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Photo #4159

Currently, the on pavement cycling provision is completely inadequate.

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Currently, the on pavement cycling provision is completely inadequate.

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Approx. location of the pole for the proposed Puffin crossing. Note that if the current inclination is maintained, wheelchair users will have to press the button on the new traffic light from a slope. A crossings upgrade removed the rail ... [more]

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School children avoid this PUFIN crossing as it is removed from the entrance to the Manor School, see #12523 .

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PUFIN upgrade (Q/2007) to current design standards (previous #11673). Traffic light pole right in the cycle way. Cyclists and pedestrians lanes with tactile slays. By design cyclists are forced into the way of pedestrians.

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Theoretical 1500mm wide on pavement 2-way cycletrack. The railing, which is currently taking off about 400mm could be removed with the upgrade to the pedestrian crossing.

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A Crossings Engineer at the County Council has rendered this "near school" on pavement cycle way useless. The motorist may wonder why the cyclist is not using the infrastructure provided ... Compare to pre-upgrade #11673

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School children avoid this PUFIN crossing as it is removed from the entrance to the Manor School, see #12522 .

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Pedestrian crossing on Arbury Road, between Arbury Court and The Manor School. Two way on pavement cycleway on the southern side. After upgrade: #12522

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Crossings upgrade with tactile paving installed, railings removed and poles positioned in the cycle way. Jan 2008. Previous: #11671 (Note: Because crossing does not lead to entry pupils from the Manor School usually do not use the PUFIN cr ... [more]

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This crossing on Arbury Road between Manor Community College and Arbury Court has a planning note for a crossing upgrade. This includes relocated 550mm from the edge into the centre of the cycle way. With 900 new dwellings at the northwest ... [more]

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View from Arbury Court across Arbury Rd to The Manor School. Two way on-pavement cycle way (very narrow). Plans exist to convert the crossing into a puffin, repositioning the trafic light post in the centre of the cycle way, adding "Cyclist ... [more]

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New PUFIN crossing on Arbury Road between Arbury Court and the Manor School. The crossing has been upgraded from #11561 removing railings and moving the poles straight into the segregated cycle way (tactile slays). Arbury Road is the dir ... [more]

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directional signage

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directional signage

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John's Bikes, 3 Arbury Court, Cambridge

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This crossing on Arbury Road, between The Manor School and Arbury Court is subject to a conversion to a puffin crossing.

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The PUFIN upgrade opposite The Manor School added further two poles on the pavement cycle way to the existing to. See previous state #4159

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Traffic calming

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cycleway

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Chicane

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Cycle parking in Arbury.

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Wheelbender cycle parking

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Very nasty tight gap on a cycle route. Also note the wheelbenders for those who like their bike to be vandalised.

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Cycle bypass at traffic calming

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cycle parking

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Chicane on this cycleway

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Grim directional signage in Arbury.

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Sign pleads: \"Cyclists please dismount for the safety of small children and pedestrians\".

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directional signage

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Back of Arbury Court

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There is a very good link between the shops at Arbury Court and the Kings Hedges estate

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The pinch point loops on the pedestrian path by the playground are hard to see in the dark. I knocked one with my torch last night, dropped it, and found it was broken. Could you remove the unnecessary ones, please, and paint the others whi ... [more]

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directional signage

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directional signage

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Cycle lane ends (in a pole) with no way for cyclists to legally cross the road or to enter Mansel Way. Very poor lay-out.

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A very popular short cut from Carlton Way and Arbury Court through the Manor Community College grounds through to Hawkind Rd, Woodhead Drive, College Fields etc has been cut off. Equally, local citizens can no longer access the sports groun ... [more]

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sign reads \"Cycle Lane on Path\". (In case you wonder why such obvious text from the image is repeated in this caption, the reason is that it is to help text searching for photos.)

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A very popular short cut from Carlton Way and Arbury Court through the Manor Community College grounds through to Hawkind Rd, Woodhead Drive, College Fields etc has been cut off: see #15748 . Equally, local citizens can no longer access the ... [more]

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Severe chicane

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Negotiating the severe chicane

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A very useful continuous off road cycle route is provided at this point. Note also the housing which faces onto the cycle path and park.

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directional signage

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cycle parking

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As ever, the barriers really shouldn't be here. However, the path provided is very direct and very useful. An excellent example of a 1960s/70s design feature which has somehow been forgotten in more modern developments in Cambridge.

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Local estate in Arbury area

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Classic chicane obstruction on this cycleway.

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It doesn't really come across properly in the photograph but Arbury Road was just a mess of ice, slush and water when I took this. But look how close this idiot driver is to the guy on the bike. He is almost touching his mudguard. If the ... [more]

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