Private HIre Vehicles (PHVs) in Bus Lanes Trial - Experimental Traffic Order (ETRO) 184/2022

January 30, 2024 Cabinet Member for Transport (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website
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1.   
Approved making permanent the provisions of Portsmouth City Council
(Various Roads)(Bus Gates and Bus
Lanes)(No.184) Experimental Traffic Regulation Order 2022
permitting Portsmouth City Council licensed PHVs to continue to
utilise the five bus lanes that were included in the trial, as
specified in section 3 of the report;
 
2.   
Approved commissioning independent Road Safety Audits to assess the
implications of Portsmouth City Council licensed PHVs being
permitted to utilise a further 22 bus lanes, as specified in
section 8 of the report, and to determine the necessary mitigation
measures and implementation costs;
 
3.   
Approved the ongoing monitoring of road safety and air quality data
for the five bus lanes that were included in the trial to help
inform any future plans to permit Portsmouth City Council licensed
PHVs to utilise more bus lanes.
 

Supporting Documents

PHVs in Bus Lanes Trial Transport Committee Report Jan 24 FINAL.pdf
PHV trial Integrated Impact Assessment IIA Jan 24.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date30 Jan 2024