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Bristol’s revised BRT project is still upsetting local people

Chris Holme, Bristol BS3
20 September 2013
BRT will pay for improvements to Bristol’s listed Ashton Avenue bridge. See Chris Holme’s letter
BRT will pay for improvements to Bristol’s listed Ashton Avenue bridge. See Chris Holme’s letter

 

I note with interest councillor Brian Allinson’s reply to Gavin Smith (Letters LTT 9 Aug). As a resident of Ashton Road and a daily cycle/pedestrian commuter into central Bristol, I would like to make a number of points:

1. Given its continued neglect (& Grade II listed status), I would very much like to see the Ashton Avenue bridge restored. However, its present structural state is not, in itself, an a priori argument for the choice of bus route. The route should be decided on its...

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