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Tube strike: The map you need if you're cycling tomorrow | |
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A London cycling charity has created a map to help commuters work out the safest way into work during the Tube strike. | A London cycling charity has created a map to help commuters work out the safest way into work during the Tube strike. |
London Cycling Campaign, a membership based charity, has created an interactive map where commuters can type in their location, destination, desired speed and the map will plot the best route for them. | London Cycling Campaign, a membership based charity, has created an interactive map where commuters can type in their location, destination, desired speed and the map will plot the best route for them. |
Click here to see the map | Click here to see the map |
The map will be useful for tomorrow’s strike when members of four unions are expected to walk out and bring London’s Underground to a grinding halt from 6.30pm on Wednesday. | The map will be useful for tomorrow’s strike when members of four unions are expected to walk out and bring London’s Underground to a grinding halt from 6.30pm on Wednesday. |
RMT, TSSA, Unite and Aslef are campaigning over the implementation of night Tubes – as announced by London Mayor Boris Johnson – which they claim will adversely affect their members work-life balance. | RMT, TSSA, Unite and Aslef are campaigning over the implementation of night Tubes – as announced by London Mayor Boris Johnson – which they claim will adversely affect their members work-life balance. |
The map also shows users the number of calories burnt on the journey, the level of ‘quiet’ – and warns cyclists of the dangerous junctions or busy roads they may wish to avoid en route. | The map also shows users the number of calories burnt on the journey, the level of ‘quiet’ – and warns cyclists of the dangerous junctions or busy roads they may wish to avoid en route. |
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