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HGV and bus priority for Birmingham junctions

13 May 2016
Birmingham: HGVs could be given priority through signal-controlled junctions at night
Birmingham: HGVs could be given priority through signal-controlled junctions at night

 

Birmingham City Council is to give freight vehicles and buses priority through nine signal-controlled junctions in a trial to improve journey time reliability. 

A city council spokesman told LTT how the £345,000 pilot would operate: “Six of the junctions are controlled by SCOOT and three by MOVA. The SCOOT junctions will be upgraded to have MOVA functionality as well and to be able to choose between the two. We won’t be using SCOOT for priority – it will be a local...

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