Completed schemes

cycle-shrewsbury-finial Over the past couple of years Cycle Shrewsbury has made lots of improvements to the cycle network across Shrewsbury. Follow the links below to read more about what we've achieved.

Telford Way: Cycle Shrewsbury's first scheme was opened by BBC Radio Shropshire's Jim Hawkins in December 2008. New cycle tracks and footpaths were installed on both sides of Telford Way.
Greenways in Greenfields: a series of surfaced traffic-free paths or 'greenways' on Greenfields Recreation Ground completed in June 2009.
Minor improvements: find out about smaller schemes, such as schools cycle parking and path resurfacing, which were completed between March-August 2009.
Welsh Bridge: Improve crossing facilities at the Welsh Bridge junction.
Cycle parking trial: new style of cycle parking in Shrewsbury town centre.
Monkmoor Road: trial of red surfacing on cycle lanes at junctions with side roads
Crossing improvements for pedestrians and cyclists at Old Potts Way and the Roman Road/ Longden Road island
Greenfields & Herongate pedestrian & cycle direction signs.
Smithfield Road: crossing refuge.
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital and Gains Park: improvements to walking and cycling routes completed in Spring 2011.
Walking and cycling improvements - Raven Meadows/Smithfield Road.
Contraflow cycling on one way streets
Red surfacing on cycle lanes at junctions with side roads - Monkmoor Road: Red surfacing was introduced on Monkmoor Road in order to highlight conflict points between cyclists and drivers, where cycle lanes cross side roads.
Roushill and Raven Meadows links: pedestrian and cyclist improvements installed in early 2012.

Schools

Oakmeadow Primary School, Bayston Hill: safer routes to school.
York Road: safer routes to school programme to improve safety on a route to Greenacres Primary School, Grange Primary School and Grange Secondary School.
Belvidere Secondary School access improvements.