tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post7440437571133895163..comments2023-09-27T16:07:50.948+01:00Comments on (Drawing) Rings Around The World: Cycling trends in London since 2001Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04831368698879583744noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-55568458464871581392011-11-11T09:45:05.412+00:002011-11-11T09:45:05.412+00:00This is absolutely fascinating - thank you. Since ...This is absolutely fascinating - thank you. Since most cyclists I know have a mental map of sidestreets that allow them to avoid major roads (what the DfT was counting), it would be really interesting to see similar analysis/counting for roads that are de facto cycle super highways (not necessarily the official ones.) I'm thinking for instance of the Colebrook Row/Owen St cycle path crossing City Rd/Goswell Rd in Angel.leynhttps://twitter.com/phototropynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-31238441648027691092011-11-02T12:17:52.353+00:002011-11-02T12:17:52.353+00:00Yes, I thought so too. Looking at the data on indi...Yes, I thought so too. Looking at the data on individual roads there seems to have been a fairly general rise, but bear in mind that it is from a very low base, and cycling is still less than 1% of total traffic on Barnet's roads. It's pretty much in the middle of that clump of red Outer London boroughs in the third chart.<br /><br />Maybe I should add another chart showing the current share of cycling in each borough ...Jimhttp://drawingrings.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37583332747236920.post-73493882470962626972011-11-02T10:03:27.203+00:002011-11-02T10:03:27.203+00:00V interesting analysis.
Strange that the Outer L...V interesting analysis. <br /><br />Strange that the Outer London borough with the highest cycling increase was Barnet which is possibly the most anti-cycling council in the UK, taking out traffic calming & opposing bus lanes etc.Mark Stronghttp://www.transport-initiatives.comnoreply@blogger.com