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Lawnswood Roundabout Junction Improvement Scheme

Transforming our bus network Towards This plan shows our proposals for the Old Road and Otley Road (A660) junction. New ‘floating’ bus stop and shelter with a Information cycle lane to the rear. Rear entrance to the YMCA.

Cross section 1 New cycle lane between Otley Road New Leeds bound bus and the rear entrance lane towards Otley to the YMCA. Road to deliver quicker bus journeys and more reliable services. Information

Delivering the new bus and cycle lanes requires the road to be widened by around 7m. This will impact on the Otley Old Road grass verge and driveways which will be shortened in length. The plan above indicates the extent of the area covered by the illustration

Cross section 2 Information KEY

Access to Lawnswood Gardens maintained. Left lane between the Bus lane Toucan crossing See cross Cemetery and the new section 2 Lawnswood junction Raised cycle track Existing trees to remain converted into a bus lane to help deliver Cycle lane Existing trees at risk New traffic lights quicker bus journeys of being affected (bus gate) to give and more reliable Landscaping buses more priority services. Existing trees to be towards and through Carriageway removed the new Otley Old Lawnswood Road junction. New cycle track Sports Ground Footway/shared surface Signalised junction between the new Lawnswood junction Bus stop and the Cemetery. New ‘floating’ bus Towards stop and shelter with a and Otley cycle lane to the rear. Consider banning left turn Otley Road from Otley Old Road onto Otley Road (towards Otley). Traffic re-routed via new u-turn facility to the south.

See cross section 1

New toucan crossing New traffic lights introduced at Footway and grass for pedestrians and the Otley Old Road/Otley Road verge retained. cyclists. junction in order to help: — Improve pedestrian access New ‘floating’ bus to bus stops. New ‘floating’ bus stop Towards the stop with a cycle — Give buses joining Otley Road and shelter with a cycle Outer Ring Road Otley Road track to the rear. more priority, delivering track to the rear. and Leeds New u-turn facility for traffic quicker journey times and from Otley heading towards more reliable services. Cookridge and traffic from — Improve road safety by Otley Old Road heading carefully managing flows towards Otley. and traffic movements.

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