Photos taken on 28th September 2006

#9162, nearby

This delivery vehicle waiting to enter the Grand Arcade site waited at the end of Downing Place forcing other vehicles to exit the T junction on the wrong side of the road (oh and on the pavement); again no marshalls in site

#9161, nearby

A knock-on effect of delivery vehicles waiting to enter the Grand Arcade is that other traffic then drives along the mandatory contraflow cycle lane. Proper marshalling of traffic, both delivery vehicles and their consequences, is needed to ... [more]

#9160, nearby

A truck delivering to the Grand Arcade development via St Tibbs Row. The vehicle drove along the contraflow cycle lane and up onto the pavement on the south side of Downing Street. Unbelievably there were no traffic marshals in either direc ... [more]

#9158, nearby

What does it feel like to be pursued by an articulated lorry along the pavement? This is just a sample of the illegal and dangerous obstructions caused by vehicles to the Grand Arcade construction site. This vehicle was 'waiting', yet the ... [more]

#9157, nearby

New cycleway behind the Cavendish Laboratory. This is end of the path was finished first - which was a wise move as it meant that the contractors vehicles were not driving along completed sections to get here.

#9156, nearby

Interesting and perhaps clever use of bollards to slow down cyclists at a busy entrance to the Sedgwick Site from West Road. You can still cycle through but have to wiggle, which slows you down enough, but not too much to be a pain. But the ... [more]