DfT

Motor traffic on Britain’s roads falls for third year in a row

Motoring lobby slams cost of driving, but DfT still forecasting huge rise in the years ahead

Sat, Dec 17, 2011 08:14
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DfT stats reveal nearly 70 per cent of lorries break 40mph limit

Data also show that more than 80 per cent break 50mph dual carriageway limit… but hardly any speed on motorways

Fri, Dec 16, 2011 16:53
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Slowing motorists down the best way to increase safety for cyclists says DfT report

Review of evidence casts doubt on safety benefits of cycle lanes and Advanced Stop Lines too

Tue, Nov 29, 2011 17:31
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Number of cyclists killed or seriously injured on Britain’s roads stabilises in second quarter

Latest DfT statistics show return to longer-term trends following sharp year-on-year jump in opening quarter

Tue, Nov 08, 2011 10:53
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Cycle campaigners give cautious welcome to new Transport Secretary, Justine Greening

Hopes that Putney MP will be less of a pretrolhead than predecessor Philip Hammond was

Sun, Oct 16, 2011 15:08
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Changes to road sign rules should improve cyclists’ safety says CTC

DfT Traffic Signs Review addresses a number of cycle-specific issues

Fri, Oct 14, 2011 10:21
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CTC warns of danger to cyclists as minister authorises trial of longer lorries

DfT admits there is a safety issue... but apears slow to move on question of sensors and other safety features

Tue, Oct 11, 2011 22:45
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Major rise in cycling deaths and injuries

Spike too in pedestrian, motorbike casualties

Mon, Aug 08, 2011 08:58
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CTC says rate of deaths among cyclists not falling quickly enough as DfT releases casualty stats

Cycling much safer than it was two decades ago, but more needs to be done to improve rider safety says national body

Thu, Jun 30, 2011 12:51
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New DfT rules to make it easier for councils to introduce 20mph zones

Campaign group 20's Plenty for Us welcomes new measures over signage

Sun, Jun 12, 2011 09:55
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