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????? ????? ???????? ???????? ????? – where drivers were crossing over the path of cyclists when turning into or out of a junction, changing directions, or changing lanes. The need for improvement in safety at these junctions and encourage more active travel along the Stoneferry Road were essential.

???? ?? ????? ?????? ??????? ????????? due to low bridge strikes – the low bridge on Stoneferry Road was estimated to be struck by over-height vehicles approximately six times per year. Vehicle removal is time-consuming and costly, causing significant disruption locally and to the entire rail network therefore any over height vehicles needed to be intercepted before entering the Stoneferry Road.

????? ???????? ?????? ???? ?????? – road operators had no means of determining the different routes or journey times. Road operators were unable to communicate alternative routes to drivers if a road became congested resulting in constant congestion, one of the biggest challenges on our road networks today.