UPDATE (SEPTEMBER 2021):
Following an independent review in September 2021 which recommended the retention of those Spaces for People measures that could realise long term sustainability and active travel benefits - temporary footway widening infrastructure across neighbourhoods will not be made permanent, and if not already removed at the undernoted location, will be taken away in the subsequent months.
Location: | Dumbarton Road (between Keith Street and Vine Street) |
Expected Work Start Date: | Wednesday 12 August 2020 |
Expected Work Completion Date: | Wednesday 19 August 2020 |
Measure(s): | Dumbarton Road: -The south side of the carriageway will be narrowed by 2 metres from the east kerbline of Vine Street, eastwards for an estimated distance of 24 metres. -Approximately 14 metres of no waiting at any time restrictions in the form of double yellow lines will be installed immediately east of the footway widening works. -The south side of the carriageway will be narrowed by 2 metres immediately east of the above proposed double yellow lines, eastwards to the west kerbline of Anderson Street (an estimated distance of 30 metres). Dumbarton Road: -The south side of the carriageway will be narrowed by 2 metres from the west kerbline of Keith Street, westwards for an estimated distance of 36 metres. All parking bays to be suspended. |
Purpose: | To allow the widening of the existing footways to enable physical distancing. To allow queueing areas at local shops. |
Detail: | The temporary works will be in place for a minimum period of 10 weeks. The temporary works will be reviewed in line with the Scottish Government's Covid-19 Framework for Decision Making 'Scotland's Route Map through and out of the crisis'. |