Monthly Archives: March 2011

Negotiating the gyratory (big roundabout).

Posted on March 19, 2011 by MrHappyCyclist

I think the technical name for this big roundabout at a 2 level junction is a gyratory. I guess someone will come along and correct me if I’m wrong. The reason I posted this is because it illustrates an extreme … Continue reading →

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How far from the kerb are primary & secondary positions?

Posted on March 14, 2011 by MrHappyCyclist

(In fact, the title of the post is a straw-man.) This is the wrong question. John Franklin, in Cyclecraft, defines primary position as being the centre of the leftmost moving traffic lane, which means the centre of the flow of … Continue reading →

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