York Way: Road safety changes

Dates: consultation 7th December 2020; Respond by 21st December 2020; Reply to: safetravel@camden.gov.uk; CCC member dealing with it Jean Dollimore. RESPONDED 15th December 2020. Decision in favour 2nd Feb 2021

Added on 07/12/2020 by Jean Dollimore

Camden Council has recently installed Pop-up cycle lanes on York Way. They are now consulting on proposals for three of the signalised junctions.

Agar Grove / Brewery Road junction

Modernisation of the signals to enable a 4 second early release for cyclists on the northern and southern arm
Addition of pedestrian countdown* on all arms
Addition of an Advanced Stop Line (ASL) for cyclists on Brewery Road

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Freight Lane junction

Modernisation of the signals to enable a 4 second early release for cyclists on the northern and southern arm
New pedestrian phases added to the southern and western arm (currently there are no dedicated pedestrian phases at this intersection)
Addition of pedestrian countdown on all arms
New or extended ASLs on all arms
Protected junction ‘bypass’ for southbound cyclists
New advisory lane marked through the intersection for northbound cyclists, with coloured tarmac

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Handyside Street / Copenhagen Street junction

Modernisation of the signals to enable a 4 second early release for cyclists on the northern and southern arm
Addition of pedestrian countdown on all arms
Lengthening of ASLs on the northern and southern arm
Advisory lanes marked through the intersection for north and southbound cyclists, with coloured tarmac

Drawing here

Consultation on Camden’s website

https://consultations.wearecamden.org/supporting-communities/york-way-road-safety-changes/

CycleScape discussion

https://camdencyclists.cyclescape.org/threads/5549