Photo listing: car storage (problem)
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This listing only shows photos within a square radius of 5 kilometres of the centre of Jersey.
Go to the national CycleStreets photo listings for photos beyond.
[Image taken 27.5.23] Burton Stone Lane, York. Context: #192705, #192706. Other image here today and links: #194408.
A van driver obstructing cyclists by parking on the South City Way cycleway and footway. There is a parking space just along the road to the right.
Old Trafford Stretford Manchester. Keep Clear sign clearly being ignored. Very tight squeeze for a cycle .
Riverside Cambridge This area has become a bit of a caravan park, and this vehicle has a rack on the back which could catch a passing cyclist.
Already indiscriminate parking is occurring on the roads next to the Sighthill Community Campus car park, blocking the crossing points for pedestrians on Sighthill Avenue.
The cycleway alongside Sighthill Avenue is open as far as Fountainwell Gardens. Already indiscriminate parking is occurring on the roads next to the car park, blocking the crossing points.
It looks like @StockportMBC PARC strategy (pedestrian area reallocated to car) is going ahead. I'm not convinced reallocating what little pedestrian space there is to cars is the best strategy. But the council seem convinced it's the best … [more]
@Cambridge_Uni - when did the pavement on Philippa Fawcett Drive become a car park? Would it be ok for me to park there too or is it reserved for fellows? @camcycle https://t.co/7yNFGfQWdz
Astonishing - there's a large car park but no cycle parking at all for Red Cross first aid courses at Lothbury House.
There's a marked parking space yet the driver still feels the need to use part of the cycleway for parking. Coundon cycleway. https://t.co/cWwAcSXssI
Van parking on the recently rebuild footway in University Avenue. There are parking bays in the road in front of the building the vans are parked at the rear of, in University Gardens.
A delivery van parked on the recently rebuilt footway, and two more vans parked further along. This is what happens when the roadway is designed without any provision for loading bays.
Cathedral Square in Worcester seems to have become a car park. Very handy for shops and restaurants. https://t.co/RgIdbtcoAT
A former patch of green used for parking behind a multi-storey car park. Lack of provision isn’t the problem, attitude is the problem. https://t.co/9RT1xqqFpk
Van and car parking on the (presumably shared use) footway connecting the Craighall Road toucan crossing to the Forth & Clyde Canal at Speirs Wharf. The car is also blocking a dropped kerb (the dropped kerb can be seen better in #188011).
[Image taken 13.11.22] Co-op, Campleshon Road, York. Car parking spaces directly opposite the entrance to the Co-op. Reason for inclusion: #187698. Context and links: #187693.
[Image taken 22.10.22] M X Park, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9GZ. [NOTE: No street view yet at this location] There is no protected space that will be kept clear in front of the entrance. This means people – who could be … [more]
[Image taken 22.10.22] M X Park, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9GZ. [NOTE: No street view yet at this location] The pavement is simply a stub – between the first disabled car parking space and Screwfix. There is no designated … [more]
[Image taken 22.10.22] M X Park, Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York YO32 9GZ. [NOTE: No street view yet at this location] At present this is a tarmac desert but fill it with motorists some of whom are in a big hurry and it will be not only … [more]
[Image taken 17.10.22] Be Independent, Hazel Court/James Street, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] Double row of car parking. There are branded electric vehicles used to deliver equipment and provide support for York residents. … [more]
Castle Roofing North East casually parked way up a cycle lane #glasgow NG58KXV @YPLAC https://t.co/6QDOIEONqe
How many vehicles can you see breaking how many rules? How are we going to get 8 to 80 year olds cycling in Edinburgh when the authorities fail to keep usable even the few segregated bike lanes we have? #queensferryroad … [more]
[Image taken 27.9.22] Screwfix, James Street, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] Context: #186175, #186206. No space again for my cycle in the racks today. Two spaces used by staff cycles - no racks, no luggage, no attachments. … [more]
@scottishcanals the approach to the canal at Stockingfield is blocked by a car https://t.co/YGzt9A4nhx
This @G4S van was abandoned in the centre of Glasgow this afternoon, completely blocking the main cycle route to the west and forcing people into oncoming traffic at a busy corner. @polscotrpu @MyGlasgowCC @GoBikeGlasgow @walkcyclescot … [more]
Parking across a cycle track traffic filter. This area is a Controlled Parking Zone "park in marked bays only".
Not again! A driver parking in the cycle lane on University Avenue, and across part of the junction mouth of Kelvin Way.
[Image taken 17.7.22] Asda, Jockey Lane, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. The left-hand arm of the 'T' and the motorcycle parking that is easy to access but has no infra to secure the machines to. All these bollards! Remove car parking and … [more]
[Image taken 18.7.22] Lidl, James Street, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] The extent of the car parking in this direction (and the tarmac). Other image of the car parking: #184889. Other image this location today and links: … [more]
[Image taken 18.7.22] Lidl, James Street, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] I visited at 07.30 on the morning on which the Met Office issued its first ever red heat warning. Temperatures in York were predicted to reach 35C. The … [more]
[Image taken 15.7.22] Railway Walk, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] The fencing has been removed or broken. There is a clear need for at least one further formal and signed gap between Railway Walk and the car park. In the 30 … [more]
Why, @CambsCC, does electric car infrastructure have to take up pavement rather than road space? And @alexandrabulat, how is this compatible with the Riverside promenade vision? https://t.co/ocOpWJVRp9
A newly installed dropped kerb at the east end of Henderson Street, but the corresponding dropped kerb in Napiershall Street has an occupied marked parking bay across it.
In an almost empty street (see #183811), one of the few vehicles parked is blocking the dropped kerb for Garriochmill Way. A build-out is required, as well as removing the parking bay markings.
In an almost empty street, one of the few vehicles parked is blocking the dropped kerb for Garriochmill Way. A build-out is required, as well as removing the parking bay markings. See also #183812.
The University Avenue mandatory cycle lane chock-a-block with parked cars, and pavement parking on the opposite side where there is no cycle lane.
The mandatory cycle lane in University Avenue blocked by a lorry driver with his lorry, forcing a rider off her bike.
[Image taken 14.5.22] Railway Walk/Marygate car park direction of Frederic Street, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location] There are no signed entrances/exits between the car park and Railway Walk at its western end. Was this the … [more]
[Image taken 14.5.22] Railway Walk/Marygate car park direction of Frederic Street, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location] 'Gap three'. Context and links: #182594.
[Image taken 14.5.22] Railway Walk/Marygate car park direction of Frederic Street/Hetherton Street, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location] Two of the three 'formal' gaps (though they are hardly 'formal' entrances/exits) in the fencing … [more]
[Image taken 14.5.22] Railway Walk/Marygate car park direction of St Mary's, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location] Context and links: #182594. Railway Walk is usually busy (too busy at times, including at the start and end of the … [more]
No sooner had the van driver driven off from his position in the University Avenue cycle lane (see #182578), than a taxi driver came and parked there instead. The coach is parked on the other side of the road, where there is no cycle lane. … [more]
Vehicles parked in the unmarked mandatory cycle lane (indicated only by red chips in the asphalt), and a 30mph sign marking (possibly) the end of the 20mph outside schools on Gibson Street and on the corner of University Avenue and Kelvin … [more]
[Image taken 23.4.22] Monks Cross, close to cycle-ped access to Monks Cross Drive, Huntington/York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] No buffer zone between the car parking and the cycle route. See also: #181981, #181982. Other images … [more]
[Image taken 23.4.22] LNER Community Stadium, Huntington, York. And there was more car parking - seemingly also completely full - beyond this... Context and links: #181970.
Motor vehicle storage at right angles to the road makes this an even more intimidating place to cycle than the heavy traffic that passes through this horrible town centre.
If parking spaces are given to a restaurant for Covid-safe outdoor eating, Rome's car drivers will just park alongside.
The bus was blocking the road for a long time because someone left a car in a stupid place. Normal for Roma.
There could be great cycleways in Roma if only there weren't cars parked absolutely everywhere they can be squeezed in.
Institutionalised double parking in Roma - the cars on the right can't move until those on the left have gone.
Outside the One Garden City museum, Letchworth - acres of space for cars, the only cycle parking is at the supermarket on the far side.
[Image taken 19.1.22] Aldi, Water Lane, York. [NOTE: No streetview at this location.] This is the access to/from the supermarket for cyclists, peds, mobility scooters and wheelchair users. But if - as is not uncommon - all the parent and … [more]
A van parked not in a marked parking bay, but partly blocking access to the dropped kerb and the path through Yorkhill Park.
Double yellow lines have returned to Hamilton Drive, but without enforcement they are being ignored by drivers. This is a "park only in marked bays" area, as seen in #167952.
A council van has been parked on the footway at the entrance to the Kelvingrove Art Gallery car park, obstructing families trying to walk past. The footway also forms part of the West City Way cycleway, since the adjacent carriageway is one … [more]
The incomplete Old Dumbarton Road cycleway is unusable for cycling, but is being used for parking vans.
A van parked in the Lancefield Quay armadillo-protected cycle lane, forcing cyclists to choose between going out into the road to pass, or to mount the footway. Even in fairly light traffic conditions, some chose the latter. The parking … [more]
Cars being parked on the footway of Garscube Road, rather than in the place indicated by a single yellow line on the road. Not helped by a waiting peak restrictions sign being next to the double yellow lines.
Waitrose, Foss Islands Road, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] The company has created space for two e-charging bays but can't find room for more cycle parking. Hypocrisy. Other images from Waitrose and other locations today: … [more]
Car parking on the "Keep Clear" markings and across what the traffic order said was legal to cycle through (although it has never been properly signed) on the traffic filter.
The sign on the gate says "No Parking" but there is no enforcement. The footway forms the link between the partly installed toucan crossing across Craighall Road and the canal path.
A van driver parked in the protected cycle lane and on the footway, while pedestrians try to get by.
A project originating from Cambridge Cycling Campaign // Hosting kindly helped by Mythic Beasts
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