2008 – Brimington Road Cycle Lanes Extended

The cycle lanes on Brimington Road, which previously only ran as far as Tapton Park, have now been extended to its full length as far as the A619.

The northern end of Brimington Road, facing southwards towards town.
  The northern end, facing northwards towards the A619.
 The junction with the A619.  Currently, all traffic except buses must turn left towards the busy and fast-moving Sainsbury’s roundabout.
 The cycle lane becomes very narrow past this pedestrian crossing point.  This is encouraging cars to squeeze past cyclists instead of waiting until they have passed through the gap.
 The path on the inside of the bend has been widened, just before it rejoins the road.
 The path of the outside of the bend has been resurfaced for a distance of about 25 metres …
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The northern end of Brimington Road, facing southwards towards town.

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