'Ableist', 'useless' and 'horrendous': Manchester Piccadilly station, after weeks of having no safe cycling storage is coming up with double-decker cycle racks that will more than triple the storage space. However, cyclists aren't too keen on it. cycling
: “I'm a disabled cyclist and often used the previous Sheffield stands. I can't use this type of cycle stand with either my bike or trike,” also questioning Network Rail about what kind of cycle parking provisions will they be making for disabled people.Another Twitter user from Salford thought they were “ableist and inconvenient”, while an active travel advocate ‘Cargo Bike Ben’ labelled them “useless”.
Amidst all these concerns, several people thought that these racks were simply a way of “ticking boxes”, without bothering to consult with real users.— Stan Previously, a similar two-tiered cycle parking arrangement was also installed in Manchester’s Victoria station last September. Back then, when a Twitter cyclist called for such a scheme at Piccadilly, others were quick to point out there grievances.
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