Superbus network

The issue   

 Bus services are negatively affected by car congestion. Heavy traffic leads to longer bus journey times, reduced reliability and makes travelling by bus less at

The scheme   

Enhancements to public transport in this scheme include:   

• A network of high quality, frequent buses 
• Bus shelters with real-time information  
• Reduced fares 
• Bus prioritisation 
• Expansion of red route scheme 

The outcome   

• Improved bus journey times and reliability 
• Modernised high quality bus infrastructure 
• Increased bus use, leading to a reduction in private car use
• Improved bus stop facilities, including green roof shelters