tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7168389039373323640.post4318600799521972578..comments2023-08-25T23:31:29.499+09:30Comments on Bike Adelaide: Can you guess what it is yet?Edwardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03412247742128741823noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7168389039373323640.post-45729699723173194422013-02-11T16:34:18.555+10:302013-02-11T16:34:18.555+10:30They're not "basic", they're cra...They're not "basic", they're crap and unsafe, just like our "basic" unprotected bike lanes on arterial roads that have been around for about 20 years, and they won't make a bit of difference to Adelaide's cycling mode share, which is practically zero in statistical terms. This shows that your "small step" strategy doesn't and won't work. Jim Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09993698182265743168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7168389039373323640.post-63480707822397692792013-02-11T08:29:23.326+10:302013-02-11T08:29:23.326+10:30Then you'd be happy to know that when Manfred ...Then you'd be happy to know that when Manfred Neun (ECF) flew through last year they brought him down to the then newly installed box WB south x Pulteney as an example of our leading ways!<br /><br />Seriously though, we got VCG because we are a developing cycle city. Since copenhagen 2010 it's been to Vansterdam and this year Vienna. And though it reverts back to the beginning of the Robbie Slapehttp://www.twitter.com/notabikelanenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7168389039373323640.post-53939402404156406782013-02-07T06:43:17.846+10:302013-02-07T06:43:17.846+10:30It's weird isn't it? There are a few like ...It's weird isn't it? There are a few like that. Another is on Bentham Street. It's just a box at the end of the road - right in a truck's blind spot.Edwardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7168389039373323640.post-47301032348748966772013-02-06T15:46:21.497+10:302013-02-06T15:46:21.497+10:30I find those bicycle storage areas on Rundle St re...I find those bicycle storage areas on Rundle St really confusing. According to the ARRs a bicycle storage area has to open out from a bike lane and there are no (legal) bike lanes on Rundle Street between East Tce and Pulteney. Maybe bike lanes are coming or maybe I'm missing the point. Michael Murraynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7168389039373323640.post-24684879400940970842013-02-06T06:33:16.035+10:302013-02-06T06:33:16.035+10:30Agreed. :s
Agreed. :s<br /><br />Edwardnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7168389039373323640.post-62798775566606831972013-02-05T22:22:25.326+10:302013-02-05T22:22:25.326+10:30Just as there are many dead ends on the evolutiona...Just as there are many dead ends on the evolutionary Tree of Life, such bike boxes are just one of many dead ends on the development of a proper cycling network. <br /><br />If these are what we are going to show the ECF at Velocity 2014 as our "advanced" infrastructure then I will be going into hiding for the duration rather than face the embarrassment as our advocates and politicians Jim Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09993698182265743168noreply@blogger.com