WHAT ARE THE ACTIVE TRAVEL PROPOSALS?

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1) Provide direct routes across the borough that are safe and attractive for people of all ages to walk or cycle by: Installing new cycle lanes on roads people are most likely to cycle on Improving footways and pedestrian crossings on busy streets 2) Make it easier to own a bike and ensure there is always a place to park it by increasing the amount of secure cycle parking near people’s homes and the places they want to go. 3) Make cycling possible, even for those who don’t own a bike, by: Maintaining our existing bike-share scheme Expanding the scheme to serve more places where people want to go, particularly along our new cycle routes 4) Make streets quieter, cleaner and more attractive for walking, cycling and local residents by exploring schemes to create healthier streets through slowing down vehicles and reducing traffic, particularly outside schools. 5) Make our streets nicer places to spend time in, reflecting the needs of all and contributing to our biodiversity, by adding new seating areas, plants, cycle parking or other community facilities in the available space.

ACTIVE
TRAVEL

SHAPE THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL

MAKING WATFORD A GREENER PLACE

ACTIVE TRAVEL

OUR GREEN TOWN OBJECTIVES

CUTTING TRAFFIC & CONGESTION

PROVIDING FOR FUTURE JOURNEYS

BOOSTING HEALTH & WELLBEING

PROVIDES GREAT EXPERIENCE

MAKE BEST USE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY

BENEFITS ALL OF OUR COMMUNITY