Some of these cycleways still exist, but they are not today understood to be cycle infrastructure: they should be rededicated.
With over 60kms
of cycleways along the coast, there is no better way to explore Wollongong than to hire a bicycle and see it at your own pace.
Other elements of the Metro project include tow trucks patrolling freeways to clear crashed or broken - down vehicles, car parks at outlying rail stations, «dial - a-ride» services for the elderly and handicapped — and even expansion and improved maintenance of Los Angeles county's 800 kilometres
of cycleways.
There's no proof the advent of the automobile had anything whatsoever to do with the financial collapse
of the cycleway.
Even Horace Dobbins, builder of the Cycleway, saw them as the future and «In 1909 Dobbins incorporated the Rapid Transit Company in order to create a fast streetcar line into Los Angeles» - on the route
of his cycleway.
Not exact matches
Wollongong and surrounds are full
of beaches, small coastal towns and coastal walks and
cycleways.
A range
of well - marked forest walks to suit all levels
of fitness surround Hamner Springs, and the resort is an ideal place to stay for cyclists doing the St James
cycleway or for visitors taking in the Molesworth Station.
As well as coastal walking there are miles
of quiet country roads, footpaths and
cycleways, including purpose built trails for mountain bike enthusiasts.
You can take advantage
of Ballina's
cycleways and pathways to follow the coastline to Ballina's east and look out for humpback whales (between June and October), dolphins, sea turtles and sting rays.
Features
of the resort include a heated indoor pool, an outdoor pool, gymnasium, squash courts, volleyball court, barbecue and picnic area, beach access and
cycleway, and a floodlit tennis court.
This
cycleway still exists but, today, not all
of it is marked or used as a
cycleway — motorists park their cars on it, assuming it's a private road built for such use.
The MoT's chief engineer was provided with
cycleway plans and advice by the director
of the Rijkswaterstaat.
Most
of the 1930s
cycleways were built alongside new arterial roads and bypasses.
Making
cycleways part
of the specification for building highways makes so much sense; as a proportion
of the cost
of the whole project, it's relatively cheap.
(Sydney's Roads and Traffic Authority, RTA, also has their Action for Bikes: BikePlan 2010, but it's tough to deliver the promised 200 km
of new
cycleways annually, while cutting funding and proposing to instead close bike paths.)