Route 1 Blue Cycle Signs

Request

Regarding the Route 1 Blue Cycle Signs in Lincoln:

1) When were these installed?

2) Which organisation paid for the signs?

3) Who installed these?

4) Who now owns the signs?

5) Who would carry out any essential maintenance of the signs?

Decision

I can confirm that the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council. I have detailed below the information that is being released to you. 

 

1. According to the national walking, wheeling, and cycling charity, Sustrans the NCN Route 1 signs in Lincoln were installed an estimated 20 years ago.

2. Sustrans funded the creation of the NCN Route 1, which passes through Lincoln.

3. Sustrans.

4. Sustrans.

5. Sustrans carry out regular maintenance of the signage along the NCN, specifically in Lincoln signs have been replaced at the commencement of the Water Railway near Waterside South and on Winn Street.

Reference number
13086633
Date request received
17 July 2025
Date of decision
21 July 2025