Can you cycle on Cambridge guided busway?
Cycling along the Guided Busway It is blacktopped over its entire length and can be used by horse riders (St Ives to Milton Road, Cambridge only), pedestrians and cyclists.
Is the Cambridge guided busway lit?
Where is the lighting installed? The street light column lamps are installed: on the southern section of the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway between Cambridge railway station and Trumpington Park & Ride.
How does Cambridge guided busway work?
A guided busway is usually a dedicated, buses-only route with buses running on a purpose-built track. The bus is guided along the route so that steering is automatically controlled and, like a tram, the vehicle follows a set path. The bus driver controls the speed of the vehicle.
Can you cycle along the cam?
Starting in the heart of Cambridge, follow National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 11 along the bank of the river Cam away from the City Centre through Jesus Green and Midsummer Common. This route is very well signed.
Can you cycle along the River Cam?
The route starts on the River Cam in Cambridge and heads along the river and National Cycle route 11 before joining National Cycle Route 51 near Fen Ditton. A series of quiet country roads and off road paths take you to Burwell where you join National Cycle route 11 turning North West.
How long is the Cambridge Guided Busway?
16 miles
| Cambridgeshire Guided Busway | |
|---|---|
| Began operation | 7 August 2011 |
| Operator(s) | Stagecoach in Huntingdonshire, Whippet |
| Technical | |
| System length | 16 miles (25 km) |
What time do buses stop running in Cambridge?
7 bus timetable overview: Normally starts operating at 06:15 and ends at 22:35. Normal operating days: everyday. Choose any of the 7 bus stops below to find updated real-time timetables and to see their route map.
What is a guided busway UK?
Kerb guidance On kerb-guided buses (KGB) small guide wheels attached to the bus engage vertical kerbs on either side of the guideway. These guide wheels push the steering mechanism of the bus, keeping it centralised on the track. Away from the guideway, the bus is steered in the normal way.
Can you cycle around Milton Country Park?
You Can Bike Too is an award winning, all-ability cycling project delivered at Milton Country Park and the only project of its kind in Cambridge. There are a wide range of bikes to suit individuals or groups which are great fun to try.