Benefits
No matter what way you get around Brixton, you'll enjoy many benefits from this development.
Bus users
- Faster journeys, thanks to new bus lanes and changes to Brixton Road, Brixton Hill, Coldharbour Lane and Acre Lane Junction
- Wider footways and waiting areas at bus stops, so it's less crowded
Pedestrians
- New or improved places to cross
- Wider paths
- Improved path surfaces and less street clutter
- Tactile paving to help you if you have a visual impairment
Drivers
- Improved road signs, markings and lighting
- Anti-skid surface in critical areas
- Improved junctions and crossings to keep cars moving and pedestrians safe
- Banned manoeuvres on and off side roads to improve road safety
Cyclists
- Wider bus lanes will make it easier for cyclists to share them
- Advance stop lines at traffic lights
- Wide bus lanes so there's space for you to use them with the bus
- Cycle lane from Brighton Terrace onto Brixton Road
- New cycle stands
Residents
- Brighton Terrace to become one-way to encourage traffic on residential streets back onto the main road
- Less air pollution from stationary traffic
Businesses
- More pleasant environment for shoppers and tourists
- Improved access to the town centre by public transport