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Samuel Russell
  • Darlington, NSW
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Samuel Russell's Discussions

Did you ride your bike today? (2013-04-03)

Started this discussion. Last reply by Kerry Apr 6. 53 Replies

Will the rain sort out rudeness?  Will Autumn bring Appropriate cyclist-cyclist interactions?My commute crosses a bunch of major routes between 7.30 and 8am.  I missed out on the big downpour though…Continue

Tags: wilson, commute, bourke, anzac, politeness

Non standard "lights" (Red / Green) at Gate 10, Racecourse, on Wansey Road SUP Randwick

Started this discussion. Last reply by Jon May 21. 21 Replies

Hi,Someone has installed a nonstandard set of lights at a private gate in Wansey Road Shared Use Path (SUP) in Randwick.  It is at the Racecourse's Gate 10 ( …Continue

Tags: sup, lights, Wansey Road, Randwick racecourse, Randwick

West Bound to City on New South Head Road / Craigend Street / William Street Rushcutters bay

Started this discussion. Last reply by Colin Mar 19. 1 Reply

This is a story about the quality of directional or informational road signage before and at the New South Head Road / Craigend Street / Cross City Tunnel / William Street road junction, managed and…Continue

Tags: William Street, CoS, Cross City Tunnel, bicycles prohibited, no bicycles

Orbital Route (M7 -> M5 gap, M5 -> Bestic Street path system gap)

Started Mar 5 0 Replies

I'm determined to do this one.  Largely "because."City, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Epping Road, "M2 Diversion," Old Windsor, M7, ???, M5, ???, Route 44 (Bestic Street to Coward Street), Bourke Road,…Continue

Tags: orbital, Bestic, M7, M5, routes

 

Samuel Russell's Page

Latest Activity

Samuel Russell replied to BikeSaint's discussion Taking the lane vs keeping left - the marginalisation of bicycles
"Take primary and plan your routing?"
Monday
Samuel Russell replied to Michael O'Reilly's discussion On Your Bike blog - Fairfax Media
"Anything that is done, is done by all cyclists. Anything cyclists do motorists don't. (Yes they do, no they don't, yes they do, no they don't yes they don't yes they do yes they dooooo)"
Monday
Samuel Russell replied to Paul's discussion Loss of funds behind big changes to city's backyard
"Here's a previous master plan: http://www.centennialparklands.com.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/1641/mps_brochure.pdf South Dowling doesn't have shared paths marked south of Dacey, despite existing.  Dacey south is unnavigable,…"
Sunday
Samuel Russell replied to Paul's discussion Loss of funds behind big changes to city's backyard
"No budget for art. No budget for software. Have budget, but graphic designer busy putting text on kitten jpgs."
Sunday
Samuel Russell replied to Bob Moore's discussion Booth St S bend
"While I value your work, I only go that far in my local (SCC) and even then its a chore. Oh yeah, and the Airport's plan.  urgh."
Jun 6
Samuel Russell replied to Andrew K's discussion Public Transport - and the potential impact on cycling
"coughIllawarra has two branch lines (one an extension of the "main" line) and a bus line westwards. The Hunter has a branch bus line and a main line of its own up the Hunter with a rail served branch."
Jun 4
Samuel Russell replied to Andrew K's discussion Public Transport - and the potential impact on cycling
"If you'd care to indicate how you've managed to commensurate private utilities I'd be bloody interested, as would most other people with an interest in economics.  The inability to do so is why we've got a price proxy for…"
Jun 4
Samuel Russell replied to Andrew K's discussion Public Transport - and the potential impact on cycling
"I don't see why we can't all be winners if there's a whole sale change.  Yes this does mean further subsidising the price of public transport.  Government subsidy plays a large role in supply of transport in general…"
Jun 4
Samuel Russell replied to el-gordo's discussion Rideable - 4th June
"Done and done."
Jun 4
Samuel Russell liked BikeSaint's discussion Joyous
Jun 3
Samuel Russell replied to Paul White's discussion Bike racks/parking at St. James Station
"Where's the undercover bicycle parking at the airport?"
Jun 3
Samuel Russell replied to Omar - Go! Alliance's discussion Cycling for Transport Survey Participants Sought
"Their "Other" option is broken."
Jun 3
Samuel Russell replied to Bob Moore's discussion Greens want a bike share scheme for Sydney
"Tell that to Bakunin."
May 29
Samuel Russell replied to Mark Lambert's discussion Eleven year old cyclist killed by bus in Victoria
"I'm not quite so sure.  The 2008 plan identifies an under utilisation in Corio.  We know that protected and off-road infrastructure correlates to higher bicycle use amongst less confident riders.  And we know that a roads…"
May 28
Samuel Russell replied to Mark Lambert's discussion Eleven year old cyclist killed by bus in Victoria
"Not happy. Checking gmaps and opencyclemap for cycling infrastructure is telling. Check priority 16 of the greater geelong cycling strategy 2008 at page…"
May 28
Samuel Russell replied to Woody's discussion The wettest you've ever been?
"When the only purpose of a rain cape has become warmth: then you're wet."
May 27

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What sort of riding do you do ?
Commuting, Touring
Where in Sydney do you live ?
Darlington
Tell us about your bikes
Surly LHT 47-559

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