AQW 17433/17-22

Mr Andrew Muir
Alliance Party
North Down

Tabled Date: 15/04/2021
Answered On Date: 23/04/2021
Priority Written: No

Question:
To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail (i) the cycle routes delivered under road improvement and resurfacing schemes by Roads Southern Division in each of the last five years; and (ii) a summary of the number of schemes and length broken down by facility type as defined in departmental guidance "Measures to regulate traffic RSPPG E063" (a) totally separate facility; (b) cycle lane on the carriageway; and (c) share walking/cycling facility.

Answer:

Details of the cycling facilities that have been constructed by my Department within Southern Division in the previous 5 years, by facility type, are provided in the following table:

Year	Scheme Name	Type of cycling facility provided	Length (KM)
2016/17	N/A	N/A
2017/18	Monaghan Road, Armagh	New toucan crossing	-
2018/19	Moy Road, Scotch Street, Portadown	New toucan crossing	-
	Carbane Way	New toucan crossing	-
	Shepherds Way	New toucan crossing	-
	Carnbane Way / Shepherds Way	Shared walking/cycling provision	1.69
2019/20	A2 Belfast Road, Bangor (At Ballygilbert)	Shared walking/cycling provision	0.50
2020/21	Newtownards Traffic Study	Shared walking/cycling provision	Ongoing
	Nursery Road, Armagh	Shared walking/cycling provision	0.340
		Total length (KM)	2.53

Details of these schemes are readily available in the reports presented to Council each year which are available at:

https://www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/publications/type/corporatereports