Barrow Upon Soar, Sileby Road

Proposed Speed Reduction Scheme

Latest Update June 2008

Scheme objectives

The County Council identified Sileby Road as a road which justified funding to introduce appropriate measures to reduce the impact of traffic on the local community. The scheme focuses on reducing vehicle speeds which will create a safer environment for all road users, but particularly for local residents.

Scheme details

The scheme includes:

A series of speed cushions aimed at reducing the speed of traffic
A vehicle activated sign aimed at reducing drivers speeds on the approach to Barrow

To view a plan of this scheme please click here (pdf format, file size 1.26mb)

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For photos and details of the traffic measures we are proposing in your area, please click on our link to the photo gallery and follow the links for speed cushions and vehicle activated signs.

Public Consultation

Consultations took place in September 2007. All comments were collated and considered by County Council Members and they decided that the scheme should proceed.

Construction

Construction was completed in May 2008. Monitoring of the scheme is currently being undertaken.

Contact Details

If you wish to discuss the scheme please contact:-

Clive Hodges on direct line telephone number 0116 3057224 or

Peter Doggett on direct line telephone number 0116 3057266
or
Email tsd@leics.gov.uk

further information

Contact: Integrated Transport Schemes
Telephone: 0800 62 62 03
E-mail: tsd@leics.gov.uk

Last Updated:
3 June 2008