Transport and Connectivity
Designed with future proofing smart technology.
Designed with future proofing smart technology.
Maximising travel by bicycle and on foot
The arrangement of streets and paths will allow direct and safe walking and cycling networks between key destinations in the Garden Village and to surrounding settlements.
Gear Change 2020
This is a cycling and walking plan which sets out the Governments vision to make England a great cycling and walking nation – the Garden Village would put all of its recommendations in place.
Electric vehicle infrastructure
Provision of infrastructure to support electric buses, electric cars and electric cycles. Infrastructure will be provided in the employment areas to support the electrification of HGV fleets.
Connectivity
Public transport and walking and cycling routes will be co-ordinated to ensure they are easy and direct to use.
Innovative public transport
A flexible and innovative approach to public transport is essential to make it easy to use and available to all – this could include a pre-bookable on demand bus service.
Sustainable transport for workers
Employees will be encouraged to travel to work by walking, cycling and innovative sustainable transport solutions including employee bus services, lift sharing cycle infrastructure and adapting to future technologies.