Photo listing: other (problem)
The most recent photos are listed first. See also photomap view.
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] Wigginton Road, York. Uncontrolled growth restricts the width of the path and can create conflict with people on the other side of the offroad segregated route. When the foliage falls it seems to be left in situ … [more]
[Image taken 27.5.23] Stirling Road, York. Slotted drain cover in direction of travel for people pushing buggies, on scooters or riding cycles out of roko and if continuing over the segregated, offroad NMU route. Compare with the one in: … [more]
[Image taken 22.5.23] Northern service (York to Leeds via Burley Park), platform 11, York rail station, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] All of these seats tip up to accommodate a wheelchair. The fixed table makes it an … [more]
[Image taken 22.5.23] Northern service (York to Leeds via Burley Park), platform 11, York rail station, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] My cycle does not fit on or under these bars. I can’t therefore roll it backwards (the … [more]
[Image taken 14.5.23] New Lane, Huntington / York. My arrow marks the location of a sign road users need to see. But it's overgrown and is invisible. Other images this problem today and links: #193953, #193954. Other image today and links: … [more]
[Image taken 14.5.23] New Lane, Huntington / York. A pedestrian has ignored the signage that would make his route longer – in terms of (crossing and crossing back) time and distance - and is waiting at the closed crossing. The carriageway … [more]
[Image taken 10.5.23] Field View, York. Two drivers have parked on the pavement. The nearest has left some space – enough for an adult holding a child’s hand, someone pushing a buggy or a mobility scooter user? The one ahead has … [more]
[Image taken 10.5.23] Garth Terrace, York. Pavement obstructed by works materials. Dark vehicle with blacked out windows on pavement. Reported. Other image today and links: #193871.
[Image taken 10.5.23] Pizza Time, Burton Stone Lane junction with Garth Terrace, York. Forecourt damage partially repaired. The sections that align with the pavement? Did CYC do that bit despite their previous, No? The forecourt remains … [more]
[UPDATE: #193869] [Image taken 8.5.23] Foss Islands Path, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] Context and links: #193851.
[UPDATE: #193870] [Image taken 8.5.23] Foss Islands Path, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] Context and links: #193851.
[UPDATE: On 9..5.23 Sustrans North replied: "The sections of the Foss Islands Path you have mentioned are due to be cut this week."] [Image taken 8.5.23] Wigginton Road/Nestle Link route at junction with Foss Islands Path, York. [Note: No … [more]
[UPDATE: #194080] [Image taken 8.5.23] Wigginton Road, York. The temporary signs have been collected up and stacked together. But now they obscure the works sign. Reported. Context: #192954. Other images today: #193851, #193852, #193853.
[Image taken 6.5.23] Northern Rail train, York rail station, York. NOTE: No street view at this location] There are usually two toilets on Northern services. One is often out of use. (Note the line through the WC showing this one was not … [more]
[Image taken 6.5.23] Northern Rail train, York rail station, York. NOTE: No street view at this location] There is a structure - under the seat - that limits how far you can back you can move a cycle. Other image here today and links: … [more]
[Image taken 6.5.23] Northern Rail train, York rail station, York. NOTE: No street view at this location] Context: #193823. Other image here today and links: #193815.
[Image taken 6.5.23] Northern Rail train, York rail station, York. NOTE: No street view at this location] The second arm rest cannot be tipped up. (Closeup: #193824.) This makes manoeuvring the cycle in and out more tricky than it need be. … [more]
[Image taken 6.5.23] Northern Rail train, York rail station, York. NOTE: No street view at this location] If I am able to lift my cycle onto the rack (it means taking my panniers off) my cycle does not fit in the space designated. I would … [more]
[Image taken 6.5.23] Northern Rail train, York rail station, York. NOTE: No street view at this location] My cycle does not fit underneath the rack. Other image here today and links: #193815.
[Image taken 6.5.23] Northern Rail train, York rail station, York. NOTE: No street view at this location] These racks have been removed from most Northern trains. I can't use them. This means I also can't use this space despite it being … [more]
[Image taken 28.4.23] Peterborough-York LNER service. [NOTE: 1. No street view at this location 2. The image was taken for Rebba. 3. The caption is by Rebba] This is an LNER Azuma cycle locker. Context: #193778. The person whose cycle this … [more]
[Image taken 28.4.23] Peterborough-York LNER service. [NOTE: 1. No street view at this location 2. The image was taken for Rebba. 3. The caption is by Rebba] This is an LNER Azuma cycle locker. The runner was retrofitted following customer … [more]
[Image taken 22.4.23] Burton Stone Lane, York. Puddles on pavement and pedestrian crossing buildout. I'm challenging the first reply from CYC see: #192208. Other images today: #193302, #193303, #193304.
The hedge between the road and the cycleway has been destroyed because the county highways department required more visibility for road access to a housebuilding site - … [more]
[Image taken 16.4.23] Haxby Road, New Earswick, York. [NOTE: No street view at this exact location] Message – with an embedded ‘nudge’ to motorists – Welcome to New Earswick Please Drive Carefully. A common sight on the roads into and out … [more]
[UPDATE: On 20.4.23 I saw the holes had been repaired and the grit/gravel removed.] [Image taken 13.4.23] Wigginton Road, York. The orange paint on the tarmac shows the two potholes have been marked up for repair. Context: #192224. My third … [more]
[Image taken 5.4.23] Bootham Stray, Alder Way, New Earswick, York. Context: #192699. The person in that image said a few years ago she had rescued a hedgehog from underneath the cattle grid. She reported it to CYC but there is still no … [more]
[UPDATE: See: #193655] [Image taken 5.4.23] Bootham Stray, Alder Way, New Earswick, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] The bush has not been cut back. This and the fact it’s in blossom further reduces the sight lines at this … [more]
[Image taken 5.4.23] Burton Stone Lane (looking south), York. This temporary sign reduces the pavement width to around 40cm. When I went through earlier today it was flat on the pavement. This made it a trip hazard and meant it was not … [more]
Salford Chapel Street - cyclists are allowed contraflow across the Blackfriars Bridge so this no left turn sign should be except cycles !
Cornbrook Manchester Chester Road. This crossing should be a Toucan. Both sides of the road are a cycle lane . One is separate the other shared.
[Later image from 22.4.23: #193301] [Image taken 23.3.23] Burton Stone Lane (close to the junction with Horner Street), York. Water collects here in wet weather and remains in situ for some time. This shows the position of the pools not the … [more]
[Image created 17.3.23] Article by Laura Laker in the May 2023 issue of Cycling Plus [https://www.cyclingplus.com/] about cycle carriage on trains. She was travelling out of Euston station. London hence my locating this there. Other image … [more]
Massive new bridge across the railway in Bucharest, with a road you really wouldn't want to cycle on and a tramway, but no cycleway.
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. Looking towards the junction with Crichton Avenue. Many visitors to York - in addition to residents - have this as their first taste of the quality of the infra around the city for people on foot. … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. The view of the damaged pavement and the fencing in a poor state of repair. This could all be upgraded if works relating to Denning's Yard access I will push for through the LCWIP take place. … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, York. The path in the preceding images seen from the entry to/exit from the car park and the allotments. Other image here today and links: #191269.
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, junction with Crichton Avenue, York. A driver obstructs the ASL but the point of the image was the line of people - all, necessarily - walking single file up this very narrow and path that is in a poor … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Wigginton Road, junction with Crichton Avenue, York. The narrow pavement to/from a car park/access to/from allotments. Motor traffic here can be of the enormous variety - including in this direction. Pedestrians have … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. The currently pedestrian-only crossing over Crichton Avenue I'd like to see made into a toucan. (Context previous images.) Note the bus in the ASL. The … [more]
[Image taken 20.2.23] Crichton Avenue (close to the junction with Wigginton Road), York. This is the other side of the pedestrian crossing over Crichton Avenue. If it were made into a toucan and the access alongside Wigginton Road (see … [more]
[Image taken 18.2.23] North Street (junction with Bridge Street – left), York. Fallen temporary signs. Trip hazards, pavement width-reducing, unsightly, not doing their job. A kick and they could be further into the road and create a hazard … [more]
[Image taken 15.2.23] York Explore, Library Square, York. The cycle parking on the right-hand side was in darkness this evening. The light is out. I will report it. Other image today: #191130.
[Image taken 13.2.23] Waitrose, Foss Islands Road, York. 35cm gap this end and 45cm gap between the ends of the racks and the parked vehicle is not enough. So these 4 racks – that’s 8 cycle parking spaces - can’t be used. Other image here … [more]
[Image taken 7.2.23] Royale Spice, Horner Street, junction with Burton Stone Lane, York. View of the upstand from this side. There's not much (not enough?) room for a mobility scooter, wheelchair or someone with a buggy to cross and turn … [more]
[Image taken 7.2.23] Royale Spice, Burton Stone Lane, looking towards Horner Street, York. The area of fake grass is enclosed. The perimeter is painted white but it has an upstand. Humans take the shortest route... to Horner Street, to the … [more]
[Image taken 7.2.23] Duncombe Square, Burton Stone Lane, York. [NOTE: Location approximate.] These are to be built to passivhaus standard (https://passipedia.org/basics/what_is_a_passive_house). But where's the buzz? Where's the … [more]
[Image taken 7.2.23] Duncombe Square, Burton Stone Lane, York. Underwhelming... part of a cycle frame - but not a utility cycle or one you can use for transporting dependants or pets. Is that the sole 'reference'/nod to the location? … [more]
[Image taken 7.2.23] Duncombe Square, Burton Stone Lane, York. The hoardings add colour. But nothing else. The graphics are simply advertising. There's no history of the site. There's no timeline. There is no imagery placing them in York. … [more]
[Image taken 1.2.23] North Street, York. What scheme does this fallen sign relate to? Is it part of the Northern Gas Networks signage? (See: #190584 and links.) It's not doing its job and it's a trip hazard. Other image today and links: … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Horner Street junction with Burton Stone Lane, York. Substantial tarmac damage and where pedestrians and people in mobility scooters will be crossing. This is new tarmac. Parts of Burton Stone Lane were patched and … [more]
[UPDATE: On Tuesday, 14 February 2023 CYC said: "We're sorry, City of York Council isn't responsible for resolving this problem. While we endeavour to respond to reports of this nature, we cannot investigate or take action to rectify … [more]
[UPDATE: #193871] [UPDATE: An email from CYC dated 27.2.23 confirmed they won't take action: "The current status of your report is: closed. We're sorry, City of York Council isn't responsible for resolving this problem. While we endeavour … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] Garth Terrace, junction with Burton Stone Lane, York. Context: #190153. Other image today and links: #190043.
[UPDATE: 15.2.23. CYC won't repair this pavement. In an email dated Tuesday, 14 February 2023 it said: "Thank you for your Road and Pavement problems report submitted on 08/02/2023 16:48. The current status of your report is: closed. The … [more]
Access to both sides of the footbridge is denied to double buggies and similar wide pushed aids. Also the steps are a pain for both pusher and seated passenger. See also #188974 and #43919 … [more]
[Image taken 25.1.23] LNER 20.11 Doncaster to York service. Following pressure from passengers who could no longer travel or who struggled to travel due to the Azumas having hooks for cycles and their use being mandatory, LNER retrofitted … [more]
[Image taken 23.1.23] Foss Islands Path (Denning’s Yard/Crichton Ave end), York. [NOTE: No street view at this location.] Context and links: #189802.
[Image taken 23.1.23] Foss Islands Path (Denning’s Yard/Crichton Ave end), York. [NOTE: No street view at this location.] The narrow, steep and uneven steps between the Foss Islands Path and Denning’s Yard access/Crichton Avenue. Note the … [more]
[Image taken 19.1.23] Tanner Row junction with Rougier Street, York. Lunar New Year 2023 in York: www.visityork.org/events/lunar-new-year?mc_cid=8388b12ae6&mc_eid=87809a7c14Context: #189618.
[Image taken 19.1.23] Tanner Row junction with Rougier Street, York. Clutter and hazards. The fallen Tier scooters (overview here: #164663) are a trip hazard. The rabbit is further clutter. In December CYC took a decision that should keep … [more]
[Image taken 18.1.23] Foss Islands Road, York. Location of close-up of hazard: #189551. Also visible is the local landmark Morrisons' chimney. (Because it's on the site of the Morrisons supermarket chain.) Other image, other topic today and … [more]
[UPDATE: On 25.1.23 I noticed paving stone is no longer loose. [Image taken 5.1.23] 29 Filey Terrace, York. Context and links: #189174.
[Image taken 5.1.23] Filey Terrace, York. This small flag is wobbly. It catches you unawares when you put your weight on it. Location: #189175. Other image today and links: #189172. Other ongoing problem in Filey Terrace: #188672.
[Image taken 31.12.22] Burton Stone Lane (southbound), York. Compare with: #188664. The stacked cones are moving around. (I will ask for them to be removed.) Cones are temporary measures. Cones create hazards and cause obstructions. People … [more]
Trafford near Manchester. Path leading to footbridge. The path beyond the lamppost is not being maintained any more in favour of the desire line path to the right. This is good but a more permanent solution is required. Improve the surface … [more]
[Image taken 18.12.22] [NOTE: The street view location is only one of the many Tier hire e-scooters and hire e-cycles docking areas in York.] This article from the Sunday Times of 18.12.22. The headline reads: “E-scooters could end up … [more]
[Image taken 27.11.22] Duncombe Barracks, Burton Stone Lane, York. Underwhelming hoarding decoration and information about the development. It also doesn't use the name for the development: Duncombe Square. Context and links: #188025. … [more]
[Image taken 27.11.22] Filey Terrace (looking southbound), York. Scaffolding on no 6. Closeup of this hazard for all pavement users. The apex is at my height – around 5ft.
[Image taken 27.11.22] Filey Terrace (looking southbound), York. Scaffolding on no 6. Note the light. But – you wouldn’t be expecting a pavement to be completely obstructed. And if you have no or only limited sight? In any case every one … [more]
[UPDATE: 10.1.23. The scaffolding that prevented people from using the pavement has been removed; #189305.] [Image from 10.12.22: #188672] [UPDATE: This was reported to Highways Licensing. On 2.12.22 That department said: "With regard to … [more]
[Image taken 20.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. Damage to the dropped kerb and a considerable camber. As a pedestrian feel I am tipped towards the fast traffic on this busy narrow road. For some people it must be a considerable obstacle … [more]
[Image taken 18.11.22] Burton Stone Lane, York. This local resident was happy to pose for a photo. He said he'd already written three emails to CYC about the new layout and would be writing another today. He is not actually moving and his … [more]
[Image taken 4.11.22] Earlsborough Terrace junction with Railway Walk, St Mary’s car park, Scarborough Bridge, York. [NOTE: No street view at this location] I was here to do a count. I saw that this light was out. I will report it. Other … [more]
Cyclists on the Toulouse-bound platform at Moissac, having carried their bikes across the footbridge.
[UPDATE: #193925] [NOTE: I re-reported the puddling on 10.5.23] [UPDATE: On 2.11.22 CYC said: "An Asset Inspector from Highway Maintenance Services has visited and works have been ordered."] [Image taken 7.10.22] Aldwark, York. Still … [more]
[Image taken 1.10.22] York Community Stadium, Kathryn Avenue, Monks Cross/Huntington/York. [NOTE: No street view at this location. Context and links: #186440. I see now there is a dropped kerb ahead of the cycle. But is it kept clear? Is it … [more]
[Image taken 1.10.22] York Community Stadium, Kathryn Avenue, Monks Cross/Huntington/York. [NOTE: No street view at this location. The street view shown is out of date.] Two motor vehicles and an e-cargo cycle (see: #186442) protrude … [more]
[Image taken 27.9.22] Screwfix, James Street, York. [Note: No street view at this location.] Context: #186175, #186206. Screwfix is coming out of this rather well. The fast response to my initial email, the keeping in contact with me and, … [more]
[UPDATE: #186817] [Image taken 25.9.22] Wigginton Road, York. This sign has an exploded sandbag beneath it. The bag is not doing its job – holding the sign in situ. It is creating a skid hazard. Disappointing, after the one opposite was … [more]
[Image taken 24.9.22] St Andrewgate, York. A stashed or abandoned sign, and a sandbag. Signs left like this can become hazards or be used as tools to destroy property or as weapons. Sandbags can explode (see: #186293). The grit released is … [more]
[UPDATE: On 21.9.22 an email from CYC said: "They will not be removed as they are needed to prevent unauthorised vehicle access to the pedestrian/cycle route."] [Image taken 10.9.22] Terry Avenue (Millennium Bridge/Butcher Terrace end), … [more]
[Image taken 8.9.22] Wigginton Road, York. Context and links: #186084. The pavement is unusable due to the combination of surface water on a path obstructed by uncut foliage and a cone.
[Still unresolved 7.10.22 #186559] [Image taken 8.9.22] Aldwark junction with St Andrewgate, York. [Context: #185182] As I came to caption this image an update arrived from CYC: "The current status of your report is: unresolved. We’re … [more]
[Image taken 19.8.22] Bootham (at junction with Grosvenor Terrace), York. First it was ‘just’ the red phase on the lights on the left-hand (northern) side that could not be seen due to uncut, low hanging, foliage. For a month or more it’s … [more]
[UPDATE: #186048] [Image taken 31.7.22] Aldwark, York. The rider of a Nihola (nihola.com/) with a very young child onboard moves to the right to avoid the puddle that forms here every time it rains. I’ll report it again. Aldwark is a key … [more]
[Image taken 17.7.22] Asda, Jockey Lane, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. NOTE: No street view at this location] The trolley parking is close to the entrance not close to the cycle parking. There’s no signage alerting people that here is the … [more]
[Image taken 17.7.22] Asda, Jockey Lane, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. NOTE: No street view at this location] Walkways don’t make money so they are usually too narrow to be comfortable and practical. As here. Then there’s the waste bin … [more]
[Image taken 17.7.22] Asda, Jockey Lane, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. The space two adults - walking in the same direction - take up even without luggage. 'People' space is not a priority here. And if you factor in someone pushing a buggy, … [more]
[Image taken 17.7.22] Asda, Jockey Lane, Monks Cross, Huntington/York. Looking away from the 'T' in the non motorised users route through the car park towards Jockey Lane. But it's not signposted to anywhere. It's not clear who it's for and … [more]
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