tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3102538965694240940.post3966114706201005055..comments2024-03-27T12:53:39.298+01:00Comments on A view from the cycle path: More Railway TunnelsDavid Hembrowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14543024940730663645noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3102538965694240940.post-81422144563477682412009-08-27T02:09:14.948+02:002009-08-27T02:09:14.948+02:00That Cycleway looks good and very Clean too. We h...That Cycleway looks good and very Clean too. We have an awful lot of Cyclists now Recently but we are Proceeding at a Snails pace at Providing a more Safer Environment for Cyclists,it is very much like the UK with very narrow Cycle Lanes.<br /><br />I received a DVD recently from the Fitsberaad about Cycling Infrastructure in the Netherlands and it is very interesting. I became a Member of it l' homme au velohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17964877237998191937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3102538965694240940.post-15140506781582366782009-08-26T20:37:25.020+02:002009-08-26T20:37:25.020+02:00Social safety is a concern here too, so the way tu...<a href="http://hembrow.blogspot.com/2008/09/three-types-of-safety.html" rel="nofollow">Social safety</a> is a concern here too, so the way tunnels is built is important. For instance these days they are built straight so that you can see out the other side before you enter. Some older tunnels have been closed here too.<br /><br />Also, in some cases alternatives are used instead of tunnels. e.g.David Hembrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14543024940730663645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3102538965694240940.post-88399355517333142062009-08-26T15:07:16.900+02:002009-08-26T15:07:16.900+02:00That's a great Idea,unfortunately in Dublin an...That's a great Idea,unfortunately in Dublin any time they Built Long Tunnels under Roads for Pedestrians and Cyclists it always Ended up being used for Anti Social Behaviour like Drugs and Drinking Parties. There was always the Danger of People getting Beaten up in the Evenings.<br /><br />So most of these have been Dismanteled over the Years and Filled inn for Safety. It is a Differentl' homme au velohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17964877237998191937noreply@blogger.com