A little behind the times on this one, but I recently came across this rather interesting study from the United Kingdom which investigates drivers’ perceptions of cyclists. The research paper is authored by Basford, Reid, Lester and Thomson and was published in 2002 by TRL Limited. (more…)
Archive | January, 2011
CYCLING INFRASTRUCTURE – Kwinana Freeway PSP – South Street to Farrington Road Closures and Detours
Main Roads Western Australia is advising that the Kwinana Freeway Principal Shared Path (PSP) between South Street and Farrington Road will be subject to closures and detours during the period Monday January 31 to some time in June 2011. (more…)
ROAD SAFETY: Is Road Safety a Priority for Hampton Transport?
I would suggest that for Hampton Transport that the answer is no. I have come to this conclusion given the lack of response to concerns raised with them on December 27, 2010 in relation to a very close passing by one of their vehicle operators and following a review of their website, there is no […]
Bits and Pieces – January 28, 2011
This is an ad hoc page of bits and pieces I found on the web. This posting is mainly cycling related but can including hiking or other related titbits. My thanks to Treadly and Me and Professor Bob Jensen for the idea for this posting. (more…)
Cycle Instead Bikeweek March 2011
Just a quick heads up to make a note that the 26th Cycle Instead Bikeweek, the biggest event on the Western Australian recreational cycling calendar, will be held from Saturday March 19, 2011 through to Sunday March 27, 2011 so do put it in your diary.