A traffic signal (traffic light) controlled crossing of a road for pedestrians only. Cycles are not permitted to cycle across one. They can be distinguished from ‘toucan’ crossings which cyclists are [..]

A cycle lane which is present for guidance only. Unlike a mandatory cycle lane, vehicles can park in it and drive in it, so its only effect is to imply to motorists that they should keep out of it. It [..]

Committees which make local decisions on transport matters in Cambridgeshire. There is one for each participating district council area and they are formed from councillors from both the Cambridgeshir [..]

TBA

a box marked out on the road at traffic signals, often surfaced in red, sometimes with a cycle lane leading into it. Placed in front of the line where motor traffic should (but often doesn’t) stop on [..]

An extension of the kerbed pavement area or a planter into the road which is used to artificially narrow it for the purposes of traffic calming. Cyclists are concerned about these because they form pi [..]

A location where only buses, cycles and taxis are allowed to pass through. These are two kinds: Those controlled by traffic signals (traffic lights) at the end of bus lanes. Buses activate the light [..]

The long red and blue cycle bridge at Cambridge railway station between Devonshire Road and Rustat road is officially known as the Carter Bridge. We prefer to call it the ‘cycle bridge at the station’ [..]

A mandatory cycle lane, that is for the exclusive use of cyclists, which allows cyclists to travel in the opposite direction to the other traffic in what would otherwise be one-way street.

Large tiles, usually a beige colour, with a long, shallow, parallel ribbed texture set into the start and end of shared-use pavements which aid blind and partially sighted people to distinguish when c [..]