Many cities (and administrative areas) in France are providing OpenData feeds concerning ongoing road works. All are not as detailed or as precise, but they all provide the information about potential traffic disruption in this area.

When you ride a bicycle, most road work may actually affect your route, either directly (bicycle lane closed without any deviation) or indirectly (road works usually means a lot of traffic jam, and it may be tricky even with a bicycle). Can we have a router avoiding road works?

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Voici une liste de gares par ordre alphabétique avec les astuces que je connais pour entrer / sortir ou changer de quai en restant au maximum à niveau.

Si vous ne trouvez pas la gare que vous cherchez, une bonne piste est en général de regarder sur OpenStreetMap qui a en …

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BruitParif, the organism in charge of evaluating noise pollution in Paris area, publishes a map with measured noise levels in Paris. This map is however not reusable easily elsewhere, but they offer to download it as opendata shape files (SHP files). Let us see how to quickly export raster tiles to use with Leaflet from these shape files and QGIS.

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Cycl’Assist aims to be a webapp to ease tracking and reporting issues with bike infrastructures while riding your bike (any danger on the way such as holes in the ground, cars parked like sh*t, road work, etc). You can think of it as Waze for bikes :) Version 0 …

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La ville de Montrouge n’a malheureusement aucune donnée ouverte disponible. J’ai donc commencé une page pour lister toutes les données d’intérêt pour le territoire de Montrouge que j’ai pu recenser jusqu’à présent.

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