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  1. Oxford traffic scheme won't 'confine' residents to specific

    Residents will still be able to travel to any part of the city, and some people (for example, blue badge holders, carers and emergency service workers) will be exempt from the restrictions altogether. Some posts have also claimed that residents will require "permission" to leave specific areas. This could refer to the trial's use of ...

  2. Oxford traffic filters

    Traffic filters are part of the central Oxfordshire travel plan and Oxfordshire's local transport and connectivity plan. They are designed to work together with other measures to: reduce traffic. make bus journeys faster. allow for new and improved bus routes. make walking and cycling safer.

  3. Autumn 2024 Oxford traffic filter trials explained

    Traffic filter permits can only be used for the six new trial traffic filters being introduced in autumn 2024 and the permits cannot be used for existing bus gates, low traffic neighbourhoods or ...

  4. Proposals to trial six new traffic filters in Oxford announced

    A consultation on proposals to introduce six trial traffic filters in Oxford will start on 5 September. Traffic filters are part of Oxfordshire County Council's central Oxfordshire travel plan and are supported by Oxford City Council. Traffic filters are designed to reduce traffic, make bus journeys faster and make walking and cycling safer.

  5. Oxfordshire County Council approves £6.5m traffic filter scheme

    A £6.5m trial to stop most drivers in Oxford from using busy city routes at peak times has been approved. The six traffic filters were given the go-ahead by Oxfordshire County Council's cabinet ...

  6. Joint statement from Oxfordshire County Council ...

    Oxfordshire County Council, supported by Oxford City Council, is proposing to install traffic filters as a trial on six roads in Oxford. The trial is currently planned to begin in 2024. ... you may need to take a different route (e.g. using the ring road) if you want to travel by car. The reason we have proposed these changes is because - as ...

  7. Six traffic filters to be trialled in Oxford

    The trial will be implemented after Botley Road reopens to motorised traffic following major improvements to Oxford railway station. This will enable an effective and representative trial to take place. The road is due to close to through traffic on 9 January 2023 and is expected to reopen after 12 months.

  8. Statement on the approval of six trial traffic filters in Oxford

    Statement on the approval of six trial traffic filters in Oxford. Published: Wednesday, 30 November 2022. "The City Council has long supported the need for measures to tackle congestion such as the proposed trial traffic filters that are designed to reduce traffic levels and congestion, to improve bus services across the city and make cycling ...

  9. Oxford Conducts Trial Of Travel Restrictions To Combat Covid-19 Spread

    The Oxford travel restriction trial is a research study that aims to test the effectiveness of implementing travel restrictions in reducing the spread of infectious diseases, such as COVID-19. It involves implementing various measures, such as border controls and travel bans, in order to analyze their impact on transmission rates.

  10. Oxford's traffic filters questions answered

    The proposal by Oxfordshire County Council, supported by Oxford City Council, to install traffic filters as a trial on six roads in Oxford is planned to begin in 2024 when Botley Road reopens. Botley Road will be closed to motorised traffic from 09 January 2023 because of improvement works to Oxford railway station and is expected to reopen ...

  11. Consultation on trial traffic filters 2022

    Consultation on trial traffic filters 2022. Consultation has concluded. Six traffic filters - designed to reduce traffic, make bus journeys faster and make walking and cycling safer - will be trialled in Oxford after improvement works to Oxford railway station are complete. The decision was made by the county council's cabinet on 29 ...

  12. Oxford: Work starts on trial to reduce city centre traffic

    25 February 2024. Work is about to begin on a £6.5m trial scheme to reduce traffic levels in a city centre. When completed, the traffic filters in Oxford will operate seven days a week and any ...

  13. Oxford LTNs: Controversial low traffic zones set for go ahead

    Initial trials for three other LTNs for Divinity Road, St Mary's and St Clement's in the city were approved by the council's leader Liz Leffman in December. Experimental traffic regulation orders ...

  14. Traffic plan in Oxfordshire, England, isn't a 'climate lockdown'

    The "15 minute city club" referenced by one of the misleading tweets is an unrelated urban planning framework under which city residents would ideally be able to reach essential services within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from their home. Officials with the city of Oxford have separately proposed pursuing these goals. But some on social media have incorrectly linked the two, suggesting ...

  15. Traffic filters will divide city into "15 minute ...

    Duncan Enright, Oxfordshire County Council's cabinet member for travel and development strategy, explained the authority's traffic filter proposals in an interview in The Sunday Times. He said the ...

  16. Oxfordshire County Council respond to viral article claiming Oxford is

    Up to 100 day passes per year will be offered to residents and businesses affected by the changes, enabling them to travel through the filters without penalty. A spokesperson for the council explained: "Traffic filters have been part of Oxford's Transport Strategy since 2015, and are a key tool to reduce traffic congestion in Oxford.

  17. The insidious 'Restriction of Movement' trial in Oxford

    Oxford County Council have planned a journey restriction trial for 2024, as part of the 15 minute cities scheme. I am worried this might have far-reaching ef...

  18. Oxford traffic filter trials explained: how will they work?

    How will they work? As explained by Oxfordshire County Council, at each traffic filter site, automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras will monitor and enforce the restrictions, meaning there will be no physical barriers. Each filter will cover a very short section of road of a few metres. Oxford Mail: An ANPR camera. An ANPR camera.

  19. Oxford Introducing Traffic Restrictions for Privately Owned Cars After

    Oxford's build are the raison d'etre and are built around streets dating from the 1600s. Sure Park'n'Ride, ring roads and so on all help, but I don't actually see much difference between a congestion tax (that applies to all roads) and a restriction at 6 individual points, except that the latter seems less prone to abuse by elites.

  20. Proposals to trial six new traffic filters in Oxford

    A consultation on proposals to introduce six trial traffic filters in Oxford will start on 5 September. Traffic filters are part of Oxfordshire County Council's central Oxfordshire travel plan and are supported by Oxford City Council. Traffic filters are designed to reduce traffic, make bus journeys faster and make walking and cycling safer. ...

  21. Oxfordshire County Council to trial congestion-reducing ...

    Everyone who lives in the city of Oxford permit area (OPA), where the filters are to be located, will be eligible for one free, 100-day permit a year, which will mean "unlimited travel through ...

  22. Trump may face travel restrictions in some countries after his New York

    At this point, Trump faces no specific travel restrictions from Justice Juan Merchan, who presided over the "hush money" criminal trial in New York, in which the former president was found guilty ...

  23. Oxford shooter wants new sentence, to withdraw guilty pleas

    Oakland County Sheriff Lt. Tim Willis reaches for the gun the Oxford shooter used to kill four students and injured six others and a teacher in November 2021 at Oxford High School, in court ...