Tag: traffic calming

  • Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) reduces traffic

    Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) reduces traffic

    Hackney Council in the UK reports that the Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) in Homerton reduces traffic, both in the neighbourhood itself and on boundary main roads. This is an important result, rebutting claims that LTNs just push traffic elsewhere. Published 6th June 2021

  • Nicholson Street traffic calming

    Nicholson Street traffic calming

    Item 8.2 on the agenda for the Yarra Council meeting on 16th March 2021 is a report on the trial of traffic calming in Nicholson Street. The report recommends the installation of raised zebra crossings without a central median barrier. We disagree, here’s why. Actions to improve safety The council report is correct to recommend…