[sustran] Re: Motorcycle-proof design of cycleways?

[Ian Perry]

Hi Carlosfelipe,

I think you are referring to the "Drempels" which are designed to slow
human powered bicycle traffic - not scooters.

Example from Houten
https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/bvsXiMAAvkgpy2KeDN4U35OdRfnDON4ErrW52oc4bvM?feat=directlink


Ian


On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Carlosfelipe Pardo <carlosfpardo at gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hey Roger,
>
> The Dutch found a way to reduce speeds of motorized two wheelers in
> Houten through a weird slope/ramp. Any Dutch people around who can
> give examples?
>
> Pardo
>
> Probably written while riding a bicycle. Please excuse typos.
>
> On 30/07/2012, at 5:11 p.m., Roger Gorham <roger.gorham at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I'm wondering if anyone here has (or knows of any) good experiences of
> cycle way design that easily permit bicycles but discourage use by
> motorized 2-wheelers?  Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Roger Gorham
> >
> >
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