Project impact targets achieved:
Reduction in delays to bus services and improved capacity for buses to turn and layover
Improved public information on bus arrivals / departures
Improved safety for cyclists and pedestrians
Improved air quality
Oxford City Public Transport Improvements
Total Project Cost: £1.3m
LGF Awarded: £1.3m
Status: Completed
The Oxford City Public Transport Improvements scheme has increased capacity and reduced delays into the city centre, whilst supporting better air quality for visitors.
The projects included:
- Changes to, and where appropriate the removal of traffic signals
- Changes to pedestrian crossings
- Creating a tourist coach stop
- Improvements for cyclists
- The digitisation of bus gate enforcement
- Additional bus stops and improvements to existing bus stops
- The trial relocation of a taxi rank
- Improvements to real time bus passenger information
Delivery Partner: Oxfordshire County Council