Hazard #31149

ID #31149
Status Fixed
Location SK 34039 87241
Location Description On the opposite side of the road to the Sheffield Children's Hospital, on the inbound bus lane, almost opposite to the bus stop.
Road Name Whitham Road, SHEFFIELD 10
Hazard Type Unevenness due to rut or gully
Hazard Description Raised ripple in the road surface ? caused by heavy buses braking as they approach a bus stop. Runs parallel to the carriageway rather than across it, so it is difficult to see as you apporach. Steep and high enough to unseat cyclist particularly if wet.
Approximate Size From memory about 400mm long
Approximate Depth Height from memory 60-100mm
Approximate distance from Kerb From memory 2000mm
Date Encountered 2 Mar 2010
Date Added 2 Mar 2010
Planned Fix Date Unknown
Highway Authority Sheffield City Council
District / Ward / Parish Sheffield / Broomhill
Authority Reference 473645

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