York. The surface is damaged and visibly deteriorating on every visit. My tyres (32c, so not skinny) now fit into the cracks. This means this surface is now a hazard for people on cycles. Other image … [more]
[Image taken 27.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Rapidly worsening surface damage on a critical, steep, narrow carriageway that leads to Scarborough Bridge and the rail station among other key destinations. This issue today see also: #174510. … [more]
[Update 11.9.21: The cones and signs have gone.] [Image taken 9.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York at underpass to Railway Walk, Marygate car park and access to Scarborough Bridge. The not-in-use sign and a sign frame – likely from the diversion … [more]
[Image taken 7.9.21] Marygate car park/Bootham Terrace, York. [Note: No streetview at this location]. EV bay works hugely reduce the width of the route for everyone. (It is used by local and touring cyclists, peds, and people in or … [more]
[Image taken 7.9.21] Bootham Terrace, York. No signs warning of diversions on the other side of the rail line (through the underpass). A sign on the right is not fulfilling its purpose so is effectively flytipped. As is the frame to the … [more]
[Update: #173861] [Update evening of 10.8.21] The signs had gone. [Image taken 9.8.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Linked to: #172721. These signs were in situ on 9.8.21 and also in the morning of 10.8.21. There is - as anticipated - no mention … [more]
[Image taken 4.8.21] Bootham Terrace, York. The signs these ‘secured’ have gone but the sandbags remain. This is irresponsible. The raw materials have a cost, the manufacturing and transport have costs. The bags are a trip hazard. They do … [more]
Update 1.7.21. Signs and work area had gone. [Image taken 29.6.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Fallen cone. Deconstructed sign. One is not doing its job and is therefore clutter. One is a hazard. Other images this issue, this location today see: … [more]
Update 1.7.21. Signs and work area had gone. [Image taken 29.6.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Sign obstructing already very narrow pavement (plus a second one beyond the blue car). It is not doing its job. It is redundant. It is a hazard. See … [more]
Update 1.7.21. Signs and work area had gone. [Image taken 29.6.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Works but no company/contact info to report problems to. See also: #171135 and links.
Update 1.7.21. Signs and work area had gone. [Image taken 29.6.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Works in the road but no company name, no contact details. This means it's impossible to report issues. I understood it was a legal requirement to … [more]
[UPDATE: #174511] [Image taken 6.6.21] Bootham Terrace, York. The railings to/from the underpass below the York-Scarborough rail line have been removed. See previous layout: #36893. The covid signs see: #168739 have gone too. Perhaps other … [more]
[Images from 28.12.22 showing the problem has not been resolved: #188969, #188970.] [Image taken 21.5.21] Marygate carpark, York. After heavy rain there was surface water to/from entrance/exit closest to Bootham Terrace adding to the … [more]
[Image taken 13.5.21] Bootham Terrace, York. This cargo cycle is around 93cm wide. The transparent door at the front means children (or pets) inside can see out. But also - and critically for some users - that you don't need to lift … [more]
[Image taken 13.5.21] Bootham Terrace, York. Sleek, stylish cargo cycle from Butchers & Bicycles https://www.butchersandbicycles.com/. See also: #168885 for width. This is an example of what I call a 'York' cycle. A cycle is that is wider … [more]
[Image taken 29.3.21] Cyclist who’s ridden from Bootham Terrace, though the rail underpass, entering Marygate car park, York. The metal caging surrounds works for electric charging bays for motor vehicles. See also: #166371
[Image taken 29.3.21] Underpass between Bootham Terrace and Marygate Lane just metres from the cycle-pedestrian-E/hire-scooter (Tier), wheelchair route through Marygate car park. See also: #157641
[Image taken 28.3.21] Marygate car park, York. This family (two adults, a child cycling independently and one on the back of the mother's cycle) had reached this sign #166382. With the route ahead blocked and no safe diversion route signed … [more]
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