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A route sign for the Neilston to Barrhead cycle route on Kelburn Street. No indication of whether cyclists should use the footway or road. A toucan crossing is provided on this side of the junction.
One of a number of pedestrian crossings on Thornliebank Road that have Advance Stop Lines for Cycles.
The South City Way cycleway closed by roadworks, but the main carriageway is unaffected. As the cycleway has an 'ahead only' restriction at the junction, a slip into the Advance Stop Line on the main carriageway has been provided for right … [more]
[Image taken 22.4.23] Clifford Street-Nessgate, York. Unbroken tarmac. Context: #165530. Other image this subject today and links: #193302.
[Image taken 22.4.23] Low Ousegate, York. (Looking west towards Ouse bridge.) Unbroken tarmac. Context: #191077, #177421. Other image this subject today: #193303. Other image today and links: #193301.
[Image taken 19.4.23] Lendal Bridge/Station Road/Museum Street close to junction with Rougier Street, York. Finally the pothole in the ASL has been repaired. (The cracking across the width of the carriageway remains.) Context: #183197. … [more]
[Update: On 12.4.23 CYC wrote: Thank you for your Road and Pavement problems report. The current status of your report is: Unresolved. We’re currently coordinating resources so we can schedule the necessary works; in the meantime we thank … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. Queueing motor traffic on Wigginton Road. Note the driver has continued over the second stop line and is now obstructing the pedestrian crossing. Other … [more]
Just your standard Advance Stop Line with a cycle lane approach that will be driven in by motorists using the pointless inside lane. And another van driver who has parked on the footway.
[Image taken 12.1.23] St Leonard’s Place, junction with Duncombe Place, York. Detail of the unavoidable damage to the tarmac in the ASL. See also: #189420 and links.
[UPDATE: 20.1.23 CYC won't be repairing this damage: "Thank you for your Road and Pavement problems report... The current status of your report is: closed. The problem has been inspected and no follow up work is required." [Image taken … [more]
[Image taken 22.11.22] Crichton Avenue/Wigginton Road, York. Context: #187857. Note that the Iceland driver did not move into the ASL (bike box). Other image today and links: #187856. [NOTES: A FOI asking when this crossing was installed … [more]
[Image taken 8.9.22] Bootham, York. Two clear stop lights and a new and capacious ASL. This is a pedestrian crossing and… the eastern end (looking west towards Clifton Green) of the extended junction that is part of the Scarborough Bridge … [more]
NOTE: Later image of this junction that illustrates the seeming problem of timings and design that seem to put crossing users: cyclist and pedestrians, but also road users, at risk: #186158. [Image taken 8.9.22] Bootham, York. Part of the … [more]
Once again, luxury car, prat plate, and entitled parking. Apparently it's OK for him to park here because he can't get through the restrictions. 666S @YPLAC https://t.co/850agk4xSY
[Image taken 18.7.22] Skeldergate, junction with Micklegate, North Street, Bridge Street, York. A deep ASL and ‘early green’ (cyclist-specific, lower level lights). Who is the trixi mirror … [more]
Anyone not turning left must leave the protected cycle lane and use the anonymous advance stop line.
[Image taken 2.7.22] St Leonard's Place, York, Bootham turn lane ASL. Other image this behaviour today and links: #183819. Other images today and links: #183816.
[Image taken 2.7.22] St Leonard’s Place, York, Gillygate lane. An Uber driver completely fills the ASL at this junction where people on cycles need all the help they can get to stay safe and reduce their exposure to air pollution. There was … [more]
[Image taken 23.6.22] St Leonard’s Place, York. An ASL can provide a safe space (ahead of the motor traffic so you are visible, but also more out of the pollution - not least if you are lower down and closer to the exhausts, eg in a trailer … [more]
[Image taken 23.6.22] St Leonard’s Place, York. When lights are on red, when there is safe space, and you can reach it (see: #182521), you have a chance to look around… An important factor in why I cycle. I don’t like to feel enclosed or … [more]
The mandatory cycle lane in University Avenue blocked by a lorry driver with his lorry, forcing a rider off her bike.
[Image taken 1.6.22] Lendal Bridge, Museum Street/Station Road junction with Rougier Street, York. Context and links: #183196.
[UPDATE: 19.4.23. Repaired #193154] [UPDATE: 11.4.23 I saw this had been remarked up for repair - the previous paint had worn away.] [UPDATE: 11.3.23 I saw today this has been marked up for repair - ie circled in orange paint] [Image taken … [more]
The Advance Stop Line at Hopehill Road had been installed in such an advanced position, it was beyond the traffic signal!
An Advance Stop Line without its cycle symbol, on Byres Road. The motor-based tourism signage has not been altered since Kelvin Way has been shut to motor traffic.
Cycle parking on Haugh Road at Overnewton Street, and a van driver sat in the Advance Stop Line box.
[Image taken on 9.5.22] St Leonard’s Place, Bootham Bar, York. The two cyclists are unable to access the ASL (explanation see: #182463, #182462). Other images here today: #182520. Context and links: #182514.
[Image taken on 9.5.22] Gillygate, York. The driver of this massive Argos vehicle went through on red and at speed. It’s a blind corner and the lights on Bootham (see: #182514 and for context and links) will have changed to green at the … [more]
[Image taken on 9.5.22] Gillygate, York. The drivers sped up as they approached the lights and crossed on red. Round a blind corner. Where the lights on Bootham have just changed to green: #182514 (also context and links) putting road users … [more]
[Image taken on 9.5.22] Gillygate, York. By obstructing the ASL this driver prevents people on cycles from the original reasons for installing them: being visible and being ahead of the pollution. At this junction, if you arrive to find the … [more]
[Image taken on 9.5.22] Gillygate, York. Two cyclists wait in the newish ASL with an early green. The lead-in (advisory) lane does not meet current standards as it is very narrow. I watched for five phases of these lights today. Phase 1: … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and links: #182468. All other images today and links: #182461.
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and links: #182468. All other images today and links: #182461.
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. This is a very common situation here. Yet I have not heard it discussed by CYC. Bus drivers (tourist and service) use the parking bays on the Art Galley side of the road to pick … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. I considered taking a photo of this driver/this vehicle a few seconds before I took this one... S/he had been in the Bootham turn lane (next to the bus) and not in the ASL. I was … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and all links today: #182461. Gillygate lane ASL completely obstructed. The driver continued into the ASL: she/he had a choice. She/he did not get 'caught out'. In my … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. As per: #182464. Context and all links today: #182461.
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and all links today: #182461. Gillygate lane ASL completely obstructed. The driver continued into the ASL: she/he had a choice. She/he did not get 'caught out'.
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and all links today: #182461. Note again the partial encroachment of this York taxi driver into the Bootham turn ASL. This adult with the child on board was unable to … [more]
[Image taken on 7.5.22] Bootham Bar/St Leonard’s Place, York. Context and links to all images and observations today: #182462. These two cyclists used the 'central lane lead-in' to reach the left turn, Bootham, ASL. Partial obstruction of … [more]
[Image taken 23.4.22] New Lane junction with Malton Road, Huntington, York. There is no way for people on cycles to reach the ASL if drivers have got there before you. (And my experience is that motorists overtake, at speed, on New Lane to … [more]
[Update: 3.3.22] CYC has replied it won't be repairing the tarmac: "The current status of your report is: closed. The problem has been inspected and no follow up work is required." [Image taken 14.2.22] Peasholme Green York The damage on … [more]
[Later image this damage: #183196] [Image taken 30.7.21] Lendal Bridge, Museum Street/Station Road junction with Rougier Street, York. A common sight at this and nearby 'bike boxes'. A local taxi not only over the first ASL but the second … [more]
[UPDATE: Reply from expertlogistics.co.uk "I just wanted to follow up on your e mail following our investigation. Our drivers do receive training as part of their induction which has a section on vulnerable road users and they also sign a … [more]
[UPDATE: See #175852 for a reply from the company.] [Image taken 13.11.21] New Lane, junction with Malton Road, York. The driver of this AO (https://ao.com/) vehicle is completely obstructing the ASL. And if he does it here, he will likely … [more]
The closure at the eastern end of Overnewton Street does not provide for through cycling, the cycle parking stands are past their best, and the driver on Haugh Road has no respect for the road markings.
The cycle off-slip at Finnieston Street allows cyclists to legally leave the carriageway and use the toucan crossing across Lancefield Quay to get to the National Cycle Network route 75, even when the traffic signals are on red. The similar … [more]
The one remaining cycle off-slip at the Finnieston Street/Clyde Arc junction. The one at #173654 has been blocked off with a railing.
Freshly painted Advance Stop Lines at Anderston Cross, but none at the second stop lines under the motorway bridge.
I noticed this dropped kerb at the Advance Stop Line box and investigated whether it was installed to aid cycling from St George's Road to the toucan crossing chain through the junction, but no, it was left over from a pedestrian crossing … [more]
[Image taken 12.7.21] Lendal Bridge, Station Road junction with Rougier Street, York. I have been reporting the (latest) cracking here since 27.12.2019. I have rechased this today as I saw that the wheels of every vehicle that went into it … [more]
[Image taken 4.7.21] Lendal Bridge/Station Road at the Rougier Street end. The orange spot marks a kerbstone that was damaged: #168910. It was a hazard for people using the pavement and encroached into the ASL. I've re-re-re-reported the … [more]
No right turns from Dumbreck Road into Paisley Road West, just like the opposite side of the junction at #170596.
[Image taken 25.6.21] Tanner’s Moat, York. The rider from: #170667 and #170668 is now obstructing the ASL on Rougier Street. Other images today see: #170661 and links.
[Image taken 25.6.21] Station Road/Lendal Bridge, York. This driver is not a good advert for this York-based company. See also: #170663 and links
[Image taken 25.6.21] Station Road/Lendal Bridge, York. A second 'professional' local driver obstructs the ASL (see also: #170661) in the minute I was there. He is trapping the cyclist. He is also ahead of another cyclist - see image: … [more]
[Image taken 25.6.21] Station Road/Lendal Bridge, York. This is a local taxi driver obstructing the ASL. No excuse. Other images this ASL see: #170663, #170664. The damaged kerb stone to the right of the ASL was reported 14.5.21. Other … [more]
No right turns from Broomloan Road onto Paisley Road West, principally to keep the car traffic moving faster.
Is this still the most appropriate layout for this junction, given the change of priorities and connectivity at the other nearby junctions in recent years?
Pavement parking in Cogan Road, outside a huge free car park at the retail park. The Advance Stop Line is the only concession to cycling on this road.
[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 14.5.21] Station Road (Lendal Bridge) junction with Rougier Street, York. The next stage in the damage process is when chunks of the cracked tarmac come out. But it's not just the resulting hole(s) but also the lumps that are … [more]
An advance green has been provided for cycling into the protected cycle route straight ahead on Cambridge Street.
The on-road option for cycling from Aikenhead Road onto Polmadie Road. A central cycle lane has been provided between the left-turn filter lane and the ahead lane for motor traffic.
[Image taken 4.5.21] Wigginton Road, York. This is a continuation of caption: #168510 (and links). The driver realised s/he had made a mistake. But it wasn't the fouling of the ASL and therefore the blocking of anyone on a cycle in Bridge … [more]
[Image taken 4.5.21] Wigginton Road, York. The ASLs here are not 'nice to have' but critical for people on cycles exiting Bridge Lane using the cycle light: #167954. This driver blocked the entire ASL for the turning to Haxby Road. I was in … [more]
[Image taken 29.4.21] Bridge Lane junction with Wigginton Road, York. Cyclist turning into it round the blind corner from Wigginton Road. Motorcyclist in the ASL. See other views of this bollard from today: #167954 and links
Update: far worse encroachment at this ASL see: #168510 and link. [Image taken 29.4.21] Bridge Lane junction with Wigginton Road, York. Encroachment into the ASL is common. This example is a minor infringement. It shows the blind corner … [more]
Oswald Street bus gate, helping to filter city centre traffic. But taxi driver stops forward even of the Advance Stop Line.
[Image taken 31.3.21] ASL on Micklegate, York, corner of George Hudson Street. For several years I've been asking for this ASL to be repainted. Contrast it with #166496. Could it not have been done at the same time? Drivers just don't see … [more]
[Image taken 30.3.21] Micklegate Bar, York. In February 2021, there was no access for people on cycles from Blossom Street or Queen Street. The Bar has reopened and the deep ASL has been repainted. (Bar closed see: #164583.) See also: … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] No Entry roundel and Except Cycles sign in the direction of Rougier Street from Tanner's Moat, York. Perhaps the most critical element for the permeability of the cycle network in the city. Despite the clear signage … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] Unassuming but oversubscribed cycle facility, York. The cycle cut-through crosses the pavement between Rougier Street (ahead) and Tanner's Moat (behind). It's narrow. The pavement is a very well-used pedestrian route. … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] Pedestrians in York approaching the cycle cut-through between Tanner's Moat and Rougier Street. If you are a cyclist on Rougier Street and you want to reach Lendal Bridge (Station Road-Museum Street) to the right in … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] View of the ASL on Station Ave/Station Road, York, direction of Rougier Street, from the right turn on Lendal gyratory. A cyclist cannot access the safety of the ASL unless s/he was ahead of the traffic coming round … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] View from the ASL on Station Ave/Station Road, York, direction of Rougier Street. The bus stops on the left-hand side are very well used. The carriageway is narrow. Drivers have been 'held up' at myriad sets of lights … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] ASL from Station Ave, York, on Station Road, direction of Rougier Street. Lendal Bridge (Station Road-Museum Street and the Minster) are immediately left. The pedestrians in front of Krunchy's Sandwich Bar are crossing … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] The Lendal Bridge end of the Lendal gyratory, York. A very cyclist-unfriendly environment. The entrance to-exit from the Tanner's Moat cycle cut-through is just visible close to the left of the York Pullman vehicle. … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] View from Lendal Bridge (Station Road) towards the War Memorial on the Lendal gyratory, York. It's a noticeable incline. Particularly if you start from a stationary position at these lights. There are bus stops on the … [more]
[Image taken 19.3.21] Cyclist in York. She has come from either Rougier Street (avoiding Lendal gyratory) or Tanner's Moat who has dismounted to access the pedestrian crossing and is now continuing her journey on her cycle across Lendal … [more]
This ASL on Rougier Street, York, is critical for cyclists to be able to move around the road network, particularly for people approaching from Tanner's Moat. (See: #166218) However, it is frequently obstructed either completely or partly … [more]
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