Analysis of Comments
Almost 1300 comments about daily travel have been received and are collated below.
CATAGORY OF COMMENT |
NUMBER OF COMMENTS |
MAIN ISSUE |
Cycling Issues |
300 |
- More cycle routes
- Safety issues
- Hallhill
- Cycle routes to Torness
|
Pedestrian Issues |
197 |
- Condition of footpaths
- Countess Road
- Spott Road
- Back Road
- Hallhill
|
Litter |
156 |
- General dog fouling
- Dog fouling on specific routes (Hallhill in particular)
|
Buses |
115 |
- More frequent service
- Cheaper fares
- Accessibility of buses
|
Crossing Facilities |
86 |
- Dunbar High Street
- Belhaven/Edinburgh Road
|
Public Transport Generally |
77 |
- Expensive fares
- More frequent services needed
|
Traffic Speeds and Volumes |
68 |
- Roads around schools
- Spott Road
- Belhaven/Edinburgh Road
|
1A Bus Route |
66 |
- Suggestions for alternative routes
|
Bus Routes (not 1A) |
60 |
- Suggestions for alternative routes (Torness, villages, other towns in East Lothian)
- More direct services to Edinburgh, Haddington
|
General |
52 |
- Maintenance issues such as street lighting, potholes etc.
|
Paths for cyclists/pedestrians |
50 |
|
Problems caused by parked cars |
35 |
- Dunbar High Street
- Areas around schools
|
Planning Issues |
10 |
- Out of town development
- Improvements to Dunbar
|
TOTAL |
1272 |
|