glasgow 2014: getting to the games - outside digital signs

"Is your game ready?
"Ask for the overhead digital sign on the main highway to Glasgow --
Host city of 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Organizers have been trying to encourage people to plan their journey
The event was promoted as a "public transport game ".
All people with tickets for sporting events can travel free of charge on trains, buses and the city metro network.
However, according to the Glasgow 1 million study, up to half of the 2014 holders still need to develop or finalize plans to go to the event.
"Many viewers know the city very well, but remember that venues are important and most of the way the traffic network works will be different from what people are familiar with," said Michael Renshaw . ", Director of Transportation and Logistics, Glasgow 2014.
"All venues have very different travel options and there is no general parking lot.
Viewers can help their journey as simple and stress-free as possible by planning ahead.
"The Olympic Lane took effect on Monday and will continue until the end of August 3.
GRN stands for the network of game routes, and the puzzling purple logo is for those involved in bringing athletes and officials to and from the venue along designated lanes.
They're like a bus.
Cars, taxis or bicycles are not allowed.
You can't go through them and parking and loading will be restricted throughout the game route network.
Scottish police say they will be fined £ 50 for drivers and cyclists caught in the driveway.
The car parked on the route will be towed away and the release of the vehicle will cost £ 150.
Eight trains per hour will connect Glasgow's central low-rise station, Bridgeton, darmannock and exhibition center.
The busiest game train service will add extra carriages.
In addition to the extra compartment space, the train will also be later than usual. The Edinburgh-
The Glasgow route will have longer trains and will provide a quarter
Full hour service.
Full schedule is accessible via ScotRail.
There will be one-
For those traveling from Glasgow's central low-rise station and Argyle Street during the Olympics, the road system is in place.
Those west-facing Partick, Dalmuir, bexiang, milgai, and Fort Helensburg will use Glasgow's central lower level station.
At the same time, those heading east to lutherglen, belhill, Hamilton, mothwell, Ranak, and Larkhall must get on the bus at Argyle Old Street station.
It only works for people who take the train, so customers can get off at any station.
The itinerary of other lines will not be affected.
The Glasgow Metro will run the shuttle bus after 23: 00 a week, extending the weekend to 01:00.
First Bus has invested 109 new buses, which will be part of 380 buses
The powerful fleet used to transport athletes, officials, media and spectators around the city.
In addition to local public transport, Glasgow 2014 provides a dedicated audience shuttle service for some large events or venues with inconvenient public transportation, it includes Hampden Park, Ibrox Stadium, Celtic Park and Strathclyde Country Park.
These services are for ticket holders only and will be operated on a "refuel" basis, with buses departing every two minutes.
They will depart from the Buchanan bus station in the city center and return.
According to the first bus estimate, buses leave the venue every 20 seconds during peak hours.
The use of cars to access the venue was positively discouraged and all 14 venues were closed and restricted.
For those who intend to drive to some of the larger or less accessible activities, parks and rides are available.
The price per car is 5 and must be booked in advance.
This service is available for the opening and closing ceremonies and events of Hampden, Ibrox, Cathkin Braes and Strathclyde Country Park.
Park and Ride location located at Baldinnie Road, East Kilbride Building, East Kilbride, East Kilbride, Hamilton International Park and Braehead
Organizers claim that walking to the venue is "an opportunity to participate in the Olympic Games --time buzz".
Special signs and sidewalk markings provide visitors and visitors with the expected travel time to the venue and the transportation and festival center around the city.
The walking time from George Square to SECC area is estimated to be 35 minutes. A 40-
Minutes walk from downtown to Emirates Arena, Sir Chris Hoy bike House and Celtic Park, slightly longer
It takes only a few minutes to go to Hampden.
In partnership with the Nextbike GmbH, the parliament also launched "Boris-
"Cycle lease plan ".
During the Olympic Games, about 400 bicycles will be provided in 36 locations throughout the city.
They can book online or over the phone.
There will be no general parking space for any venue in Glasgow 2014, except for the limited parking space for blue badge holders, who must book more than a dozen maps in advance, showing the restrictions on venues around the city.
Parking restrictions may be available within 10 minutes of walking from the venue, but in some cases they may extend to 20-minute walk.
Less than 20 minutes walk from the hotel, there may also be restrictions and rerouting.
A permit was granted to local residents.
After finally arriving at the destination, when the audience is facing the tense airport, prepare for the queue --
Security measures.
Check the face, bag, pocket.
The suggestion is light travel-
Leave the big bag at home.
Any luggage brought into the venue must be soft
Small enough to fit under the seat.
Each audience can only bring a small amount of food and a non-
Alcoholic beverages under 500 ml.
Viewers can use many useful websites and apps to help plan their journey and keep up with it --to-
Dates for travel restrictions and interruptions.
The existing Traverse Scotland and desktop sites and mobile apps have also been extended to include game information.
They allow you to download a free journey plan.