Transforming Doubledykes Road and Argyle Street!

Welcome to our information page on the upcoming transformation of Doubledykes Road and Argyle Street.

Our project is driven by a commitment to:

  • By converting these key routes into one-way streets, we aim to create a safer, more accessible, and environmentally friendly urban environment for everyone.
  • On this page, you will find detailed insights into the proposed changes, the anticipated benefits for residents and the environment, and interactive visual comparisons and traffic data visualizations.
  • Our goal is to provide a clear and comprehensive understanding of how this transformation will reshape our streets for the better.

The routes in consideration:

Project Overview: Building Safer, Greener Streets

 

Objective: Transform Doubledykes Road and Argyle Street into one-way streets to improve safety, encourage eco-friendly travel, and enhance traffic flow. 

Sustainable Mobility: Repurpose parts of these roads for cycle and pedestrian paths, promoting non-motorized transportation options. 

Accessibility & Environmental Quality: Increase accessibility for all users while enhancing the local environment through added greenery and reduced vehicle emissions. 

Vision: Create a balanced, sustainable urban space that prioritizes the movement and well-being of the community over vehicles.

A comparison of how the road looks now and how it would look after the changes:

A visualisation showing the traffic flow in Doubledykes road and Argyle street collected 3 times a day for a week. 

A more detailed version of the above data.