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12/05/2014
New Traffic Restrictions Come Into Force
New traffic restrictions come into force today leading the way for the new Smart Travel plan, which prioritises service for public transport, pedestrians and cyclists.
The first measure to be introduced is a ban on right-hand turns from Custom House Quay to Talbot Memorial Bridge. The ban relates to all vehicles and came into force this morning at 10:30.
The changes are being introduced ahead of the opening of the new Rosie Hackett public transport bridge.
The bridge will be officially named on 20 May and opened to pedestrian and cyclists the following day.
(MH/IT)
The first measure to be introduced is a ban on right-hand turns from Custom House Quay to Talbot Memorial Bridge. The ban relates to all vehicles and came into force this morning at 10:30.
The changes are being introduced ahead of the opening of the new Rosie Hackett public transport bridge.
The bridge will be officially named on 20 May and opened to pedestrian and cyclists the following day.
(MH/IT)
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