An article by Michael O'Reilley in The Age, August 12, 2013. "Epic bike lane failures"
A few good general lessons. I had forgotten that Sydneysiders are doing it tough carting their bikes up several flights of stairs to access the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Nonetheless, some of Michael's examples are from Melbourne.
http://www.theage.com.au/executive-style/fitness/blogs/on-your-bike/epic-bike-lane-failures-20130811-2rqio.html
Suggestions for the article were taken here http://www.melbournecyclist.com/forum/topics/examples-of-bad-cycling-infrastructure-got-any?xg_source=activity
Crap cycle lanes of Melbourne The Warrington Cycle Campaign in the UK produced "Crap Cycle Lanes: 50 Worst Cycle Lanes in Britain" (Eye Books, 2007). It documents how bad transport infrastructure often lets down or endangers cyclists. This blog provides some similar cases of misplaced investment and neglect from around Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Let's actually get workmen on site rather than producing 'cycling strategies'. You have to laugh (otherwise you would cry)
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