Traffic Management- Glasgow Flashcards
1
Q
Pedestrianised streets
A
eg buchanan street
pedestrian safety
more appealing to shoppers
fewer cars means fewer emissions meaning better air quality
also reduces traffic meaning less congestion
2
Q
Additional parking
A
usually free
provided in suburban train stations eg Hamilton west
easy way to travel into city and quicker than driving
3
Q
Diving strategy, bridges and tunnels
A
Clyde Arc and Clyde tunnel
improve traffic flow from North and South of the city
4
Q
Bus lanes
A
increased speed of public transport
discourages use of private transport
improved transport eg free wifi allows people to work in there commute
however many prefer convenience of their own car