The main objective of this measure is to plan the improvement conditions for the convenience and safety of pedestrians/cyclists, and to enhance the pedestrian/cycling environment, taking into consideration design, access and security.
Objectives / Innovative Aspects
General objectives will include:
Increasing walking and cycling
Facilitating the use of transport resources with lower pollution emissions
Reducing dependency on the car
Improving integration between walking, cycling and other modes of transport
Pedestrian Audit - Jan 06
Cycling Audit - Jan 06
Initial Consultation - March 2006
Concept Design - April - August 2006
2nd safety audit of concept design - August 2006
2nd Consultation exercise - September 2006
In Town Without My Car Day exhibition - September 2006
In Preston Without My Car - September 2007
Lancashire local / cabinet member approved concept design - December 2006
(Expected) Results
Approved concept design taken forward to work package 6.5 for detailed design and implementation.
Construction of physical works commenced July 2007.