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109033Photo #109033Distance to London is measured from this location, the site of the original Queen Eleanor’s Cross.

CITY OF WESTMINSTER
On the site now occupied by the statue of
King Charles I was erected the original
Queen Eleanor's Cross a replica of which
stands in front of Charing Cross station
Mileages from London are measured from the
site of the original cross.


en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Eleanor_Memorial_Cross

Lots of bikes ready for a tour group.		General sign/notice:
Good practice
signs
109012Photo #109012From the 285 busCycle parking:
Good practice
cycleparking
109011Photo #109011Supermarket parking Uxbridge Road, HanworthCycle parking:
Good practice
cycleparking
108979Photo #108979Light segregation in Dublin with Wand in Orcas as opposed to wandorcas. Nice. t.co/f31hPKkG67Cycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108950Photo #108950Narrow and barely perceptible cycle lanes.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108949Photo #108949Leicester’s precious New Walk.Track:
Infrastructure
track
108948Photo #108948Leicester’s precious New Walk.Track:
Infrastructure
track
108947Photo #108947New Walk meets Victoria Park.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108946Photo #108946Information board all about Evington Footway.

www.storyofleicester.info

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_Devana		General sign/notice:
Infrastructure
signs
108945Photo #108945Evington FootwayRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108944Photo #108944London Road, LeicesterCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108943Photo #108943London Road, LeicesterRoadworks:
Problem
roadworks
108942Photo #108942London Road, LeicesterCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108941Photo #108941London RoadCycleway:
Good practice
cycleways
108940Photo #108940All the bike racks at this entrance to Leicester Station are gone, seek the bike park behind, and down a level.Cycle parking:
Problem
cycleparking
108939Photo #108939Yarnbombing has arrived in Hinckley.Route sign:
Event
routesigns
108806Photo #108806Cycleway construction near Leicester’s Station.Cycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108805Photo #108805Strictly no cycling on Leicester’s precious New Walk.Track:
Infrastructure
track
108804Photo #108804Leicester’s precious New Walk which strictly prohibits cycling, and these dark blocks are the latest initiative on that.Track:
Infrastructure
track
108803Photo #108803Open Streets events

www.choosehowyoumove.co.uk/openstreets/		General sign/notice:
Infrastructure
signs
108726Photo #108726Covered cycle parking but using troughs, which make it difficult to secure the bikes.Cycle parking:
Problem
cycleparking
108725Photo #108725Bikes dumped outside a neighbours house after the council ignored my abandoned bike reports for months.

Note also in the background: motor vehicles parked across the footway and bins causing obstruction.		Cycle parking:
Problem
cycleparking
108677Photo #108677A50 bikeway impassable again today @LeicsCountyHall
One day someone is going to get killed walking or cycling in the dual carriageway here, and I will dig out every time I reported this over the last 9 years! #secondclasscitizens #stopkillingcyclists #pavementsforpeople t.co/gsmRMzwD5L		Car storage:
Problem
carstorage
108664Photo #108664For the first time in a long time I used CS1 this morning instead of CS2. Absolutely appalling, one of the worst places to cycle in Hackney, which is quite an achievement for a dedicated cycle route t.co/aU3Ln2JmY3

Ride along here in mapillary: www.mapillary.com/map/im/AiaAXCbPRHt0qOXatzY2dw		Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108660Photo #108660Highbury Corner. Now fit for humans. t.co/Nmt3NjxR8iRoad environment:
Good practice
road
108646Photo #108646End of May 2019: This abandoned bike is still there in the CyclePoint see ... #102763Cycle parking:
Problem
cycleparking
108640Photo #108640Pedestrian killed in a collision with a car driven by her father's cousin.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-48473370		Road environment:
Event
road
108639Photo #108639Shared-use catway t.co/YA58G6COYUCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108637Photo #108637Apart from being excessive, is this not confusing? Why do these Toucan crossings at Coonagh require 4 traffic lights? Is this the new standard? t.co/w287fkUeHZ

Note: the location is not quite right yet! Awaiting more info.		Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108634Photo #108634Narrow back street in Baku.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108633Photo #108633Narrow back street in Baku.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108632Photo #108632Narrow back street in Baku.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108631Photo #108631Some traffic lights in Baku have count downs - which means the motor traffic drivers start to gun their engines and edge forwards as it gets down to zero. 😱Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108630Photo #108630Narrow back street within the city walls of Baku.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108629Photo #108629Narrow back street within the city walls of Baku.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108628Photo #108628Narrow back street within the city walls of Baku.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108627Photo #108627Back street in BakuRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108626Photo #108626Baku skyline 2017 from the 19th floor.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108624Photo #108624Baku back streetRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108623Photo #108623Baku back streetRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108622Photo #108622Cyclists on Baku's esplanadeCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108621Photo #108621Bit of fun with a ramp on Baku's esplanade.Cycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108620Photo #108620The Carpet Museum, BakuDestination:
Infrastructure
destinations
108619Photo #108619Baku esplanadeCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108618Photo #108618Bicycle sign at cafe on Baku's esplanadeRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108617Photo #108617Baku's Crystal HallDestination:
Infrastructure
destinations
108616Photo #108616A (not) no cycling sign - the only one I saw on the Baku Esplanade.General sign/notice:
Infrastructure
signs
108615Photo #108615Hire bikes for riding on the Baku esplanade.Bicycle:
Good practice
bicycles
108614Photo #108614Large novely tricycle Baku esplanadeBicycle:
Good practice
bicycles
108613Photo #108613Oiling the chain.Bicycle:
Infrastructure
bicycles
108612Photo #108612This was about the best of the available hire bikes that I could find, but it was still rather unsatisfactory.Bicycle:
Infrastructure
bicycles
108611Photo #108611This Next bike based automatic cycle hire system was not working when I turned up.Bicycle:
Infrastructure
bicycles
108610Photo #108610Velo Park down on the Baku Esplanade.

This is where you can hire bikes, but sadly almost all of them were in a pretty knackered state when I went to try them out.		Bike shop:
Infrastructure
bikeshops
108609Photo #108609Cycle racks, BakuCycle parking:
Infrastructure
cycleparking
108608Photo #108608A cyclist outside our usual hotel in Baku.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108607Photo #108607Yanar Dag - that really is fire* coming out of the ground.

* OK, flammable gas.		Destination:
Good practice
destinations
108606Photo #108606Yanar Dag - where fire comes out of the ground.Road environment:
Infrastructure
road
108605Photo #108605This esplanade is popular with cyclists in the day and early evening. On the right are the three towers of a hotel which are lit like flickering flames - as this is the land of fire, see #108607.
On the left is the Caspian Sea where I dipped my feet and they came out covered in oil. 🥴		Destination:
Infrastructure
destinations
108604Photo #108604Cyclists among the night shoppers in Baku.Road environment:
Good practice
road
108601Photo #108601Amsterdam-based newspaper "Het Parool" is covering today's national public transport strike via liveblog.

The lead image? "Cyclists in the IJtunnel: Because ferries do not sail across the IJ, the tunnel is open to cyclists and motorists are not welcome."

t.co/Vw29H4m8lu t.co/ajLGGxRqGS		Road environment:
Event
road
108600Photo #108600There is a major public transport strike today, which means no train, tram, bus, or ferry service across the Netherlands.

To retain timely and efficient access to the city, Amsterdam opened the (previously car-only) IJtunnel to bikes and emergency services.

Video @nsdsk_actueel t.co/E3jFXvxcOW		Road environment:
Event
road
108536Photo #108536Leicester railway stationCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108535Photo #108535Peacock Lane, LeicesterCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108534Photo #108534River Soar developmentsCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108533Photo #108533Forest Way NCN 63, Leicester's Route 2Cycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108531Photo #108531New Parks BoulevardRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108529Photo #108529Toucan crossing of a side road.Cycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108528Photo #108528New Parks Way on Leicester's route 4Cycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108527Photo #108527Glenfield RoadCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108525Photo #108525Glenfield RoadCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108524Photo #108524Glenfield RoadRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108523Photo #108523Western ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108522Photo #108522Western ParkRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108521Photo #108521Western ParkRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108520Photo #108520Western ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108519Photo #108519Western ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108518Photo #108518BMX track on Western ParkCycleway:
Good practice
cycleways
108517Photo #108517Anti-motorbike barrierObstruction:
Good practice
obstructions
108516Photo #108516Link between Hinckley Road and Western ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108515Photo #108515Toucan crossing Hinckley RoadRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108514Photo #108514Hamelin RoadCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108513Photo #108513Hamelin RoadCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108512Photo #108512Hamelin RoadRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108511Photo #108511Hamelin RoadCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108510Photo #108510Hinckley Road, near Braunstone ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108509Photo #108509Braunstone ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108508Photo #108508Braunstone ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108507Photo #108507Braunstone ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108505Photo #108505Braunstone ParkRoad environment:
Infrastructure
road
108504Photo #108504Braunstone ParkCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108503Photo #108503Approaching Braunstone Park, LeicesterCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108502Photo #108502Gooding AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108501Photo #108501Braunstone AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108500Photo #108500Braunstone AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108499Photo #108499Braunstone AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108498Photo #108498Braunstone AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108497Photo #108497Braunstone AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108496Photo #108496Braunstone AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108495Photo #108495Braunstone AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways
108494Photo #108494Fullhurst AvenueCycleway:
Infrastructure
cycleways

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