Gunthorpe Parish Council

Document Manager

 Parish Plan - Highways Issues

Transport and Traffic

Action Plan

Issues

• Access to A6097 at the north end of Main Street is a major problem - residents would like to see traffic lights installed.

• Junction improvements on approach road to bridge needed and improvements to
  road needed generally

• Speed of traffic on village roads and riverside problematic - residents would like 20 mph speed limit

• Noisy fast motorcycles are a concern.

• On-street parking especially on the approach to School and sports field are a concern

Actions

• To promote safe access and egress on A6097

• Site meeting with NCC Highways and GPC to discuss installation of traffic triggered traffic lights at north end of village

• Regular cutting of hedges and bushes on road and junction at south exit

• Verges cleaned, edges of roads repaired, resurfaced and yellow lines painted correctly.

• Double white lines down the centre of the bridge

• Street lights on bridge approaching road junction

• 7.5 tonne weight limit (excepting buses) on approach road.

• "SLOW" signs evaluation

• Speed sensitive illuminated signs evaluation

• Develop car parking at playing field

• Maintenance of all village roads

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