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Thanks to Scott Schuman Sartorialist
Making Cities Bicycle Friendly:Lessons from London. Green World Dec 2010
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Halfords Partnership B i tBrainstorm
Koy Thomson CEO LCCThanks to Amy Fleuriot Cyclodelic
Making Cities Bicycle Friendly: Lessons from London
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Making Cities Bicycle Friendly: Lessons from London
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Making Cities Bicycle Friendly:Lessons from London
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A new culture of cycling
Cultures become embodied in professional practice, for example engineers, safety officers – which can be a problem
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A Cycle-lised CityA Cycle lised Cityis a
Civilised City
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Thanks to Ben Hamilton-Baille
A Cycle-lised City is a Re-conquered City
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The invaded cityThe invaded cityThe invaded city
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The traditional cityThe traditional city
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2004 Baseline
80% growth 0.4m cycle trips 1-2% mode share
2007
200% growth 0.9m cycle trips 2-3% mode share
2012
to…
2025
400% growth 1.7m cycle trips 5% mode share
1 in 10 Londonersl l liregularly cycling
(potential is 1 in 5)
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What drove the targets for cycling growth?
A l h d d b i• A cool-headed business case• An unusual balance of powerAn unusual balance of power
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London’s transport – the 2006 congestion imperative
+ 800,000
Forecast population growth by 2025growth by 2025
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Mode Share TargetsMode Share TargetsPublic Public
Cycle2%
Transport39% Cycle
5%
Public Transport
41%
Walk20%
5%
20% Walk22%
Car39%
Car32%% 32%
2006 2025
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When cycling growth becomes a target upon which the success of other modes matter
cyclists will be counted.y
When cyclists are counted they matterWhen cyclists are counted they matter
You need mode share targets (at all levelsYou need mode share targets (at all levels and informing all partnerships)
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Politics
LeadershipLeadership
Balance ofBalance of power
Pressure and partnership
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London Cycling CampaignServices Participation AdviceServices – Participation – Advice -
Campaignsp g• Expert Staff – 12 full time (CRISPS, CCFL, Advocacy)• Expert and experienced volunteers and working groupsExpert and experienced volunteers and working groups• 10,500 members and growing• 33 borough groups (rides, advocacy, advice, events,33 borough groups (rides, advocacy, advice, events,
campaigns, borough plans and priorities)• Over 100 community group links• Leader within the London Cycling Movement• Long standing and influential relationships in boroughs,
BCOG Star Alliance Cycling London GLA TfL and withBCOG, Star Alliance, Cycling London, GLA, TfL and with NGOs
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Cycling Policies
Information – maps and travel plansCycle trainingMarketing and promotion
London Cycle NetworkLondon Cycle Design Standards
g pCommunity programmesActive spectators and Olympic bidCycle Fridays
Road reallocationConsultation process – CRISPSmarter TravelP bilitHealth legacy and Cycling on Referral
Spending up from £5m to £25m to £100m/year
PermeabilityHierarchy of provision
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Bogota ColumbiaBogota Columbia
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Bogota ColumbiaBogota Columbia
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Car Free ‘Freewheel’ and Bik S dBike Sundays
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Ciclovia Bogota ColumbiaCiclovia Bogota, Columbia
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Cycle SuperhighwaysCycle SuperhighwaysLondonLondon
(superficial highways)( p g y )
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Cycle unfriendliness is caused by a y ypoor quality of the urban realm
A city fit for childhood and family lif fit f li i d d i ilife, fit for living and wandering in, discovering, sitting, chatting, is adiscovering, sitting, chatting, is a
city fit for cycling
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Copenhagen cycle lanesp g y
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Ri iRising traffic undermines quality of q ylife
Friendships on busyon busy streets are cut by 75%
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A cycling (and walking) perspective d i l f i dldrives a people-friendly
transformation of the urban realmtransformation of the urban realm
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It challenges the current street useIt challenges the current street-use defaultdefault
Thanks to Ben Hamilton-BaillieThanks to Ben Hamilton Baillie
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Streets return to being shared public spaces
(our influence on Boris)
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Ch i thChanging the defaultdefault
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A cycling (and walking) perspective id l ti t f f lprovides solutions to four powerful
political imperativespolitical imperatives
1. Congestion2 Public health crisis2. Public health crisis3. Climate change4. Shrinking public budgets
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Where is action needed and where has it been taken?
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Action needed and action taken
1. London Plan and Planning policy2 T t li2. Transport policy3. Cycling policyy g p y4. Health policy
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London Plan and Planning PolicyLondon Plan and Planning PolicyThe London Plan should includes the following core goals:1. Spatial and physical planning to promote health through active travelp p y p g p g2. Creating and enhancing public space and public life
Reduce the need to travelPlace active travel at the centre of transport and planning decisionsRebalance the use of streets from traffic to social interaction and public lifePlace obligations within local development plans to promote these aimsDevelop the potential of a London of many centres with mixed use, enhanced public spaces and car-free areasAssess new developments on the basis of cycle ability and walk abilityAssess new developments on the basis of cycle-ability and walk-abilityDesign streets around the need to achieve slower speeds and shared-use
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Transport PolicyTransport PolicyTh l i l li i i fThe logical policy arising from a concern for quality of life, public realm, people-f i dl t t d i hb h d dfriendly streets and neighbourhoods, and active travel modes, is to determinedly
d t t ffi l d dreduce motor traffic volumes and speeds and reallocate road space to those purposes In the language of choice, to reduce car dependency and enable your choice to walk or cycle
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Reducing car dependency (a.k.a. making the car the rarely usedmaking the car the rarely used
alternative))Smarter Travel PlansCar ClubsCar ClubsRoad PricingWorkplace parking chargesPromoting Cycling and WalkingPromoting Cycling and WalkingImproving public transportCar-free developmentsFiltered permeabilityp y
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£8 congestion chargeNet income ~£90 million Up 30 to 50%
Up 29,000
Up 560 buses
Down 30%
2007
2003
Scrap it!
65,000 fewer carmovements/day
p
Down 10-15%
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£25
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Higher order solutions for cyclingHigher order solutions for cycling
Fil d bili• Filtered permeability• Naked streets or shared spaceNaked streets or shared space• 20 mph limits• Cycle permeability
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Filtered permeability (creating calmed ( gneighbourhoods)
Maximises permeabilityMaximises permeability for bikes, buses, pedestrians: Restricts itpedestrians: Restricts it for carsThanks to Steve Melia
Thanks to Steve Melia
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Netherlands, Groningen: coarse grain network for cars
Thanks to Steve Melia
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Groningen – ‘fine grain’ network for cyclingThanks to Steve Melia
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Cycle Permeability – maximum route choice, minimum diversion
1 R t t i t t ti1. Return gyratories to two-way operation2. Return one-ways to two way or allow
cycle contra-flow3. Improve cycle access – cycle gaps, p y y g p ,
drop kerbs
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Second order measures -mitigation
C l l d k d ff• Cycle lanes and tracks, on and off carriagewayg y
• Condition-specific but should always be of a high qualitybe of a high quality
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The Mayor’s Cycling Programme(d ’t l t th li f liti l (don’t let the programme slip from political to technical and managerial)
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The Mayor’s Cycle ProgrammeAn electoral stake
W l i iti tiWelcome initiatives• Cycle Super-Highways – commuters 15% y g y
of growth potential• Cycle Hire – central London 15% ofCycle Hire central London 15% of
growth potential
Outer London BoroughsNo programme (as yet) but – 70% of growth
potentialp
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The health imperativep• The transport sector is ahead of the health
t i ti h i l ti itsector in promoting physical activity• Yet transport policy is the source of the p p y
problemCar addiction is a national public health• Car addiction is a national public health emergency
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Public health emergency
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Combining health and transport resources
NHS L d h ld b t hi th• NHS London should be matching the £100 million Transport for London invests in active travelin active travel
• Commuter cycling is best suited to delivering the 5 times 30 minutesdelivering the 5 times 30 minutes
• Aim to lever transport gain from health investment and vice-versainvestment and vice-versa
• Have health lead on active travelSecond public health officials into• Second public health officials into transport departments
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Community Cycling Programmes are key
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The recession imperative –economic case
I di id l t li t kl• Individual commuter cyclist: weekly saving £14-24. D tch b sinesses 1% increase in c cling• Dutch businesses: 1% increase in cycling would save 27 million euros on absentee costs UK business save £25-80/monthcosts. UK business save £25-80/month on pool bikes
• Annual per person national budget• Annual per person national budget savings: health £160; pollution £70; congestion £137congestion £137
• Local government: £10k investment in cycle infrastructure returned by onecycle infrastructure returned by one regular cyclist
• Typical cost-benefit ratios 3 to 7:1
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Cycling InvestmentCycling Investment
Wh i fWhy not aim for:10% of Transport Budgets to be10% of Transport Budgets to be spent on active travel (cycling and walking)walking)Matching funding from health budgets (5% to 10% of health budgets on promoting physical g p g p yactivity)£16 per citizen per year£16 per citizen per year
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Things still to push for hardThings still to push for…hard
L l Hi h f C f R d• Legal Hierarchy of Care for Road Users
• 20 mph as standard speed limit in core urban areascore urban areas
• Car free developments• Targets for home zones/play streets• Congestion charges• Congestion charges