Monthly meeting, 17 November 2014
Possible design for Pancras Road/Midland Road junction. Speaker at main meeting: Brian Deegan.
Possible design for Pancras Road/Midland Road junction. Speaker at main meeting: Brian Deegan.
Over time, Collideoscope will show cyclists’ near misses and actual collisions across the country, building up a geographic picture of dangerous hotspots for cyclists.
The northern extension runs from the junction with Kentish Town Road to the junction with Baynes Street south of Camden Road
The Royal College Street Southern extension will link to two new routes via the junction at Midland Road. – a N-S route down Midland Road and on to Judd Street which is now possible southbound; the next stage will be a northbound contraflow across Euston Road – an E-W route along Goodsway Camden consulted on
Construction summer 2015 The scheme was built in Summer 2015 with stepped tracks on both sides of the road. It was very well received. See our report of an informal inspection. Consultation Camden consulted on a southern extension from Crowndale Road to Midland Road in October – November 2014. See our discussions on CycleScape. RCS southern extension response Meeting
Camden Cyclists Members Monthly Meeting 17th Nov 2014 Brian Deegan is the Principal Technical Specialist – Cycling – at TFL, but until last year he worked for Camden and designed the improvements to Royal College Street which we all appreciate. His comprehensive approach to cycling design can be seen in the London Cycling Design Standards (2nd edition).
After 10 years as Coordinator of Camden Cycling Campaign, Jean recently stood down from that role. The Mayor of Camden, together with Councillors Phil Jones and Julian Fulbrook, hosted a well-attended reception to celebrate Jean’s contribution to cycling in Camden.
SE Corner Russell Square; Bart Rat runs; Signage; Quick wins; West End project -Endell Street, Gower Stree, Howland-Capper; RCS northern extension; Midland@Pancras Rd; Delancey-Pratt; N-S superhighway; Cobden
Monday 17 November 7.30-9.30pm: Brian Deegan, Principal Technical Specialist – Cycling – at TfL, will be coming to talk on The cycling theory of everything: from network planning to scheme design. Kentish Town Bike Workshop, 1st December, Kentish Town Health Centre, NW5 2AJ
Dates: consultation 5 November 2014; reply due 5 December 2014. Officers: Peter Ashley, Simi Shah. CC member responsible Jean Dollimore. Responded 24 November 2014.