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ITEM EX12 - ANNEX 1

EXECUTIVE – 30 SEPTEMBER 2003

VULNERABLE ROAD USER AUDIT

Scheme Categories

Stage B: Brief

Stage 1: Feasibility and/or Preliminary Design

Stage 2: Detailed Design

Stage 3: Pre-opening

Stage 4: Post Opening

CATEGORY A SCHEMES

Stage B, 1, 2, 3 and 4 Audits required for all schemes

  • New Footways and Footpaths

  • New Pedestrian Crossings

  • New Cycle lanes, tracks and crossings

  • New Junctions

  • Junction Alterations (geometrical and/or control)

  • Traffic calming by vertical or horizontal deflections

  • New Bus Lanes/Priority measures

CATEGORY B SCHEMES

Stage B audit carried out by Auditor and further audit stages subsequently determined by Auditor for each individual scheme

  • New Pedestrian phase at existing traffic signals

  • Advance cycle stop line

  • Visual traffic calming (signing/lining features)

  • Major highway maintenance works

CATEGORY C SCHEMES

Stage B audit carried out by Project Manager and scheme subsequently referred to Auditor as category A or B scheme, if required

  • New Speed Camera

  • Speed limit changes

  • Road re-alignment (e.g. at bend in rural location)

  • Minor maintenance works

  • New or altered Road Markings

  • New Safety Fencing

  • New traffic signing

  • New Street lighting schemes

  • Surface treatment works

  • Traffic Regulation Orders

  • All un-categorised schemes

CATEGORY D SCHEMES

Proposals reviewed by Auditor (based on Stage B audit) to determine the audit stages required for each particular scheme

  • Developer funded schemes

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