There are no plans to introduce
traffic calming measures on aChesterroad after residents raised concerns over speed.
Cycle lanes have also been put forward as an option for the road, designed to be "beneficial both for
traffic calming and as a provision in support of active travel".
The petition also claimed that the local authority has failed to follow the Department for Transport's guidelines in that there is no clear evidence of speeding and there hasn't been consideration of the risks or other types of
traffic calming.
An Airdrie councillor is reiterating his previous calls for the introduction of
traffic calming on a busy Petersburn route.
Some people want Rhondda Cynon Taf (RCT) council to introduce
traffic calming measures before there is a fatality.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove wants local councils to remove the
traffic calming measures to reduce pollution.
Anneliese Hutchinson, director for Development, Transport and Public Protection at Gateshead Council, said: "There is a huge un met demand for speed humps and other
traffic calming measures, particularly from parents concerned about the safety of their children.
Abu Dhabi: Streets within residential districts in the capital will be fitted with
traffic calming measures over the next two years in a bid to make them safer for other road users.
TRAFFIC calming measures have been installed at Longley Road, Almondbury, after six years of campaigning by Newsome councillors and residents.
Southbank is now a school entrance and the council has still not put in any
traffic calming, even though it is regularly used as a rat run.
The main purposes of
traffic calming strategies are to reduce the speed of vehicles and the amount of nonlocal traffic volume entering residential streets [4].