Bristol Traffic

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

Tuesday, 14 July 2015

Cyclists please dimount

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We don't know what dimounting is, but given the incident near Bristol where a woman crashed her car while playing with an entertainment...
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Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Daylight running lights: the helmets of cars

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It's been mandatory since 2011 for cars to have daylight running lights ("DRLs"). Is this a good thing? Or just it just up th...
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Thursday, 25 June 2015

RPZ comes to Monty: Oh the Inhumanity!

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First they came to Kingsdown, and everyone celebrated. Then they came to Cotham, and nobody complained Then they came to Redland, and th...
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Thursday, 11 June 2015

HD06NZY texting school runner

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You can spot a car when the driver is texting. Rather than pootle along with the car in front, they leave a gap, then, when they look up and...
Wednesday, 3 June 2015

Leigh Woods: nicer cars, more polite twats

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One of our Bristol Traffic expendable tax-dodging reports was tasked to head over to Leigh Woods on a weekday morning, to see what all the f...
Monday, 25 May 2015

101 uses for a nearly dead Ginkgo tree

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We've noticed 4X4 drivers often have to deal with the problem of street trees when they park off-road in Bristol. Even in RPZs. Even in...
Tuesday, 5 May 2015

Who to vote for? Some of the above

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As Bristol's premier data science organisation —and one of the few press outlets people trust— people ask us: who should we vote for? ...
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Sunday, 3 May 2015

The Zone map that Clifton Tank Command Dare Not Show

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Of all the maps that appear in the RPZ tank-battles, this is one that does not surface. Its the map of where the air pollution levels in...
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Friday, 3 April 2015

MTB trail: "The Corrie Road"

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We've not done much coverage of the mountain bike trails in the area for a while, trails such as Nova, Super Nova of Ashton Court, along...
Wednesday, 1 April 2015

Our letter to @BristolPost

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We've just sent a letter to the evening post. We encourage others to do likewise. This was not sent to the letters@ address -it was sent...

Evening Post: not funny at all

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The Bristol Post has an April 1st story, Cyclists to escort all lorries through Bristol city centre in bid to reduce speed and improve safet...
Saturday, 28 March 2015

Tribars: not for urban use

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Following on from our coverage of the fact that its sporty cars that lose from the 20 mph zone , we should look at the impact of the figures...
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Friday, 27 March 2015

Bristol's 20 mph zones: it's the hot cars that lose

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The 20 mph zone has been up for a year now, so it's time to review it as drivers It doesn't make things slower. Really. It's t...
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Saturday, 14 March 2015

An introduction to surveys

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Richard Payne of ITV has asked by way of our strategic code-sharing and data mining partners, Twitter, how to explain bias and self-selecti...
Friday, 6 March 2015

Clifton: last days of Christchurch School paveparking

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Royal Park is yet to get its markings, so we can view the invaluable space the council will be taking away, ruining with ugly yellow lines ...
Thursday, 5 March 2015

Royal York Crescent: ruined!

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Royal York Crescent is the grandest of the Clifton terraces, overlooking the entire city. Only now, look out the window and what do you se...

Clifton RPZ: Yellow lines ruin Wetherell Place

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Here's the junction of Wetherell Place and Frederick Place, forever ruined Remember before, the quaintness of the village-in-a-cit...
Saturday, 21 February 2015

Castle Parking: Taking the 'P' out of Park

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Here's the nice new corner piece of Castle Park and Broad Weir where pedestrians can sit and rest after a hectic day of shopping in Cabo...
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Friday, 23 January 2015

Clifton Village RPZ rollout: first photos!

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We're here with the first photos of the clifton RPZ rollout. As you can see —the paint is now down In the background, the village ...
Thursday, 15 January 2015

Prime Numbers are Crime Numbers

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Earlier this week, David Cameron said there should be no means of communication which we cannot read That's pretty significant. Becau...
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