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Overly fussy scheme for bikes to get around the one-way system.

Overly fussy scheme for bikes to get around the one-way system.

Vinery Road junction with Vinery Way after the direction of motor traffic was changed within the last month. Compare with #70501.

Vinery Road after the direction of motor traffic was changed within the last month.

Vinery Road after the direction of motor traffic was changed within the last month.

Vinery Road junction with Coldham's Lane after the direction of motor traffic was changed within the last month.

Vinery Road junction with Coldham's Lane after the direction of motor traffic was changed within the last month.

No Entry for motor vehicles from Coldham's Lane into Vinery Road.

Green-plated council van parked on footway on South Frederick Street.

Contraflow cycle lane in Gordon Street, with full size cycle signals. The section of Gordon Street across Union Street has reverted to restricted two-way operation, with the station link bus now back serving the front of Central Station.

Contraflow cycle lane blocked yet again - there's no gas emergency, this is for building work.

Guest Road: Two-way cycling but potholey.

Bristol is looking great and this is the best looking contraflow I have ever seen. https://t.co/xhENMNXpfm Location inferred from clever shop name Tuk Tuck: … [more]

Two motor vehicles blocking the contraflow cycle lane - in both cases there was a space free on the legal side of the road.

Congestion in Pembroke Street, Cambridge

Three no entry signs but this is a cycle contraflow.

One way system with contraflow cycle lane at The Boulevard, Hengrove Park, Bristol.

The South City Way cycleway finally complete past the Sheriff Court. However, the contraflow bus lane signs along this section are now out of date and need replaced.

A connection from the South City Way cycleway to Cleland Street. But parking in the contraflow cycle lane is still a problem.

Potholes and faded road markings on Killermont Street, and a hire bike with a puncture.

Limeburner Lane

Ambury Road, Huntingdon

The road markings at this end of Thoday Street have been re-done. It looks like a better job than previously done in 2018: see #98813.

Narrow contraflow cycle lane on High Road, Leytonstone

Contraflow

Contraflow

From tweet: This year, we completed a transformative redesign of Schermerhorn St in downtown #Brooklyn, converting the street to one-way for vehicles & installing a two-way protected #BikeNYC lane (Boerum Pl to 3rd Ave) bringing major … [more]

No Entry - 'except cyclists' plate missing

Contraflow cycle lane blocked by temporary sign.

A back-lit contraflow sign in Christmas Street, Bristol. [still the wrong way around - see #171234]

Castle Street, Stockport

Oakfield Road, Stockport

St. George's Terrace, Sheffield footway cycleway

Hounsfield Road, Sheffield

Contraflow lane on Surrey Street, Sheffield

Road Closed sign - but it's actually open as a pop-up cycle contraflow lane past Croydon Town Hall.

Road Closed sign - but it's actually open as a pop-up cycle contraflow lane past Croydon Town Hall. Also what looks like an insecure parking area for bikes with kickstands only.

One-way road with two cycle lanes at a construction site

Pop-up pedestrian and cycle lanes at the Bank of England

Pop-up cycle lane

Closed bus stop and pop-up contraflow cycle lane

Road narrowing and pop-up contraflow cycle lane

Pop-up road closure and contraflow cycle lane

Pop-up road closure and contraflow cycle lane

The contraflow cycle lane on Netherlee Road is now kerb protected.

The contraflow cycle lane on Netherlee Road is now kerb protected.

The big cycle traffic signals have been replaced by little ones.

[Image taken on 27.3.22] Coppergate, junction with Nessgate/Clifford Street, York. The positioning marking is visible under the new cycle symbol. Other image here today and context: #180531, and #180533. Other images today #180522.

Humber Street, Hull is two-way for cycling.

Posterngate contraflow, Hull

Little Queen Street, contraflow

No Entry except cycles, Tréguier

No Entry except cycles, Tréguier

No Entry except cycles, Tréguier

No Entry except cycles, Tréguier

[Image taken 22.1.22] Grosvenor Terrace, York. I have long meant to do a count here. There are always more people on foot and cycles than in motor vehicles. Yet we all have to get out of their way... pedestrians ducking into gaps between … [more]

New Street contraflow cycling.

Harvest Way contraflow cycling.

Harvest Way contraflow cycling.

Harvest Way contraflow cycling.

Harvest Way contraflow cycling.

Harvest Way contraflow cycling.

Harvest Way contraflow cycling.

Cycle contraflows have appeared in Bayeux

Junction of Wrington Road with the A370 / Bristol Road in Congresbury. There is a pass through opposite into a contraflow cycle lane on Wood Hill - unfortunately most map systems show this as one way, not taking into account the contraflow … [more]

UPDATE: Reply from CYC: "Please rest assured that this matter will be addressed with the team involved. The vehicle should have parked on the other side of the road and the staff will be re-educated on their behaviour." Alas no mention of … [more]

Looking for further diversion signs to continue from #175406, but none were visible.

The flow of the one-way system on West Greenhill Place has been reversed, with a contraflow cycle lane added. The No Entry signs have been painted over, but the paint appears to be washing off! A diversion sign for the cycle route has been … [more]

The flow of the one-way system on West Greenhill Place has been reversed, with a contraflow cycle lane added, but the signage has not been done correctly or completely. The diversion sign for the cycle route is barely noticable. The Get … [more]

Broken glass and a parked van blocking the contraflow cycle lane in Cleland Street. The lane and path to the left over to Gorbals Street was also blocked by parked motor vehicles.

The road markings here are a mess, with hatching across the contraflow cycle lane, and no indication of priorities. There is, however, a Give Way sign facing traffic exiting South Portland Street. There is also a No Through Road sign below … [more]

The contraflow cycle lane on Norfolk Street exists to provide a link from Coburg Street at the back of Bridge Street Subway station to the east.

The signs here state that a left turn is mandatory, but there is a contraflow cycle lane so cycles can turn right.

Update: On 30.6.21 this sign was upright again and in its original location. Update: at 15.30 on 28.6.21 it was still where I had leant it against the wall. [Image taken 27.6.21] Leeman Road, York. This sign from the … [more]

The contraflow cycle lane in Howard Street is blocked by roadworks, and this sign is at the end cyclists won't be approaching from while using it. See also #170198.

Roadworks closing the contraflow cycle lane in Howard Street. See also #170198.

"Cycle Lane Suspended" - no further details. Roadworks are taking place in the contraflow cycle lane in Howard Street ahead. A diversion could have been set up via Dixon Street and Fox Street. See also #170199.

The three speed cushions at the east end of Bateman St have been replaced by gentler full-width cushions.

[Image taken 9.6.21] Tanner Row, York. Brewery vehicles on Tanner Row. During the Wellington Row flood gates work (#166177) the street is signposted for wheelchair users (in both directions) and cyclists see: #168584. (Also search on … [more]

The contraflow cycle lane has been kept open through the roadworks - the awful speed humps on Bateman Street are finally being replaced.

Cambridgeshire highways department strikes again! The road is closed to motor vehicles in this direction anyway. And the contraflow cycle lane has been kept open through the roadworks. So these signs are nonsense and can be ignored.

@GlasgowCC @YPLAC Howard Street cycle lane, and guess which road user was bawling abuse at me, for just being there apparently... https://t.co/NtJaA4WEXi

A route sign and pavement parking on the Spean Street shared footway. The shared footway effectively forms a contraflow since this section of the street is one-way.

[Image taken 4.5.21] Tanner Row, York. This street seems quiet. In fact there is continual pickup and deliveries from/for the businesses nearby. The advisory contraflow cycle lane is busy including by people using the cycle parking. Further … [more]

[Image taken 4.5.21] Tanner Row, York. The pavements are too narrow. People walk in the contraflow cycle lane. Further image of pedestrians here today: #168516. Overview and links of issues here: #164846. Wellington Row closure diversion … [more]

End of cycle contraflow, Ely

Cycle contraflow towards Ely cathedral

Goods Way Covid-branded eastbound pop up cycle lane Location: St. Pancras and Somers Town, Camden (England, UK)

The Wibbly Wobbly Cycle Lane

Glisson Road junction with Hills Road, Cambridge

Revamped contraflow cycle track in Gourock Street, replacing a painted lane.

[Image taken 9.4.21] Rougier Street, York. The driver of a Travelodge vehicle avoids loading taking place on the left but uses the contraflow cycle lane to do so. At the junction, a metre further up, the driver turns right (not shown) and … [more]

The contraflow cycle track on Torrisdale Street, here being used in the with-flow direction.

The Howard Street contraflow cycle lane with orca protection. The traffic island here has been made less obstructive too.

The Howard Street contraflow cycle lane now has protection from orcas. So taxi driver parks on footway at a pedestrian crossing point instead.

The Howard Street contraflow cycle lane now has some protection from orcas, but some motorists still find ways to block it. Enforcement action seems to be missing. The traffic signals have "except cycles" signs, but no prohibition or … [more]

A one-way sign used on Argyle Street where there is a contraflow cycle lane. The vehicles parked in the layby ahead will have been driven in the bus lane.

[Image taken 20.3.21] Typical scenario on Tanner Row, York. Any vehicle stopped for any time on this very narrow street creates a hazard for people cycling in the contraflow cycle lane. See also: signs: #165822. Issues for cyclists: #164848

[Image taken 20.3.21] Tanner Row, York. The cyclist could not manoeuvre his bike out of the racks backwards as the Tier scooter bays are too close unless you lift your cycle and turn it in stages. However, exiting forwards onto Tanner Row … [more]

[Image taken 20.3.21] Tanner Row, York. The Tier scooter parking is too close to the Sheffields. (For all related issues and images see: #164846.) This cyclist started to try to take his bike out backwards but would have had to lift it. So … [more]

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