The Silverdale Bus Priority Lane (Northbound) project will make journeys for people on buses faster and more reliable by providing a wider emergency stopping lane that will be used as a bus priority lane between 3pm-7pm, Monday to Friday.
This requires an amendment to the NZ Transport Agency Traffic Controls on State Highways Bylaw 2017-14 to become legal and enforceable.
The specific updates into the bylaw are:
The proposed new, wider emergency stopping lane and bus priority lane is outlined in the map below.
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Silverdale Bus Priority Lane (Northbound)
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