Connecting Dunbar : Transport Surveys
Local Travel Survey 2011
Need more direct safe ro
Need more direct safe route from new houses to centre of Dunbar, UK through woods
Solution: Work with ELC to develop a town-wide signed pedestrian network. Investigate possible sources of funding such as Sustrans and Paths For All.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Lochend Woods
Walking routes at new ho
Walking routes at new houses/Lochend not signposted
Solution: Ask ELC to investigate.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Lochend Road, Dunbar, UK
Path at top end of Moray
Path at top end of Moray Avenue needs finishing (6Ó step at join)
Solution: Ask ELC to investigate.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Moray Avenue, Dunbar, UK
Kerb at woods path/Kelli
Kerb at woods path/Kellie Road needs lowering
Solution: A solution is required urgently for this problem which will only get worse with the opening of the new DPS site. In the short term, Connecting Dunbar, UK is working with Dunbar, UK Primary School to produce route maps, funded by Paths for All, for the two sites which will hopefully minimise increased congestion.
ELC Proposals: Provision of continuous shared path between Kellie Road, though underpass to school (final report recommendations)
Location: Kellie Road, Dunbar, UK
Footpaths around Hallhil
Footpaths around Hallhill and DPS very congested at school times; for pedestrian safety, bikes have a separate route and paths should be wider.
Solution: Work with Hallhill and ELC to ensure this happens.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Hallhill Centre, Dunbar, UK
Open both gates at the a
Open both gates at the astropath
Solution: Lobby ELC to prune trees regularly; publicise ELC helpline.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Hallhill Centre, Dunbar, UK
Overgrown trees on Spott
Overgrown trees on Spott Road block footpath
Solution: Discuss possibility of improved route on one side of Spott Road, possibly including section on other side of wall. Scheme should be included as part of ant future development on Spott Road.
ELC Proposals: Extend footway southwards and install pelican crossing (short term programme).
Location: Spott Road, Dunbar, UK
Footpaths on Spott Road
Footpaths on Spott Road need improving; dangerous for children, people with buggies and prams, etc. and pavements need improving/widening on Spott Road/ dangerous walking with pram
Solution:
ELC Proposals:
Location: Spott Road, Dunbar, UK
Path by medical centre s
Path by medical centre should be straight, not by church
Solution: Work with ELC and Network Rail to investigate possibility of route.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Queens Road, Dunbar, UK
Need short cut from behi
Need short cut from behind the Church to the Railway Station
Solution:
ELC Proposals: Widening and resurfacing of footways as part of the wider street-scaping solution to better manage the on-street parking and traffic speeds (final report recommendations).
Location: Parish Church, Dunbar, UK