Connecting Dunbar : Transport Surveys
Local Travel Survey 2011
footpaths
Road surface poor Belhav
Road surface poor Belhaven Road, puddles splash pedestrians
Solution: Work with Dunbar, UK Primary School to identify level of support and routes for Walking Bus Scheme. The Co-operative provides equipment for Walking Buses.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Belhaven Road Dunbar, UK
Improve pavements old Du
Improve pavements old Dunbar, UK
Solution:
ELC Proposals: Schemes for Harbour area are included in final recommendations report.
Location: Old Town, Dunbar, UK
Downhill routes from Hig
Downhill routes from High Street treacherous in bad weather
Solution: Lobby ELC to treat these routes in bad weather.
ELC Proposals:
Location: High Street, Dunbar, UK
Improve pavements on the
Improve pavements on the High Street, uneven and loose square paving
Solution: Work with traders and working group to lobby ELC to improve High Street footpaths
ELC Proposals:
Location: High Street, Dunbar, UK
Wider footpath West Port
Wider footpath West Port
Solution:
ELC Proposals: Upgrading of footways and lighting to match the High Street
Location: West Port, Dunbar, UK, UK
Provide pedestrian acces
Provide pedestrian access to train station from south side of line to reduce walking
Solution: Work with ELC and Network Rail to investigate possibility of route.
ELC Proposals: Provide steps on north side of ECML underpass to link in with a path on the north side of the platform taking pedestrians and cyclists to the rail station building entrance (final report recommendations). Provide a shared pedestrian and cycle path through the disused works yard immediately east of the rail station to link in with the footpath connecting Spott Road and Old Spott Road. Upgrade the existing path to a shared use and provide cycle access from Spott Road
Location: Railway Station, Station Road, Dunbar, UK
Pavements dangerous and
Pavements dangerous and need improving on Countess Road/Station Road
Solution: Footpaths on southern side of Countess Road are privately owned. Lobby ELC to improve this important route to the station and schools.
ELC Proposals: Provide a footway on the west side of Station Road (final report recommendations)
Location: Countess Road/Station Road Dunbar, UK
Countess Road/Summerfiel
Countess Road/Summerfield Road, pavements too narrow for buggy (peoples hedges)
Solution: Lobby ELC to ask residents to maintain hedges.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Countess Road/Summerfield Road, Dunbar, UK
Cars parked on the pavem
Cars parked on the pavement at Countess Crescent force pedestrians with buggies onto road
Solution: In short term, traffic orders for construction work on new community centre will include a temporary one way system around this area, and no parking. These could be made permanent.
ELC Proposals: Improvement of junction safety at Countess Road/Countess Crescent by closing junction to vehicle traffic and redesignating as footway status (TRO) Ð short term programme.
Location: Countess Crescent, Dunbar, UK
Wider pavements
Wider pavements
Solution: Lobby ELC to include footpath widening with all improvement schemes.
ELC Proposals:
Location: Dunbar, UK