Impact assessment for the strategic road network and the delivery of sustainable development

Department for Transport, 2014
Impact assessment for the strategic road network and the delivery of sustainable development Download document

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Current

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Core Supplement

Abstract

Explains the decision and impacts for recent changes in policy and the issue of Circular 02/2013. 6 Policy Elements are covered: 1: Road capacity and developer mitigation of impact, 2: Creation of new accesses to motorways and routes near motorway standard, 3: Setback of wind turbines from the highway, 4: Spacing of roadside facilities, 5: Minimum requirements for roadside facilities to be eligible for signing, and 6: Removal of maximum allowable retail floor space at roadside facilities eligible for signing.

History

DFT00287. Dated: 16/05/2014.

Subjects

  • Transport planning
  • Service stations/petrol stations
  • Planning and development
  • Roads
  • Roads and traffic
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities

Publisher History

The Department for Transport is a UK Government department that provides leadership across the transport sector to achieve its objectives, working with regional, local and private sector partners to deliver many of the services. These activities were formerly carried out by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

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