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Elevated walkways would cut Oxford Street congestion say experts

18 January 2007
 

Ken Livingstone should scrap his vision of a tram running along Oxford Street, London's premier shopping street, in favour of elevated pedestrian walkways - 'skywalks' - and a revamp and reduction of bus services, according to a discussion paper prepared by consultant Mouchel Parkman.

Livingstone last autumn suggested that buses should be removed from the street in favour of a shuttle tram running from one end to the other. But Mouchel Parkman divisional director Terry Wang and principal...

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