Photo listing: other (event)
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This section of the disused railway in Cheltenham is not a cycleway, but over 3,000 trees are to be planted here - www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-64444687
[Image taken 23.1.23] Foss Islands Path (Denning’s Yard/Crichton Ave end), York. [NOTE: No street view at this location.] Looking towards Denning's Yard from the Sustrans spiral. Other image today - context - and links: #189794.
[Image taken 22.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, southbound. Skid hazard from sand from burst sandbag. York. Context: #187860. Other image here today and links: #187859.
[Image taken 17.11.22] Peasholme Green/The Stonebow, (Hiscox Building/The Black Swan/Hungate development), York. Context and links: #187750. Will Cyril return? He was subjected to a dip on Monday night: … [more]
[Image taken 28.10.22] Electric Center site, James Street, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] Moving around this site is hazardous enough... #186340 so I moved the pallet off the pavement. Context: #186761. Other image today and … [more]
[Image taken 5.10.22] Skeldergate, York. It was wet. Seeing this cheered me, as did the fact the couple didn't mind stopping for a chat. They had met at the University of York decades ago and "always enjoy returning to the city". Did they … [more]
James Woodburn tries out a citipod bike as presented to Cambridge Cycling Campaign monthly meeting in May 2018.
Women #Cyclists in Skirts fighting (literally) the good fight since 1899. https://t.co/9WMpTPRsoi Date and location not precise!
[Image taken 15.7.22] Railway Walk, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] I was doing a count (see: #169470). Greening the city is a strategy for softening spaces and addressing climate change. However, the foliage here is again … [more]
[Image taken on 4.5.22] Start of Bootham Stray, just north of Nestle entrance, off Wigginton Road, York. [No streetview at this location.] I and a friend chopped down the branches on Thursday, the day after I saw there was a problem here … [more]
[Image taken on 9.4.22] Bridge Lane, York. (Note: No streetview at this location.) Over a year after they went up, the hoardings are finally being used to tell people what's happening here: context: #165208. (Hoardings start page: #165189.) … [more]
[Image taken on 24.3.22] Wigginton Road, York looking into the connector to/from Foss Islands Path. Well signposted and very well used route (people on foot, cycles, mobility scooters, in wheelchairs) linking schools, unis, workplaces, … [more]
[Image taken on 24.3.22] Foss Islands Path, York. (The bridge in the background carries Wigginton Road.) [Note: No street view at this location.] This is a critical motor traffic-free link for many non-motorised users and is also part of … [more]
[Image taken 23.2.22] Looking north east towards the Millennium Bridge and, on the far side, a flooded Rowntree Park-Terry Avenue, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] Other images of the flooding here today: #179285 and links.
Cockfield, where a 100-year-old veteran of World War 2 still cycles 10 to 20 miles a day - www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-suffolk-60144564
Funny old world - no barrier was needed between busway and cycleway, but now that this side of the busway is closed a barrier is needed. But it's blown over.
[Newer image: #178807.] [Image taken 11.1.22] Marygate car park, Frederic Street/Marygate Lane pedestrian entrance, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] The works for which the compound and that lime-green two-storey prefab support … [more]
[Image taken 31.10.21] High Petergate, York. Since 2020, following lobbying by the York Cycle Campaign (https://yorkcyclecampaign.bike/2020/03/03/opening-high-petergate/) this route is open in one direction (from the arch in the background … [more]
[Image taken 20.10.21] Leeman Road, Memorial Gardens, York. Pushing off when the light opposite has turned green and the signal is audible. There is no protection from pedestrians crossing ahead of the cyclist. There is no protection from … [more]
[Image taken 21.9.21] Rowntree Park, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] The poster explains that this installation is to celebrate the 100th birthday of Rowntree Park. It includes this link: www.hippystitch.co.uk/. Other image … [more]
[Image taken 21.9.21] Rowntree Park, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] This cycle-ped-wheelchair route is regularly yarn bombed. Other image (with explanatory poster) see: #174356. Other images nearby today see: #174351 and … [more]
[Image taken 8.9.21] Clifton Backies, Sutton Way, York entrance. COUNT. Very hot. All schools now back. Some people are still working from home. RESULT: 16.37-17.37: 129 people. Only one child in a pushchair this time. One (non-Tier) … [more]
[Image taken 26.8.21] South Colonnade, London, E14. Tandem Lovers by Gillie and Marc Schattner. Full details: www.londonxlondon.com/gillie-marc-canary-wharf/
[Update: the sign has been removed. A large heap of sand/grit remains see: #173207.] [Image taken 26.7.21] Marygate car park, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] Surely this sign can be removed now. Together with the redundant … [more]
[Image taken 22.7.21] Marygate car park. (No streetview at this location.) The greenery has been cut back along the fencing but remains overhead. Other issue with unchecked greenery and blind users read updated caption for: #172059. See … [more]
[Update: the diversion will remain in place until 22 October 2021.] [Image taken 20.7.21] Memorial Gardens/Leeman Road, York. The overgrown foliage (see also: #172861, #172862, #172863, #172864) creates a completely blind corner. It may … [more]
Note added 25.7.21. This black bin is for depositing dog waste. Over several months the briars and (see: #169951) nettles grew over it. On 23.7.21 I was here with the CYC walking and cycling officer to put my view the infra here is critical … [more]
[Image taken 15.7.21] Marygate car park, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] Greenery from the rail line side of the railings has been cut back. Compare with #169951 and #169952. Other images here today: #172057 and links.
[Image taken 8.7.21] York rail station. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] Social distancing sign. But who is the contact to ask if it can be removed/checked on and picked up if it falls? LNER? CYC? Why don't organisations label their … [more]
[Image taken 4.7.21] York rail station, York. Car park still signposted as closed. But today there is at least a gap through and no cyclists dismount signs. Images from yesterday see #171329 and links. Once through the visible exit, it was … [more]
[Update: pedestrian sign now realigned: #172340] [Image taken 4.7.21] Memorial Gardens, Leeman Road, York. The diversion for wheelchair users now exits onto Leeman Road here. There is no gate to get into/out of the park at this side - … [more]
[Image taken 3.7.21] Tanner's Moat, York. The colour of the temporary ramp might make wayfinding easier in dull weather. It might mean people do not struggle to see the location of/edge of unmarked kerbs. See also image: #171340 and links
[Image taken 3.7.21] Tanner's Moat, York. Temporary ramp added perhaps on 2 July 2021. I hope its presence means a permanent dropped kerb here will be reinstated. There had been a dropped kerb here between the bollards. It was removed in … [more]
Aurrigo autonomous vehicle on trial on the West Cambridge site - there was a human on board who seemed very ready to hit the brakes if needed.
[Image taken 7.6.21] Marygate car park, York. The gap between the cycle-ped-wheelchair route and the car park was closed. The barricades with protruding foot, and sand bag reduce the already limited width of the route and create hazards … [more]
[See newer image: #170854] [Image taken 22.5.21] Lendal Bridge/Station Road at the Rougier Street end. The orange spot means it's been found and marked for action. I'm concerned the damaged ASL (see: #168910) next to it will have to get … [more]
[Image taken 21.5.21] Leeman Road, York. A pedestrian uses the contraflow cycle lane perhaps due to social distancing (covid-19) conventions. This means the person has their back to cyclists and wheelchairs using the Wellington Row … [more]
It's a bit counter intuitive, but a group of cyclists on NCN route 51 seems to have stopped for a snack at the A14 services.
[Update: 8.1.22 I saw the light was lit again.] [Image taken 14.5.21] Ramp to/from rail station, York near Royal Mail building between Leeman Road and West Esplanade/the river Ouse. [No streetview at this location.] Light is out and it’s … [more]
[Update: 8.1.22 The light was working again.] UPDATE: 6.10.21 Light out. [Update: Light still out 27.6.21. ][Update: A reply in the name of the Customer & Resident Services Manager on 18/05/2021 14:16 said: The current status of your report … [more]
[Update see: #169878] [Image taken 12.5.21] Marygate car park, York. Hoardings around the Environment Agency works compound. The previous Scarborough Bridge had many problems. One was the dark, oppressive feel with no natural surveillance … [more]
[Update see: #169878] [Image taken 12.5.21] Marygate car park, York. Hoardings around the Environment Agency works compound see also today: #168797 and links. All images this location today: #168788 and links
[Image taken 26.4.21] Navigation Road, York. I took the pic to show how much space a scooting child and accompanying adult need when moving and communicating. This is a pavement. It is not shared with people on cycles. Though it is two-way … [more]
[Image taken 21.4.21] Station Road, York. Heading towards the Minster. Drivers may be able to see the colours but they can't smell the scents. Further images of daffs and blossom from today see: #167608 and #167610. For images of the daffs … [more]
Bikepacking with a fit model, no backpack and a bike without a rack? Yeah right, Sunday Times, totally plausible.
Maglev test track at Lathen. In 2006, 23 people were killed in an accident here, involving a Transrapid passenger train and a maintenance vehicle. The accident was discovered to have been caused by human failure. An emergency services … [more]
[Image taken 28.3.21] Between 14.30 and 15.30, two residents counted people on Terry Avenue, York on a blustery but dry Sunday. The reason was to get a benchline ahead of the closure of the route for flood works at Clementhorpe (see also: … [more]
[Image taken 18.2.21] Terry Avenue, York. Half-term, during lockdown. A family takes a break while cycling along the motor traffic- (and therefore also noise- and air pollution-) free riverside. They were unaware the route will close to … [more]
Not the largest lorry to be driven into the city centre but I can't help thinking that vehicles of this size and larger (and some that are a bit smaller too) shouldn't be allowed in. This one stopped here for sometime.
[Image taken 5.2.21] York, the car parks around Monks Cross Park & Ride offer space to scoot while schools and everywhere except essential shops are closed during the lockdown of early 2021. The surface is smooth tarmac and well drained. In … [more]
A white van man took the roundabout too fast and ended up in the trees. Police car and ambulance to the right.
Cycle parking outside the Berggruen Museum, Charlottenburg, Berlin - and someone wearing an airbag collar (the second one I've noticed recently).
Journey planners have told me to leave the B6254 and use the station underpass to cut off a couple of hundred metres - not worth it!
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