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Policy contribution

Contribution to objectives and alleviation of problems

Objective

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Efficiency

2

2

?

Liveable streets

1

1

?

Protection of the environment

1

1

?

Equity and social inclusion

1

1

?

Safety

-

-

?

Economic growth

-

-

?

Finance

1 = Weakest possible positive contribution, 5 = strongest possible positive contribution
-1 = Weakest possible negative contribution -5 = strongest possible negative contribution
0 = No contribution


Problem

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Congestion-related delay

1

1 ?

Congestion-related unreliability

2

2 ?

Community severance

- - -

Visual intrusion

- - -

Lack of amenity

- - -

Global warming

- - -

Local air pollution

1

1 -

Noise

- - -

Reduction of green space

- - -

Damage to environmentally sensitive sites

- - -

Poor accessibility for those without a car and those with mobility impairments

- - -

Disproportionate disadvantaging of particular social or geographic groups

1

1 -

Number, severity and risk of accidents

- - -

Suppression of the potential for economic activity in the area

-

- -
1 = Weakest possible positive contribution, 5 = strongest possible positive contribution
-1 = Weakest possible negative contribution -5 = strongest possible negative contribution
0 = No contribution


Appropriate contexts

Appropriate area-types

Area type

Suitability

City centre

5

Dense inner suburb

5

Medium density outer suburb

4

Less dense outer suburb

5

District centre

5

Corridor

5

Small town

2

Tourist town

4

1 = Least suitable area type 5 = Most suitable area type

Adverse side-effects

None reported.

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Text edited at the Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT