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What I learned when I became an electric scooter rider

July 21, 2019 by Nadia Williams

COMMENT & ANALYSES: I never thought I’d become a personal case study of a commuter resistant to cycling uptake. I have no problem using my bicycle in the relatively quiet … Read more

Categories Comment & Analysis Tags cycle lanes, Cycling in Dublin newspaper 2013, driver behaviour, electric scooters, street design, vulnerable road users

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What’s next for the planned Rathmines bus gate?

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  1. Mark on What’s next for the planned Rathmines bus gate?September 22, 2023

    "on-street enforcement from Gardaí"... you're having a laugh. Cameras and tickets therefrom are the only way to go.

  2. Mark on What’s next for the planned Rathmines bus gate?September 22, 2023

    Rathmines is a mess of faded road markings, cars and delivery vans parking wherever they like- in cycle lanes and…

  3. Bob (not Hannan, before you ask) on “Anything up to 4 years for 2km” cycle route — senior official warns delivery too slow for climate actionSeptember 20, 2023

    “The Coastal Mobility Route (CMR) had no public consultation at all” While this is technically correct, the East Coast Trail,…

  4. chris on Through traffic to be pushed out of Dublin City Centre with bus gates on Bachelor’s Walk and Aston Quay, council committee toldSeptember 20, 2023

    Employees that require their vehichle to carry out their role or to commute if they have no viable alternative, will…

  5. Ferdia on Car-free day in Cork city centre will open streets to walking and cycling, with cars divertedSeptember 19, 2023

    Great to hear a city in Ireland finally doing something like this, although disappointing the relatively small area and very…

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