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[NOTE: 29.5.23 The sign was still as here. Disappointing as this was a bank holiday weekend when Coppergate will have been used by more people who weren't local and who were therefore less likely to know there was a cycle contraflow lane.] … [more]

[Image taken 10.11.22] Coppergate junction with Nessgate, York. (And the sign in the background indicated by the arrow - Spurriergate junction with Nessgate.) Context and links: #187649.

[Image taken 29.10.22] Nessgate junction with Coppergate, York. This York taxi driver was stopped on Nessgate when I was waiting to turn in. In the image s/he is moving off. It seemed s/he was dropping someone off. While stopped s/he was … [more]

[Update: More recent instance of a driver stopping here: #187308.] [Image taken 8.9.22] Coppergate (Nessgate/Clifford Street end), York. I saw the new markings/the moved planter (context and links: #186045). I thought, The new markings are … [more]

[Image taken 8.9.22] Coppergate (Nessgate/Clifford Street end), York. Closeup of the markings. Context and links: #186045.

[UPDATE: December 2022: #177526] [Image taken 8.9.22] Coppergate (Nessgate/Clifford Street end), York. Context: #180531. The planter has been moved across towards the island. This means the gap to the right of it is too narrow for people on … [more]

[UPDATE: On 21.7.22 I saw the Road Closed sign had been removed.] [Image taken 19.7.22] Coppergate (Nessgate end), York. The temporary Road Closed sign is a hazard. It further reduces the already limited space for people turning at a tight … [more]

[UPDATE: On 21.7.22 I saw the Road Closed sign had been removed.] [Image taken 19.7.22] Coppergate (Nessgate end), York. The temporary sign is facing the wrong direction. Other image, other problem with this sign today: #184929. Other image … [more]

[Image taken 19.7.22] Coppergate (Nessgate end), York. Dated 15.7.22, an notice extending until 14 December 2022, the current: a) one-way for cycles along Coppergate, b) the exemption for cyclists so we can turn into it from Clifford … [more]

[UPDATE: On 21.7.22 I saw the Road Closed sign had been removed.] [Image taken 4.7.22] Coppergate (Nessgate end) York. Context: #183629. The planter is no smaller but it now has reflective details. The bashed sign that was on the road is … [more]

[Image taken 17.6.22] Coppergate direction of Pavement/Piccadilly, York. The single cycle logo (see: #183406) has become four. This must hugely reduce any chance of confusion over who should be where. Other images here today and links: … [more]

[Later image: #183853.] [Image taken 17.6.22] Coppergate (Nessgate end) York. The fallen sign to the right of the giant planter leaves no gap - for these pedestrians - but also for people on cycles turning from Clifford Street into … [more]

[UPDATE: On 21.7.22 I saw the Road Closed sign had been removed.] [Image taken 17.6.22] Coppergate (Nessgate end) York. Oversized planter. Overkill? The narrow gaps to pass it makes access for people on cycles turning right (from Clifford … [more]

[Image taken 17.6.22] Coppergate (from Pavement/Piccadilly end) York. Context: #180531. New signage alert to all road users there is a contraflow cycle lane. But will anyone see the sign on the right: it's so far away from the entrance. … [more]

[UPDATE: #183630.] [Image taken 8.6.22] Coppergate, York. An example of good practice. Context: #180533. The corridor between the wands and the pavement on the left-hand side of this image was interpreted as an extension of the pavement by … [more]

[Update: #186045] [Image taken 8.6.22] Coppergate, York. Context: #180531. Permanent 'Except cycles' signs at the entrance from Nessgate. A cycle symbol is (just) visible on the tarmac just after the pedestrian crossing. Other image here … [more]

[Image taken 26.4.22] Looking into Coppergate from Nessgate/Clifford Street, York. The fallen and damaged sign is not only not doing its job (reinforcing the message only people on cycles - and Tier hire e-scooters? - can enter and use … [more]

[UPDATE: #183406] [Image taken on 27.3.22] Coppergate looking towards Piccadilly, York. New wands. Context: #180531. The measures along here: #180531, #180532 are not intuitive or legible. A cyclist who crossed into Coppergate from Clifford … [more]

[Image taken on 27.3.22] Coppergate, junction with Nessgate/Clifford Street, York. The positioning marking is visible under the new cycle symbol. Other image here today and context: #180531, and #180533. Other images today #180522.

[UPDATE: #183405] [Image taken on 27.3.22] Coppergate, junction with Nessgate/Clifford Street, York. The local press (www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/20013978.coppergate-york-city-centre-set-become-one-way-permanently/) reported that the trial … [more]

[UPDATE: On Monday 17 April 2023 I got a text message from one of York's cycle couriers telling me resurfacing works have started. They are on the eastern end of Ouse Bridge and extend as far as Nessgate] [Image taken 11.1.22] … [more]

[UPDATE December 2022: "Coppergate in York city centre is to stay as a one-way street permanently to boost safety for pedestrians and cyclists." … [more]

[Image taken 15.3.21] Damage on Clifford Street-Nessgate, York (2/2). See also #165530.

[UPDATE 22.4.23. Resurfaced: #193303] [Image taken 15.3.21] Damage on Clifford Street-Nessgate, York (1/2). It's extensive and it's just where people turning right out of Coppergate (and its covid-19 cycle corridor) can't avoid it. See also … [more]

[Image taken 19.12.20] Except cycles sign installed mid-December 2020 on Clifford Street, York. As part of the covid-19 distancing measures, Coppergate was closed in the eastbound direction to all traffic except cycles. However, people on … [more]

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