Simon Christie

Simon Christie

thebonnieloon.bsky.social

Edinburgh, cyclist, cycling without age pilot, cook, gardener, music, trains, canals, climate justice. Can we just accept Tr*ump & M*usk are bawbags and post about nice stuff?

👤 Joined on 21 October 2024

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What's happening here? Maybe something changed part way through 2023 on urban/residential 30mph roads! I wonder if it could be that from Sep 17th 2023 95% of roads with a 30mph limit were changed to 20mph. #20splenty making your place an even better, safer, quieter, fairer place to be!

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I want to do a bit of clarifying here if you’ll permit - not taking on either argument… 1. “World’s worst cycle lane” was from a half-researched clickbait blog post with no methodology. It’s far from ideal, it’s also far from the worst in this city never mind the world.

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2. Leith Walk was shoehorned in late in the design process after campaigning by Spokes. That’s why it’s fundamentally compromised and safe cycling needs designed in at the outset 3. The Roseburn path designs include safe cycling designed in. We can argue as to whether CEC can be trusted to deliver

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…but it’s fundamentally in the first stage designs in a way that it never was for trams to Newhaven etc. The real issues are whether CEC can provide a safe on-road alternative to Roseburn during works, and whether folk trust them to actually implement what we’ve seen in designs.

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