TRL is conducting a 3 year research project investigating current training courses in order to identify examples of good practice and provide guidelines for...
from http://www.traffic-answers.com/forum/index.php?topic=1330.0 ... 30mph (honest). The road to the beach is on the left and I swing the bike over to turn the...
In an effort to stimulate debate on this site/list, below is a response to Jeff Stone's letter in Transporation Professional May 2005: Jeff Stone makes a valid...
Hi, Sure, the use of bus lanes is, if seen from a certain point of view (the PTW user), a valid alternative. But if seen from the viewpoint of pedestrians or ...
We are in danger of losing sight of the real issue, which is about risk and risk-management rather than comfort and convenience. When Bus Lanes were first...
'Would the BMF support a campaign to discourage PTW users from illegally abusing ASLs?' To stimulate the debate further. If the above question is asked I think...
Well said Nich, I was becoming seriously concerned about the way this debate was moving. In the interests of improved safety I would beg that all consider...
... think the following question should be asked, 'Would cycling organisations, such as the CTC, be prepared to support a campaign to discourage cyclists from...
... ASLs ... ASLs ... From my own experience of uirban cycling I can state with some certainty that even a fully respected ASL is neither blissfully peaceful...
n1chb asked ... no thanks. both modes have two (or more) wheels but there the similarity ends. they should not be lumped together in theory or in practice. the...
Ross's insight is interesting, but as an experienced user of both modes I should point out that both modes are single-track vehicles sensitive to road design,...
Interesting comments from Nich on bus lane and London-- even more interesting-- the link to the report has vanished (404)...coincidentally, beside it is an...
Ive just noticed Ross's post... I can supply him with one or two of the(published) reports on performance based standards for compatibility and otherwise...
What Bike summer 2004 shows 318 new bikes (not counting the scooters). The CG125, a bog-standard learner/commuter/courier's bike, is said to develop 10.8 bhp....
... I meant: "all ranges of speed other than 0-70mph are illegal... I also forgot to mention the 39 new bikes listed as 'Power n/a' whatever than means...
In answer to your question 'what for?'. I would like to give you my view as a motorcyclist and a road safety engineer. I am a member of the IAM and consider...
if that's all it is, good luck! (hint: dont persist with the power for safety's sake argument) ... London's cycle fatalities ... latest cyclist fatality which...
... I didn't say power was for safety's sake, I merely pointed out that it can have certain advantages. The point I was trying to make way that on rural roads,...
Has anybody got reliable data on the numbers of PTW's crossing any or all of these cordons: outer London / central London / congestion charging boundary since...
Try TfL Nich Brown Dir Research & Statistical Services 024 76250801 024 76250840 You've Thought About it Now Do it National Motorcycle Week and Ride to Work...
Nich suggested 'Try TfL' and I had last night, finding: london travel report 2004 http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/pdfdocs/ltr/london-travel-report-2004.pdf 3.4 MB ...
Hi Richard, Congratulations on your BAM Associate Membership. One of the areas discussed in the working groups for the Guidelines was skills training. It was...
Though you might like to see this picture sent by a member. You can view it at http://www.network.mag-uk.org/IHIE/parkingbins.JPG Cheers Trevor Baird MAG UK...
Does anyone have a report form that makes it easy for (busy) motorcyclists to submit reports of concerns regarding road conditions? I post notes on the web...
... to submit reports of concerns regarding road conditions?< I find http://streetfaults.tfl.gov.uk/ easy to use. Click on the Report New Fault button, hover...
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