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Question 4.6

6 of 10 in Transport

Objective

To promote walking and cycling as a real alternative to the use of private cars for shorter journeys, whilst reducing the risk of traffic accidents and the fear of crime.

Importance: ImportanceImportance

Question

Will there be a network of safe bike routes near to and overlooked by roads and pavements and the provision of secure and prominent bicycle storage at local facilities

  1. Key facilities served by cycle routes, and secure storage provided at this locations
  2. Site wide network with direct links to neighbouring routes

Targets and Justification

Best
B
Good
A
Minimum
Routes provided on road side

Applies to Developments

This question applies to medium and large residential developments; medium and large mixed developments; medium and large office/retail developments; and medium and large industrial developments.

Ref: 279

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