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Thousands of drivers fined in York traffic trial

07 February 2014
Lendal bridge: more signs to warn drivers
Lendal bridge: more signs to warn drivers

 

Thousands of drivers a week are receiving penalty charge notices (PCNs) for ignoring an experimental ban on general traffic crossing a bridge in York city centre.

Since the end of August the Lendal bridge has been restricted to buses, taxis, cyclists, pedestrians and emergency vehicles between 10.30 and 17.00 seven days a week. 

The ban’s aims are to reduce congestion, create a bus priority corridor, and improve the environment for pedestrian and cyclists.

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