Transport for LondonA1 Great North Way
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Benefits of the scheme
A1/Holders Hill Road
Benefits for pedestrians:
- Adding a push-button crossing to improve safety
- Upgrading two non-push-button crossings
- Adding guard rails to guide pedestrians to safe crossing points
- Re-designing the junction to improve pedestrian access
Benefits for road users:
- Re-designing the junction to improve traffic flow
- Adding new lane markings to promote safer driving
- Laying down a high-friction, anti-skid surface
- Banning the southbound u-turn to improve safety
- Re-surfacing the road for smoother rides
A1/Finchley Lane
Benefits for pedestrians:
- Adding a push-button crossing to improve safety
- Upgrading two non-push-button crossings
- Adding guard rails to guide pedestrians to safe crossing points
- Re-designing the junction to improve pedestrian access
Benefits for road users:
- Re-designing the junction to improve traffic flow
- Adding new lane markings to promote safer driving
- Laying down a high-friction, anti-skid surface
- Re-surfacing the road for smoother rides
Timelines
A1/Holders Hill Road (Phase One)
Implementation mid-September to mid-November 2008
A1/Finchley Road (Phase Two)
Implementation mid-November 2008 to mid-January 2009
Impacts on travel
We aim to minimise disruption while carrying out these projects, however your journey may be affected in following ways:
- Road travel may take longer due to reduced lanes
- Diversions will affect all road users and bus routes
- Space on some sections of the pavement will be restricted
Map
View a map of the A1 Great North Way improvements (PDF 130KB)
Contact
Telephone: 0845 305 1234 (24 hours)
Text phone: 020 7918 4435 (08:00-20:00 Monday to Friday)
Fax: 020 7027 9914
Email: londonstreets@tfl.gov.uk
Post:
Customer Services
TfL London Streets
84 Eccleston Square
London SW1V 1PX
