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Milton Road

Local Liaison Forum

18 February 2019

Consultation Response

• Over 15,000 household received a consultation brochure
• 870 completed questionnaires were received and various events were held with

good attendance

• All questions gained more support that opposition with most questions gaining

significant support.

• The project team have also talked in depth with Road Safety Officers, Signals

Team and Cycling Officers.

• This engagement process has led to a number of design considerations which

were outlined and discussed at an LLF workshop in January 2019

January Workshop Discussion

• The first part of the LLF workshop dealt with proposed design

changes following comments received during the public consultation and also discussion with Safety, Signals, and Cycling

• fficers at Cambridgeshire County Council
• The second part covered landscaping proposals. The outcome of

the discussions has helped to inform the outline landscape proposals that are being recommended by officers.

Modifications Summary

• Detail of the modifications to the scheme following consultation feedback is

contained within the publish report that will be presented to the Joint Assembly, in summary, changes include:

• Addition of signalised crossing near Westbrook Place and subsequent changes to the

design of Gilbert Road junction.

• Additional space for pedestrians and cyclists at Elizabeth Way roundabout and removal
• f shared use areas in favour of full segregation.
• Slight modifications to the Arbury Road Junction, consistency with Gilbert Road
• Addition of signalised crossing near Downhams Lane
• Re-worked design for the area around Woodhead Drive to enhance the outbound bus

lane, shorten the inbound bus lane, and provide an uncontrolled crossing.

• New design for pedestrians and cyclists at Kings Hedges junction.
• Reduction of proposed shared use pavement to include only the section between

Ascham Road and Highworth Avenue

• Minor modifications to the position of several bus stops

Milton Road Design

Programme and Timescales

Construction Executive Board

• Detailed Design
• Final Business Case
• TRO’s
• Contractor Procurement

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December 2019 March 2020 Early ly 2019 2019

Executive Board

Discussion