Just three steps to get a bike down at Paddington station - but a total block for wheelchairs, of course.
Paddington station taxi rank - dropped kerb needed for bikes, wheelchairs etc
London contractors seem to be quite good at this nowadays.
It's mid-lockdown, but there are lots of bikes at Paddington station (mine included).
There's a public tool stand as well.
Modal filter on Quietway 2
I'm pretty sure a northbound lane has been closed off here - it's a shame that contraflow cycling wasn't maintained.
Cycle lane and contraflow on Quietway 2
West end of contraflow cycle lane on Quietway 2
Is this a replacement for the stands in #164638 and #164639, removed perhaps to give pedestrians space for social distancing ? Not very impressive.
Cycle stands to be removed - perhaps to give pedestrians space for social distancing
Cycle stands to be removed - perhaps to give pedestrians space for social distancing
Lane for taxis turning left into Paddington station - cyclists can continue ahead, but need to look out for taxis emerging.
This looked like a way for cyclists to bypass the roundabout - but no.
A cycle contraflow here (instead of parking) would open up access to Paddington station.
The widened footways for social distancing by St Mary's Hospital don't make life any easier for cyclists.
I can't tell how much this is roadworks and how much it's a covid-19 pop-up cycle facility.
More cycle parking needed at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington
Cycle parking at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington
Cycle stands but no dropped kerb where there could be a route to and across Paddington Basin.
Not a cycle route, not a cycle stand, but people do ride through here.
Decorative bridge at Paddington Basin - not a cycle route.
Shared-use footway and cycle-sharing station.
The No Cycling sign should be beyond the turning to the left.
Cycle link at Saint Mary's Square, Paddington
Start of shared-use section.
No reason why this section couldn't be shared-use.
Barriers at the pedestrian underpass beneath the Harrow Road
Footbridge and pedestrian underpass below the Harrow Road
No cycling on this bridge north of Paddington station
Bike tools at the Paddington Central cycle parking
Cycle parking near the Hammersmith & City/Circle Line platforms, London Paddington
Lots of cycle parking under the wonderful roof of Paddington station
Cycle Cull notice, Paddington station
Sussex Place looking towards Paddington Railway Station.
Cycle route crosses the footway here at a curious dropped kerb - bollard arrangement.
The towpath under Bishops Bridge Road, Paddington Basin
Stepped access only from Bishops Bridge Road to the towpath
Not sure how significant a change this is - most people had cycle reservations anyway.
No Cycling across the canal - as a cyclist whizzes past.
Cycle parking tucked away around the corner from Paddington station - and a public urinal beyond.
Poor stretch leading to the good towpath past the Hammersmith & City entry to Paddington station.
Cyclist on the towpath and cycle parking at the new entry to the Hammersmith & City line platforms at Paddington
Signs about new cycle parking for season ticket holders at Paddington station in the process of being moved to Platform 10 (at rear).
Signs about new cycle parking for season ticket holders at Paddington station - and the existing racks on platform 8
Huge area of cycle parking (there's even space available!) on an ungated area of London Paddington station.
Overcrowded cycle parking at Paddington station.
Never mind allowing cycling, a security guard told me I wasn't even allowed to take photos here. Some property developers are so up themselves.
Steps put in here to inconvenience cyclists, wheelchair-users, people with wheeled suitcases etc - presumably to save them from themselves on the slope into Paddington station.
Paddington - no cycling on the access path above the future Crossrail portal.
No Cycling on this link from Paddington station to Paddington Basin
No Cycling (sign in the dark to the right) on the access to Paddington station from Paddington Basin.
Paddington Basin - new footbridge and two road bridges.
Surprisingly large cycle park under the rebuilt Bishop's Bridge Road, Paddington
Paddington Basin - if the surface wasn't loose chippings it'd be useful for cyclists.
St Mary's Hospital, Paddington - a long motorbike rank to the right, lots of cars ahead, surely there's acres of space for cycle stands in front of the blocked-up doorways to the left?
Cut-through from St Mary's Hospital, Paddington - room for cycle parking to the right.
Signage at St Mary's Hospital (now part of Imperial College), Paddington
Well-marked cut-through from Paddington station.
Cut-through from Paddington station.
Very discreet sign for cycle cut-through from Paddington station.
A useful cut-through, apart from the bus queue at the far end.
Cycle parking between platforms 8 and 9 at Paddington.
It all seems full even though this was taken on a Sunday evening.
They are mostly toastracks of Sheffield-style stands.
Cycle parking at Paddington Station - lots of spaces, but not enough: all spaces in use.
footbridge over Paddington Basin
bridge over Paddington Basin - there's a ramp but cyclists should push.
Hermitage Road - cycle parking and bridge over Paddington Basin
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