We’ve been contacted by Mary Todd who recently broke her right collar bone in two places after being ‘corkscrewed’ by works on the route of the long awaited Metrobus. She wants to warn everyone to look out for badly constructed concrete bus stop stand platforms (even if some of those works may only be temporary). […]
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Ashton Vale changes due to Metrobus, Metrowest & South Bristol Link Road
- Consultations
- Saturday, 10 December 2016
The South Bristol Link Road (SBLR) opened in December 2016. It has a parallel shared use path for pedestrians and cycles which connects at Long Ashton to the Festival Way (National Cycle Network 33). It then links at the other end to the Malago Greenway at Hengrove. There is a spur connecting through the Long Ashton Park & […]
Metrobus construction impact on cycle routes
- News
- Wednesday, 26 August 2015
As construction work starts on the various Metrobus routes we can expect considerable disruption to some key cycling routes through the city. In some areas this is a worthwhile inconvenience to get some valuable improvements. In others the outcome is less clear. There’s a useful website with all the various projects at metrobusbuild.info. Key points at present include: Ashton Avenue […]
All change in the centre – MetroBus and Temple Greenways
- Consultations
- Tuesday, 24 March 2015
Metrobus The Government has now approved the North Fringe to Hengrove Package, the third and final section of the MetroBus network. This means all three MetroBus schemes now have funding approval and planning permissions. We remain concerned that these major schemes will prove very expensive for the city and will not deliver the promised improvement to public transport that […]
North Fringe to Hengrove Package MetroBus
- Consultations
- Saturday, 17 January 2015
North Fringe to Hengrove Package MetroBus Informal Consultation http://travelplus.org.uk/NFHPconsult/ (Deadline passed 16 Jan 2015) Our response: Bristol Cycling Campaign wishes to comment on the NFHP proposals across the route. We seek commitment that all developments and designs will take cycling into consideration and will conform to the Bristol City Council (BCC) Cycling Strategy that is […]