Bristol Traffic

In which we explore the options for getting round Bristol (*), and the consequences of those decisions. (*) Excluding Fishponds.

Monday, 17 November 2008

Hill Work

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For anyone with a small child, be aware that they do help a bit when on a tagalong, so you don't have to get out and push up the hill. T...
Sunday, 16 November 2008

Victims of the CPZ

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Today's EP has an editorial critical of the CPZ scheme, as it will remove parking for shoppers and commuters. Yes it will. This stretch ...
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Proposed Kingsdown CPZ

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Here is the Kingsdown CPZ. The southern border appears to directly abut the existing CPZ. On the western side, however, there is a no mans l...
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Proposed Clifton CPZ

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Here's the map of the current draft Clifton/Cliftonwood CPZ. What is most interesting is that the discovery that there is a street on th...
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Demi Drives

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We have a new concept to introduce today, the demi-drive This is a phrase which, once it gains in popularity, will be used more in popular c...
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Friday, 14 November 2008

CPZ specifics

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Now the reason for keeping the CPZ responses a secret becomes clear: the zones that get rolled out may not match the response areas. Here...
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Dangerous Crossing

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The cotham hill/Abbotsford road junction is very popular with shoppers, hence the dedicated one-hour-only shopping areas on one side of the ...
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bit of a prang

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Josh Hart's study into road use showed that even on roads with medium traffic parents worry about their kids being allowed out -the issu...
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Thursday, 13 November 2008

Council cars get priority

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The local council paints and enforces the school-keep-clear signs This ensures that the area is kept clear for council vehicles, such as thi...

Anniversaries

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There was a lot of press this week on the fact that Sunday Nov 9 was the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the beginning of the Nazi round...
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Here comes the CPZ

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"Bristol Dave" has got hold of the Residents Parking Zone voting results . The presentation is a bit weak in that the 30%-50% band...
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Wednesday, 12 November 2008

The secret parking of the Evening Post

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We've been seeing pics of cars parking by the Evening Post building, so it was time to swing by and take a look if a paper that views bi...
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Insensitive Bike Parking

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Here, in front of Christchurch School, clifton, there is a bike parked on the pavement. any child that made it safely back onto the pavement...
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Tuesday, 11 November 2008

A bus, our city will be saved

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The darkness is over. The time of having to suffer in the Park and Ride from Long Ashton to the inner city is over. Once BRT is rolled out d...
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Insensitive Bike Parking

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As part of our ongoing campaign against dangerous bike parking outside schools, here we have footage of bike outside a nursery school in Oak...
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Monday, 10 November 2008

Speak softly and carry a big stick

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Two weeks ago: the parents outside a school in Cotham debating the best way to key-tattoo a car blocking pedestrian access by the school. L...

Spoof web site: Association of British Drivers

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Although this web site is a datamining project to build a statistically valid dataset on vehicle activities in our city, some people seem to...
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Sunday, 9 November 2008

Discretion when photographing

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No piccie with this post as I was 'forced' to delete it. A brief run down of what happened: Cycling up Redcliffe St when I spotted a...
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Cabot Circus Bicycle and Motorcycle Parking

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There are unconfirmed rumours of bike parking arriving in Cabot Circus. Photographic evidence welcome, preferably including a satnav screens...
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Saturday, 8 November 2008

Change has come

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What a profound week. The first multi-racial US president. A US president who actually appears intelligent and willing to effect the transf...
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