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ITS Capital Programme 2007/08

Below you will find the 2007/08 Capital Programme of Integrated Transport Schemes.  Schemes have been ordered by District/Borough.  Some schemes are subject to public consultation.  These are linked to their own pages containing further information.  Links to individual pages are added as and when proposals have reached a sufficient stage of development.

Blaby District

Location LTP Objective Details
Whetstone, Dog and Gun Lane (Badgerbrook Primary School) Routes to School Advisory 20mph school safety zone and zebra crossing to improve pedestrian route.
Glen Parva, Featherby Drive (Glen Hills Primary School) Routes to School Cycle facilities to improve links to school.
Narborough to Whetstone Cycling Improvements
Urban Central Leicestershire Network
Cycleway - Phase 2 completion and Phase 3.
Enderby, Leicester Road to Mill Lane Cycling Improvements
Urban Central Leicestershire Network
Contribution to footpath upgrade.
B4114, Narborough - B591 Local Safety Schemes Phase 1 completion.
A563 Meridian Roundabout Local Safety Schemes Signing, lining and surfacing.
Cosby, Croft Road Local Safety Schemes Vehicle activated signs and carriageway lining.
A47, Leicester Forest East, Hinckley Road junction with Maytree Drive Local Safety Schemes Carriageway surfacing.
Countesthorpe, Winchester Road Local Safety Schemes Zebra crossing and new flashing amber lights on existing school warning signs.
Blaby, Winchester Road Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs.
Blaby, Lutterworth Road Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs, village gateway and speed cusions.
Cosby, Croft Road/The Nook Reducing the Impact of Traffic Traffic calming (contribution to Parish Council funded scheme)

Charnwood Borough

Location Measure Details
Thurmaston, bus route 6 Leicester Bus Corridors Phase 2 - bus corridor improvements completion.
Thurmaston, Melton Road Leicester Bus Corridors Bus stops, shelters, and traffic calming improvements.
A607 corridor - Melton Road/Newarke Road (Asda roundabout) to Melton Road/Syston northern bypass Leicester Bus Corridors Completion of bus improvements.
Shepshed High School Routes to School 20mph school safety zone.
Loughborough, Thorpe Acre campus (& Burleigh Community College) Routes to School Toucan crossing.
Barrow upon Soar, South Street - Hall Orchard primary school Routes to School Zebra crossing to improve pedestrian route.
Loughborough Cycling Improvements - Loughborough Network Completion of Phase 1 and Phase 2 - upgrade and adoption of cycle network.
Loughborough, Thorpe Hill/Schofield Road Cycling Improvements - Loughborough Network Cycletrack.
Loughborough, Epinal Way/Knightthorpe Road Cycling Improvements - Loughborough Network Cycletrack links to crossing.
Quorn, A6 junction with Loughborough Road (One Ash roundabout) Local Safety Schemes Road signing and lining, reduction of speed limit, road surfacing, and cycling improvements.
A6004, Loughborough, Epinal Way junction with Radmoor Road Local Safety Schemes Refuge, elevation of traffic signal heads and additional street lighting.
Loughborough, A60 Nottingham Road/A6004 Ratcliffe Road Local Safety Schemes Road surfacing, signs and lines.
Loughborough, Epinal Way extension Local Safety Schemes Signing, lining, road surfacing, vehicle activated signs and extension of speed limit.
Barkby village Reducing the Impact of Traffic Traffic calming (includes developer contribution).
Barkby, Syston Grange Reducing the Impact of Traffic Traffic signals (includes developer contribution).
Mountsorrel, Leicester Road junction with Little Lane and Watling Street Reducing the Impact of Traffic Traffic calming completion.
Sileby, Barrow Road Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs.
Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Main Street Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs.
Barrow upon Soar, South Street/Sileby Road Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs, gateway feature, and speed cushions.
Thurmaston, Colby Drive Reducing the Impact of Traffic Speed tables.

Harborough District

Location Measure Details
Market Harborough, Leicester Road - Market Harborough C of E Primary School Routes to School Pelican crossing to improve pedestrian route
Market Harborough, Market Hall Bus improvements - interchanges Bus interchange
Market Harborough to Leicester Bus improvements - bus stop upgrades Route X3/33 improvements completion
Lutterworth to Dunton Bassett Bus improvements - bus stop upgrades Route 84 improvements completion
A6 Great Bowden Local Safety Schemes Route treatment - signs and lines
B6047 Lowesby, Lowesby bends (near Cauldale Field Farm) Local Safety Schemes Surfacing, signs and lines

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough

Location Measure Details
Hinckley, Richmond primary school Routes to School Pedestrian route completion.
Hinckley, Battling Brook primary school, Sandy Walk Routes to School Footpath to improve pedestrian route.
Hinckley, Holliers Walk primary school Routes to School Pedestrian facilities in conjunction with traffic signal renewals programme.
Groby, Brookvale High School, Ratby Road Routes to School Cycle facilities to improve links to Ratby.
A47, Desford crossroads Local Safety Schemes Safety works completion.
A444, A5 - A42 Phase 2 Local Safety Schemes Safety works completion.
B5380, Newtown Unthank, Botcheston turn Local Safety Schemes Safety improvements completion.
A447/B585, Bull in Oak Crossroads Local Safety Schemes Safety works.
Hinckley, Coventry Road Local Safety Schemes Gateway treatments, vehicle activated signs, signing and lining, lighting upgrades, and cycling improvements.
A50, Markfield, M1 junction 22 roundabout Local Safety Schemes Visibility Restriction Barrier
A47 junction with Dans Lane Local Safety Schemes Refuges and signing.
Markfield, Field Head roundabout Local Safety Schemes Signing, yellow bar markings and surfacing.
Barlestone, Newbold Road Local Safety Schemes Vehicle activated signs.
Burbage, Lutterworth Road/Fosse Close Local Safety Schemes Vehicle activated signs.

Melton Borough

Location Measure Details
Melton Mowbray, Jubilee Park Cycling Improvements: Other Links Cycleway completion.
Melton Mowbray, Wilton Road/Norman Way Better Use of Road Space: Major Junction Improvements Capacity and pedestrian improvements.
A6006, Asfordby Valley Bus Improvements: Bus Stop Upgrades Additional works.
A606, Ab Kettleby Local Safety Schemes Safety works completion.
A606, Leesthorpe Local Safety Schemes Vehicle activated signs and chevron signs.
B6047, Twyford Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs.
B6047, Great Dalby Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs.
B6047, Thorpe Satchville Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs.

North West Leicestershire District

Location Measure Details
Coalville, Whitwick Road Routes to School Cycleway phase 4 completion.
Ashby de la Zouch, Moira Road, Hill Top Primary School Routes to School Phase 1 - pedestrian crossing to improve pedestrian route.
Castle Donington, Delven Lane Bus Improvements: Interchanges Enhancement of existing interchange.
Coalville, Broom Leys Road Bus Improvements: Priority Bus Access Community Hospital priority bus access.
Swepstone, Main Street/Swepstone Road Local Safety Schemes Road safety scheme completion.
A444, Appleby Parva Local Safety Schemes Route signing improvement.
A511, Sinope, junction with Alton Hill Local Safety Schemes Junction improvements.
Acresford, Measham Road junction with Acresford Road (Acresford crossroads) Local Safety Schemes Vehicle activated sign and signing improvements.
B5324 (A6 to A512) Local Safety Schemes Route treatment.
Donisthorpe, Moira Road/Measham Road Reducing the Impact of Traffic Vehicle activated signs.

Oadby & Wigston Borough

Location Measure Details
Oadby, Oadby Parade Bus Improvements: Interchanges Enhancement of existing interchange.
Wigston Bus Improvements: Bus Stop Upgrades Upgrades on service 42/43/49.
Wigston, Long Street/Leicester Road/Paddock Street Walking Improvements: New and Improved Crossings Pedestrian refuge.
A5199, Wigston, Leicester Road Local Safety Schemes Safety works completion.
Wigston/South Wigston area Cycling Improvements: Urban Central Leicestershire Network Network improvements.
Oadby, Wigston Road Cycling Improvements: Urban Central Leicestershire Network Phase 1 - cycleway.
A6, London Road (Leicester Road/Harborough Road, Oadby) Leicester Bus Corridors Phase 1 - Including bus priorities, junction improvements and Startrak.
Oadby, Brocks Hill Primary School Routes to School Waymarking
Oadby, Ash Tree Road, Beauchamp College Routes to School Zebra crossing to improve pedestrian route.

Cross District/Countywide

Location Measure Details
Various Leicester Bus Corridors Startrak (UTMC control centre development).
Various Routes to School Small improvement schemes.
Various Routes to School 20mph zones adjacent to schools.
Various Cycling Improvement: Urban Central Leicestershire Network Small improvement schemes.
Various Cycling Improvement: Loughborough Network Small improvement schemes.
Various Cycling Improvement: Other Links Small improvement schemes, including cycle parking.
Various Better Vehicle Use of Roadspace: UTMC Control Centre Development Traffic and travel information.
Various Better Vehicle Use of Roadspace: UTMC Control Centre Development Network management and improvements.
Various Better Vehicle Use of Roadspace: UTMC Control Centre Development CCTV system upgrade.
Various Better Vehicle Use of Roadspace: UTMC Control Centre Development Network management (system integration).
Various Better Vehicle Use of Roadspace: Minor Junction Improvements Minor traffic signal junction improvements, including MOVA improvements.
Various Bus Improvements: Bus Stop Upgrades Upgrades on Circle Line service 40/41.
Various Bus Improvements: Bus Stop Upgrades Bus shelter parish council and district council grant programme.
Various Bus Improvements: Bus Stop Upgrades New and improved bus stops.
Various Accessibility Action Plan Purchase of 2 MPVs.
Various Walking Improvements: New and Improved Crossings BV165 completion.
Various Walking Improvements: New and Improved Footways Small improvement schemes.
Leicester East/Hinckley/Loughborough North Rights of Way Small improvement schemes.
Various Community Safety Lighting Small improvement schemes.
Various Local Safety Schemes Various 06/07 vehicle activated sign programme completion.
Various Local Safety Schemes Small improvement schemes.
Various Safety Cameras Capital equipment to reduce revenue running costs.
Various Air Quality Action Plans Air quality monitoring equipment.

further information

Contact: Integrated Transport Schemes
Telephone: 0800 62 62 03
E-mail: tsd@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
14 April 2008
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