bollards
Coverage of bollards in the Nexus archive.
- Rural speed limit should be cut to 20mph, Government says as it tells councils to narrow roads and install bollards to protect cyclists
The Government proposes lowering rural speed limits to 20mph and instructing councils to narrow roads and install bollards to enhance cyclist safety.
- Moment drivers repeatedly smash into bollards too slim for cars - as fed-up homeowner calls for slimmed-down road to be widened
Drivers repeatedly collide with bollards deemed too narrow for vehicles, prompting a frustrated homeowner to demand the road be widened. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns and infrastructure issues.
- Contempt plea moved against former Chennai Corporation Commissioner Kumaragurubaran
A disability rights activist has filed a contempt plea against Kumaragurubaran for allegedly wilfully disobeying a court order to rectify bollards that impede wheelchair movement. The case relates to infrastructure barriers affecting accessibility.
- Now the countryside gets low traffic neighbourhoods too: Speed limits to be cut to 20mph and gates and bollards will block through traffic
The countryside is introducing low traffic neighbourhoods with 20mph speed limits and physical barriers like gates and bollards to restrict through traffic. These measures aim to reduce vehicle throughput and prioritize pedestrian or local traffic safety.