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with local cycle group . Pedals. group cycle local with www.thetram.net/cycling cycling along the tram network are available from – – from available are network tram the along cycling These have all been developed in consultation consultation in developed been all have These

A similar guide is available for the tram route from the city centre to Chilwell. Further copies of this leaflet and information about about information and leaflet this of copies Further Chilwell. to centre city the from route tram the for available is guide similar A Ensuring your safety you can hire a Citycard Cycle using a Citycard. a using Cycle Citycard a hire can you

See map overleaf for more detailed cycle route information and facilities. facilities. and information route cycle detailed more for overleaf map See

Alternatively, Citycard. registered a via accessed be

Schools to Lane Lane Wilford to Schools Whether cycling around the tramway is new to you or not, there are some things you’ll need to bear in mind.

can and CCTV by monitored is hub This Ride. & Park route and cycle way alongside the Becket and Emmanuel Emmanuel and Becket the alongside way cycle and route

Wilford Lane – five double-sided cycle stands cycle double-sided five – Lane Wilford Crossing tram tracks

Secure Citycard Cycle Hub parking at Clifton South South Clifton at parking Hub Cycle Citycard Secure Avenue, Wilford, connecting with the existing riverside cycle cycle riverside existing the with connecting Wilford, Avenue,

Holy Trinity – five double-sided cycle stands cycle double-sided five – Trinity Holy You will find that some tram tracks run on streets that

A new cycle route next to the tramway on Coronation Coronation on tramway the to next route cycle new A If cyclists are not careful, it is possible for tyres to

e.g. Clifton South, Holy Trinity and Wilford Lane Wilford and Trinity Holy South, Clifton e.g. cyclists use. It’s important to take extra care in these areas General cycle safety tips: Wilford Clifton South – secure Citycard Cycle Hub and cycle stands cycle and Hub Cycle Citycard secure – South Clifton slide on the tracks or drop into the track grooves.

to ensure your safety and avoid getting into difficulties.

Cycle stands at tram stops (all with CCTV) CCTV) with (all stops tram at stands Cycle The tracks are clearly visible in the road but, just

the cycling routes along the Clifton tramline: Clifton the along routes cycling the Be visible to other road users and

tracks safely tracks as metal grates or kerbs can be a hazard if not

pedestrians and cyclists can cross together; hence ‘two-can’ cross. ‘two-can’ hence together; cross can cyclists and pedestrians

Cycle stands are provided at the following tram stops on on stops tram following the at provided are stands Cycle pedestrians – wear high visibility clothing

Designated track crossings to help cyclists cross the the cross cyclists help to crossings track Designated

Note: A toucan crossing is the name of a crossing where where crossing a of name the is crossing toucan A Note: approached sensibly, so can tram tracks.

Cycle stands Cycle Take care around trams and tracks

Riverside Way / Victoria Embankment Embankment Victoria / Way Riverside

approach to tram stops tram to approach Protect yourself by wearing a safety helmet

New toucan crossings across Robin Hood Way and and Way Hood Robin across crossings toucan New

make the right manoeuvres, for example on the the on example for manoeuvres, right the make

Citycard Cycle Hub at Clifton South Park & Ride site Ride & Park South Clifton at Hub Cycle Citycard Cross tracks close to a right angle

Additional road markings and signs to help cyclists cyclists help to signs and markings road Additional

iverside Way iverside R and Way ood H obin R Direct access from Clifton Lane to the new secure secure new the to Lane Clifton from access Direct Keep an eye out for pedestrians and other Traffic signs and road markings

road users to ensure that they have seen you

alongside the tramway the alongside

Road from Holy Trinity to Clifton Lane Clifton to Trinity Holy from Road Look out for trams

New cycle lanes and shared pedestrian / cycle paths paths cycle / pedestrian shared and lanes cycle New New cycle lanes and cycling facilities on Farnborough Farnborough on facilities cycling and lanes cycle New Sheriffs Way / Queens Walk Queens / Way Sheriffs

• • Be aware of hazards and blind spots around

Arkwright Street / Arkwright Walk Arkwright / Street Arkwright •

the full length of Southchurch Drive Southchurch of length full the

Clearly signed cycle routes cycle signed Clearly Where possible use designated cycle routes you, including buses and large vehicles

New cycle lanes and pedestrian / cycle paths along along paths cycle / pedestrian and lanes cycle New

routes into the city centre on: on: centre city the into routes and crossing points No Entry for all Vehicles Typical Direction Sign used

create new cycling opportunities: opportunities: cycling new create

Cycling connections are provided on existing north – south south – north existing on provided are connections Cycling (including cycles) on the Cycle Route

Road / Southchurch Drive in Clifton in Drive Southchurch / Road Don’t cycle too close to the kerb alongside and around the tramway and and tramway the around and alongside

Main Road in Wilford Vi Wilford in Road Main Waterway Street and on on and Street Waterway llage

New toucan crossings at the junction of Farnborough Farnborough of junction the at crossings toucan New Think ahead and signal early Main Road, Wilford. These link with existing cycle routes on on routes cycle existing with link These Wilford. Road, Main been introduced to help cyclists to travel travel to cyclists help to introduced been

Clifton Centre Clifton Typical Map

tracks are provided on Queens Walk, Wilford Toll Bridge, and and Bridge, Toll Wilford Walk, Queens on provided are tracks Use appropriate hand signals when making

and Chilwell, a number of features have have features of number a Chilwell, and Sign Showing

Parallel pedestrian / cycle routes to the side of the tram tram the of side the to routes cycle / pedestrian Parallel Don’t gamble – wait for the green light a left or right turn to let people know of

Recommended to Clifton Clifton to NET of extension the of part s A No Motor Vehicles

with new toucan crossings on Lane Ruddington on crossings toucan new with your intentions

Queen’s Walk Queen’s at crossings (cycles permitted) Route for Cyclists

routes on Ruddington Lane and Silverdale Walk and and Walk Silverdale and Lane Ruddington on routes

tram network tram

this route to help cyclists. These include: These cyclists. help to route this

Farnborough Road. This connects to the existing cycle cycle existing the to connects This Road. Farnborough Ride past parked cars and queuing traffic in

Specific features and road layouts have been developed along along developed been have layouts road and features Specific

Brook open space to where the tram emerges onto onto emerges tram the where to space open Brook Keep wheels out of the grooves

a straight line, rather than dodging around

the tramway through the newly created Fairham Fairham created newly the through tramway the city centre parallel to the tramway. the to parallel centre city Nottingham

world-class world-class them in case the traffic pulls away suddenly

New cycle path from Ruddington Lane alongside alongside Lane Ruddington from path cycle New

it is now possible to cycle from the Clifton Park & Ride to to Ride & Park Clifton the from cycle to possible now is it Take care on wet tracks

cycle route on Ruddington Lane and Main Road in Wilford, Wilford, in Road Main and Lane Ruddington on route cycle Slippery Tram Tracks ane L uddington R

Using the new facilities alongside the tramway and the existing existing the and tramway the alongside facilities new the Using Avoid cycling on footpaths which are for Ahead for Cyclists ottingham’s ottingham’s

N Concentrate at all times pedestrians only Trams Only (cycles prohibited)

Special cycle features on the Clifton route Clifton the on features cycle Special If in doubt, dismount and cross the tramway Don’t run a red light or you could face a fine. Cycling around around Cycling Road Narrows for Tram Stop Ahead on foot

You can cycle alongside the tram network or enjoy a ride along the , Big Track or Erewash Valley Trail – for more information visit www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/travelplan

Bike hire with your phone Citycard Cycle Hubs Citycard Cycles can be hired via mobile phone for collection and drop-off on or near the following Citycard Cycle Hub facilities are at the following locations around the network (see map): RideWise offer cycling skills and confidence locations around the tram network: training including improving awareness of • (Station Street) potential hazards that can be found around a • Car Park tramway and how you can stay safe. • Cycling the Phoenix Park • Royal Centre Reasons to get on your bike or keep cycling… • Nottingham Trent University (Shakespeare Street) Cycling has many benefits. It is convenient, Wilkinson Street environmentally friendly and helps to keep you fit. For further information Nottingham Station Or in person at: • Travel Centre in Broadmarsh Bus Cycling keeps you fit and boosts your health - about cycling around the regular cycling increases your fitness level and you Clifton Station (accessible from the ) tram network, please visit can burn up to 500 calories in just 30 minutes Lane • Nottingham Tourist Information Centre www.thetram.net/cycling (accessible from Old Market Square tram stop) tram route Clifton South Cycling reduces your risk of heart disease and chronic illness www.thetram.net/cycling Citycard Cycle Hub feature: How to hire a bike for a few hours or a day During rush hour, it can save you time and money Citycard Cycles • Undercover cycle parking with 24 hour access Register your mobile phone at 1 www.citycardcycles.co.uk It’s good for your mental health • Secure swipe access door, activated with ’s Citycard Cycle scheme a registered Citycard 2 Follow the instructions on the cycle hire stand IT’S FREE! offers something for everyone who loves cycling or • Cycle stands / security lighting / CCTV 3 Unlock your hire bike and you’re on your way Bikes do not produce any pollution, so you can do fancies taking a bicycle for a short spin. your bit for the environment too! Hire a bike for a day, a week, When you are finished with the bike, please return it to a Citycard Cycles hire stand and text ‘return’ to unhire the bike. a month or a year… Failure to do so may result in your membership being cancelled. Contact RideWise on: Could you use a bike for all or part of your journey to Tel: (0115) 955 2288 work or do you just fancy some regular exercise? To register your mobile phone or for more Email: [email protected] Why not connect your tram journey with a Citycard information on Citycard Cycles: Visit: www.ridewise.org.uk Cycle? You can pre-book your bike and pick it up from any of the Citycard Cycle Hubs.  (0115) 876 1350 Visit The Big Wheel – www.bigwheel.org.uk – for more information on sustainable . You can use your mobile phone to hire a Citycard [email protected] See Cycle for up to one day. To hire a bike for more than a @ Follow us: inside day, please visit the Broadmarsh Travel Centre or call 0115 876 1350. @Transport_Nottm Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .eps Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .eps for a map of the great new cycle facilities TransportNottm along the route plus safety advice

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