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David Cantrell · July 25th 13, 12:44 PM posted to uk.transport.london

On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 11:43:11AM +0000, d wrote:
On Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:46:03 +0100 David Cantrell wrote:
Putting them on twisty routes through a busy city centre was stupid.
They're used like that all over europe (in plenty of cities with narrow streets
I might add) without the issues the cycling lobby and Boris claimed they had
in london. So either the europeans are all idiots or someone was telling
porkies to further their own agenda.

I wasn't thinking about the cycling lobby, but about them blocking
junctions because they're too damned long.

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