Bristol Traffic

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

Saturday, 5 February 2011

Taking the moral high ground

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The BBC has finally covered this alarming trend of cyclists to video their commutes then complain about them . Unlike most BBC new articles...
Friday, 4 February 2011

Trouble in the Trees

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Our coverage of forest sell off issues continues. Last week, how locking up the generally open forestry commission car parks will prevent u...

Breaking news: a new route for cyclists arrives

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While dark things were happening in London ; a new movement set up to bring cycling to the masses, and troublemakers in Filton were paintin...
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Thursday, 3 February 2011

South Gloucestershire bollards: who are the subversives?

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Yesterday, we showed photographs of militant cyclists taping reflective strips to camouflaged bollards by the MOD Abbeywood site. Today we...
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Wednesday, 2 February 2011

Criminal Attacks on the Abbeywood Bollards!

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We've been watching the Egypt uprising in fear. Pedestrians, taking over the flyovers, pushing vans and arguing with tanks. They do not...
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Tuesday, 1 February 2011

Helmet legislation

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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Bristol Traffic Date: 1 February 2011 22:31 Subject: Helmet legislation To: p.ramsey@sdlp.ie ...
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Abbeywood Station

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While obviously we don't use in trains and resent the fact that after privatisation the amount of our road tax spent on subsidising thi...
Monday, 31 January 2011

Fun in the Forest

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We're a bit concerned about government plans to privatise the forests. This is not because we have taken up mountain biking -even though...
Sunday, 30 January 2011

Sleeping with the enemy

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We at Bristol Traffic never hesitate to drive where others may fear to tread in the pursuit of truth and justice for motorists. It is in no ...
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Jan 30: republic day

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We are the only mass media outlet in Britain campaigning for Jan 30 to be celebrated as the day Britain became a republic, or at least a Co...
Saturday, 29 January 2011

Red Bull? We thought they were on our side!

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A reader, "O.M.", tips us off with the breaking news that Red Bull are sponsoring a bike race up Park Street on Saturday night, Ja...

Bike Parking Rollout

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The long awaited bike parking on buildout rollout is taking place. King Street East This is in addition to the existing King Street...
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Friday, 28 January 2011

North Fringe Route Update

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Both cyclists who read this site will be interested to hear that the North Fringe cycle route, linking Abbey Wood with the Farm Pub, will be...
Thursday, 27 January 2011

A darkness over clifton

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Aberdeen Road, Cotham. A one way street with the main entrance on Hampton Road, just past the car parked by the dropped-kerb build out with...
Tuesday, 25 January 2011

A38 update

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After putting up an article on The Fringe hairdressers, we got some odd search traffic hitting us, people asking questions about the death o...
Monday, 24 January 2011

Progress in Oregon

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Oregon is usually held up as the hope of cycling in "the third world", a part of the US that has returned to bicycles. For us, th...
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Sunday, 23 January 2011

AA in stokes croft

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Lovely to see the AA van EU08CMD out rescuing someone whose car had broken down in the stokes croft "bike lane" We use quotes arou...
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Saturday, 22 January 2011

Cyclists: losers or gentry?

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Our coverage of cycle-friendly hairdressers in Cheltenham Road raised a comment from a known subversive : are cyclists therefore gentry? Go...
Friday, 21 January 2011

Adventures in the scaffolding trade

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Cycling down from Kingsland Road bridge, one can often see two fully laden scaffold trucks skillfully parked on double-yellow lines clo...

Abbeywood week, a discussion

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Yesterday we mentioned that one problem with parking on the abbeywood cycle paths was not just the new bollards, it was harassment from cyc...
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