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Oxford & Kennington: A423 Southern Bypass & Abingdon Road - Proposed 50mph & 30mph Speed Limits
Meeting: 14/12/2023 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Transport Management (Item 28)
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Report by Corporate Director Environment & Place (CMDHM10).
To seek approval for changes to speed limits as part of the A423 Kennington improvement works.
The Cabinet Member for Transport Management is RECOMMENDED to approve the following measures as advertised:
a. New 50mph speed limits on the A423 Southern bypass, A423 Eastern bypass, the A423 Southern bypass westbound slip road, and Old Abingdon Road, and
b. new 30mph speed limits on parts of Old Abingdon Road, Kennington Road, and the A423 Southern bypass westbound slip road.
Decision:
The Cabinet Member for Transport Management APPROVED the following measures as advertised:
a. New 50mph speed limits on the A423 Southern bypass, A423 Eastern bypass, the A423 Southern bypass westbound slip road, and Old Abingdon Road, and
b. new 30mph speed limits on parts of Old Abingdon Road, Kennington Road, and the A423 Southern bypass westbound slip road.
Minutes:
The report presented responses to the proposals to reduce speed limits on the A423 Southern & Eastern bypass, and on some of its approaches.
The Chair noted that the local bus company did not object to the proposal.
The Cabinet Member for Transport Management APPROVED the following measures as advertised:
a. New 50mph speed limits on the A423 Southern bypass, A423 Eastern bypass, the A423 Southern bypass westbound slip road, and Old Abingdon Road, and
b. new 30mph speed limits on parts of Old Abingdon Road, Kennington Road, and the A423 Southern bypass westbound slip road.