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Where does the public fit in to Bristol’s transport priorities?

Gavin Smith, Bristol, BS2
02 August 2019
 

Bristol’s affectation of selecting wildly expensive and inappropriate transport infrastructure, instead of undertaking rational transport planning in anything resembling a democratic manner, continues unabated. 

MetroBus, with its few interrupted metres of guided bus channel but massive incidental expenditure on additional highways capacity, was the previous extravagance. Semi-monopoly city bus operator First Bus, belatedly agreeing to run the service, is wisely and subtly subverting...

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