Infrastructure
From Bikeqld
This page higlights problems, short comings, non-compliance and dangers present on cycling infrastructure in Queensland. The purpose is not only to warn cyclists of these dangers but to provide a repository and record of details to assist having these problems fixed and ensuring that they are avoided in future infrastructure. Links to the relevant Cycling routes where these problems exist are provided if available. Problems are titled and ordered with their Suburb - Street to assist where a particular Councillor or Authority is responsible.
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On Road Infrastructure
Includes bikelanes, shared road areas, as well as roads and highways with no specific cycling infrastructure or treatments.
- Alderley - Shand St, Raymont Rd, South Pine, Pickering St Intersection
- City - Lack of connection between Bicentennial Bikeway and Inner City Bypass
- City - Victoria Bridge - Narrow lane, pedal and handlebar traps
- Deagon - Handford Rd - Sloping Gully Grates
- Deagon - Roghan Rd - Missing Shoulders
- Chapel Hill - Fleming Rd - Missing Shoulders
- Fortitude Valley - James St
- Kenmore - Fig Tree Pocket Rd - No Shoulders
- Kenmore - Fig Tree Pocket Rd - Low traffic barrier (parapet)
- Newstead - Wickham St - Bikelane
- Sth Brisbane - Grey St - Ramp
- Taringa - Gailey Rd - Overgrown dangerous shrubs
- Toowong - Land St Crossing
- Toowong - Miskin St - Obscured Bike Symbols
- North Toowong corridor, including:
- Toowong - Bus depot car park
- Toowong - Sylvan Rd - crossing near Milton Rd
- Toowong - Sylvan Rd - Landsborough Tce intersection
- Toowong - Sylvan Rd - Lights activation
- Toowong - Sylvan Rd - Railway underpass
- Toowong - Sylvan Rd - Temporary service cover plate
- West End - Melbourne St - 60kph zone
- Wooloongabba - Stanley St - slip lane danger
Dedicated Bikeways
These are off-road, usually concrete or bitumen paths for the exclusive use of cyclists and specifically exclude pedestrians. These also include paths where the bike lane is adjacent to a pedestrian path and signs and/or other treatments designate the separation. These bikeways are designated by their official or commonly descriptive name.
- Eleanor Schonell Bridge (Green Bridge - Dutton Pk/St Lucia)
- Kangaroo Point Bikeway
- North Quay Bikeway
- Western Freeway Bikeway
- Indooroopilly - Julie St lack of signage
- Indooroopilly - Moore Park unfenced pedestrian access
- Fig Tree Pocket - Norman St Pedestrian access
- Fig Tree Pocket - Spinkbrae St/Centenary Highway Bridge
- Toowong - Miskin St - crossing
- Toowong - Anzac Park - lack of signage
- Toowong - Sylvan Rd - crossing near Milton Rd
Shared Pathways and Footpaths
- Bicentennial Bikeway
- Indooroopilly - Russell Terrace - Telstra barrier
- Kedron - Gympie Rd - Ads from Hell
- Kedron - Gympie Rd - Shop Signs
- Kedron - Gympie Rd - The Atom Edger pitfall
- Kedron - Gympie Rd - Car yards on footpath
- Milton - Suncorp Stadium Bridge
- Southbank Boardwalk
- Southbank-Gardens Point Goodwill Bridge
- West End Boardwalk
