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174033Photo #174033Millennium Milepost Tessall LaneRoute sign:
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174032Photo #174032Millennium Milepost NorthfieldRoute sign:
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174031Photo #174031Millennium Milepost King's NortonRoute sign:
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174030Photo #174030Millennium Milepost Dacer CloseRoute sign:
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174029Photo #174029Millennium Milepost Fordhouse LaneRoute sign:
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174028Photo #174028Millennium Milepost River ReaRoute sign:
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174027Photo #174027Millennium Milepost Boating LakeRoute sign:
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174026Photo #174026Millennium Milepost Cannon Hill ParkRoute sign:
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174025Photo #174025Millennium Milepost Calthorpe ParkRoute sign:
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174024Photo #174024Millennium Milepost Gooch StreetRoute sign:
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174023Photo #174023Millennium Milepost Hurst StreetRoute sign:
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174021Photo #174021Millennium Milepost John Bright StreetRoute sign:
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174020Photo #174020Millennium Milepost Birmingham ArenaRoute sign:
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172996Photo #172996Slow down traffic past school – 20 mph – www.20splentyorgTemporary closure:
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172964Photo #172964Slow down traffic past school – 20 mph – www.20splentyorgTemporary closure:
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170002Photo #170002.Since the introduction of a Traffic filter on Cambridge Rd, Woodfield Rd has become much busier with vehicles exceeding the 20mph limit.Temporary closure:
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169942Photo #169942West Midlands Cycle Hire opposite Digbeth Police Station

The bikes were launched in Birmingham on Monday 24th May 2021.

You need the free Beryl app to unlock, but is free for 30 minutes (I think), then £4 an hour (from what I've heard).		Bike share:
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169941Photo #169941West Midlands Cycle Hire at the University of Birmingham, near New Fosse Way in Edgbaston.

Near the path to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and the bus stop for the X20, X21 and X22 Platinum bus routes.

Close to the Metchley Roman Fort site.

The West Gate of the University of Birmingham (near University Road West and University Station).		Bike share:
Infrastructure
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169940Photo #169940West Midlands Cycle Hire on Moor Street, Queensway

Close to Birmingham Moor Street Station in the middle of the dual carriageway.		Bike share:
Infrastructure
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169939Photo #169939Blue cycle lane on Harborne Lane, Selly Oak, near Battery Retail Park.

Part of the Selly Oak Bypass extension works completed in late 2020.

Harborne Lane and Chapel Lane have been both bi-directional since autumn 2020.		Cycleway:
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169937Photo #169937West Midlands Cycle Hire near the Boldmere Gate, Sutton Park. Near the roundabout and junction with Stonehouse Road. On Monmouth Drive.Bike share:
Infrastructure
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169936Photo #169936Rea Valley Route at Cannon Hill Park - Cycling past the Fairground

Location: Cannon Hill Park, Selly Park (England, UK)

A Sunday morning walk around Cannon Hill Park.

Forecast was rain, it later started to lightly rain, before it got heavier. As usual beginning and ending at the car park near Holders Lane.


Cycling past the Fairground. Plus runners and dog walkers. Path ahead was behind resurfaced.

The Rea Valley Route.

The later rain didn't stop people doing their normal activities.		Bicycle:
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169876Photo #169876There is a on-road cycle lane here. However, it requires physical barriers to make it truly segregated - at the moment it is just paint.Cycleway:
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169133Photo #169133Pedestrianise Park Road from Gerrard Gardens to Brassington Avenue, incorporating cycle pathway to The Parade and up to Station Street. Improvement of the bridge - painting/lighting. Make Sutton Park more accessible to people and remove the current car-dominant infrastructure.Track:
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167989Photo #167989Flint Green Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham. This house belonged to a famous engineer but I forget his name....Other:
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166397Photo #166397Parking on verges. Create cycle pathway.Cycleway:
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165148Photo #165148Bad pinch point with taxis/ cars and pedestrians existing train station. Widen pavementTrack:
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161301Photo #161301Build a cycle superhighway along the wide and unused grass verge of Monmouth Drive all the way from Banners gate to Somerville Rd. For more information please see here: peacemakerfoundation.com/2021/01/06/a-proposal-to-build-a-cycle-superhighway-along-monmouth-drive-in-sutton-coldfield-uk/Cycleway:
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160525Photo #160525Create off-carriageway cycle tracks & crossings to link A47 Parkway and Lichfield Rd routes. Currently cyclists are expected to use advisory lanes on busy main road - they offer little protection.Cycleway:
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160524Photo #160524Upgrade cycle crossings and add cycle tracks to this busy roundaboutCycleway:
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160435Photo #160435Add separate cycle signals on this junction to help pop-up cycle route that should be made permanentCycleway:
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160434Photo #160434Pedestrianise Gooch St and Horton Sq in this area, allowing for busy cycle route to pass which is currently plagued with parked cars.Temporary closure:
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160433Photo #160433Allow cycles to flow between Corporation St and Newton St.Cycleway:
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160432Photo #160432Allow 2-way cycles on Pershore St so cyclists can connect with pedestrianised Edgbaston StCycleway:
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160431Photo #160431Use bollards/paint/paving to indicate cycle routes through Victoria Square as it is a key connection between cycle routes.Cycleway:
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160430Photo #160430Good segregated cycle lane ends here. Continue to Five Ways.Cycleway:
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160429Photo #160429Service road that is currently driveways could be segregated cycle track.Cycleway:
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160428Photo #160428Cycle lanes and crossings needed on Trinity Rd between Aston Park and A34 cycle route. This would then be a key cycle link.Cycleway:
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160427Photo #160427Cycle lane needed here to link train station to Ward End cycle routeCycleway:
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160426Photo #160426Needs toucans or cycle signals to allow crossing all arms of roundabout. Cycle track/lane needed to link to existing cycle route on Landor St.Cycleway:
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159189Photo #159189Hole Lane, which is narrow, is used as a rat-run, and this crossroads on a busy road is dangerous and difficult to negotiate on a bike. Close Hole Lane to through motor traffic, and improve the junction to make it cycle-friendly.Temporary closure:
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159188Photo #159188There's lots of space here for a badly needed protected cycleway on this busy road.Cycleway:
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158973Photo #158973The park side of Monmouth Drive is absolutely perfect for a very long smooth cycle-super highway (or cycle-scooterhighway). Absolutely zero interference to residents or drivers and reduces congestion in park and gives night time riding option. Have been writing about transport for over 10 years and have literally never seen a more suitable location.Cycleway:
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155874Photo #155874Needs a proper pedestrian crossingTrack:
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155445Photo #155445Barrier on cycle way forces cyclists to dismount. Should be more cycle friendlyCycleway:
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152207Photo #152207Surface on former flagship Rea Valley cycleway very poor, esp with tree roots, between Fordhouse Lane and Hazelwell Rd. Badly in need of resurfacing for years.Cycleway:
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151601Photo #151601Some form of filter is needed here to stop it being used as a rat run. There is a nursery at the corner which is negatively impacted by the pollution and noise of through trafficTemporary closure:
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150278Photo #150278Pavement parking is a problem here. Car owners should be fined.Track:
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150277Photo #150277Pavement parking is a problem here. These cars need to be moved.Track:
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149789Photo #149789Surface here by the bridge on the Middlemore Road side just after a sharp left turn is in very poor condition. You could easily come off!Cycleway:
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148339Photo #148339Widen the road by 3 feet, and widen pavement by 6ft narrow road nasty bend,narrow pavement next to school what could go wrong???!!!Make this a safer route to schoolTrack:
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146501Photo #146501Dangerous junction for cyclists trying to cross Golden Hillock Rd. Improve crossing here so cyclists can useCycleway:
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146298Photo #146298The road narrows to one lane around this bend - evidence that cars don't need both lanes. Much of it is used for parking in the previous stretch. Linking residential to supermarkets (asda quinton) is crucial to getting people routinely using their bikes.Cycleway:
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144963Photo #144963Steps stop this being a cycleway. Remove steps and improve disabled access too. The other option is to shut Bell Holloway to traffic..as its narrow and subject to frequent fly tipping.Cycleway:
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144787Photo #144787Rat run avoiding Northfield main road and lights. The whole estate from Meadow Brook Rd to Long Mynd Rd and Spiceland Rd are used as a cut thorugh. Speeds exceed 60 mph in a 30 mph and what was a once quiet neighbourhood is now blighted by through traffic.Temporary closure:
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144783Photo #144783Total rat run 1950s road very narrow and hilly blind spots. speeding cars and motorbikes 7.5 ton limit but ignored by many large trucks which have to go on the pavement to get by parked cars.Temporary closure:
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144777Photo #144777Rat running, excessive speed, heavy lorries on narrow (20ft wide) 1950 designed estate roads. Barely wide enough for 2cars to safely pass. Add in on road parking(pavement!!) and it is unsafe. Close the road to through traffic and improve air quality, safety and well being for hundreds of residents.Temporary closure:
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144775Photo #144775Rat running, excessive speed, heavy lorries on narrow (20ft wide) 1950 designed estate roads. Barely wide enough for 2cars to safely pass. Add in on road parking(pavement!!) and it is unsafe. Close the road to through traffic and improve air quality, safety and well being for hundreds of residents.Temporary closure:
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144772Photo #144772Parking on both sides narrows carriageway on this route into harborne..the dangers are obviousCycleway:
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144505Photo #144505Pavements are narrowTrack:
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141933Photo #141933A441 between Stirchley and Selly Park is easily wide enough to have a cycleway. The removal of extra lanes on both sides and of on-street parking would actually make things much safer for motorists, too.Cycleway:
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141912Photo #141912Pavement along Mulberry Road very dangerous with cracked slabs, for pedestriansTrack:
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141887Photo #1418872 Way City Centre Loop. Around the pedestrianised centre. To manage cycle flows into and around or through the city centre better. I have a design but cannot put a polygon on your system "Widen My Path" @James_Martin001Cycleway:
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141863Photo #141863Pavement is seriously blocked by inconsiderate car owners. Existing parking laws should be enforced.Track:
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141857Photo #141857Tram tracks are horrifically dangerous when cycling. The system is seriously flawed. A rethink is needed urgently!Cycleway:
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141856Photo #141856Pavement here is permanently blocked with parked cars. It needs clearing.Track:
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141830Photo #141830Inconsiderate drivers block the pavement here. They should show more respect to the local community.Track:
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141829Photo #141829Close one end of this street to prevent car racingTemporary closure:
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141552Photo #141552Get rid of cars completely on the back streets of Kings Heath - No one adheres to 20 mph.Cycleway:
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141496Photo #141496Pavements in Selly Oak are dangerous and difficult to walk on due to uneven slabs, damaged by motor vehicles.Track:
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