Lancashire County Council (Longridge Road, Preston, Preston City) (Bus Stop Clearway) Legal Reference: LSG4/894.20256/AFR
April 2, 2025 Director of Highways and Transport (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to approve the introduction of a bus clearway marking on Longridge Road, Preston, to improve bus services by preventing parking that obstructs bus maneuvers.
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Purpose
The purpose of this proposal is to improve bus
services as part of the wider Bus Services Improvement Plans
(BSIP's). It is proposed to introduce a bus clear way marking to
stop vehicles parking on the road which is currently creating
problems with bus manoeuvres.
These improvement works will allow the safe passage and manoeuvring
of the local bus.
Consultations
For Bus Stops - Formal consultation was carried out between 14
February 2025 until 14 March 2025 which included frontagers to the
proposed location of the Bus Stop being notified and notices being
displayed on site. Divisional county councillors were consulted
along with the council's usual consultees.
Following formal consultation No Objections were received.
Content
Peter Bell, Highway
Regulation Manager, on behalf of Matt Townsend, Director of
Highways and Transport, took the decision to approve the
improvement works that will allow the safe passage
and manoeuvring of the local bus.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 2 Apr 2025 |