Council studies more ‘school street’ traffic restrictions

Flashing signs alert drivers to Edinburgh’s restrictions

Flashing signs alert drivers to Edinburgh’s restrictions

Vehicular traffic may be banned from streets outside more schools in East Lothian at the start and end of the school day, under council proposals. 

In 2014 the council introduced experimental Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs) to ban moving traffic on two roads outside schools in Haddington between 08.30 and 09.30 and 15.00 and 16.00. The aim of the ‘school streets’ is to improve road safety and encourage children to walk/cycle to school.

Last summer councillors agreed to make...

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