GCP Resumes Plans to limit car use in Cambridge

Expect your journeys in and around Cambridge to change

The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) have announced that they are recommencing work to change the current hierarchy of road classification in Cambridge. What this means is that more roads could become bus and cycle only.

Read the article published on the 22nd October 2023 in the Cambridge Independent

GCP Proposals – Changes to the Road Hierarchy

Key to the GCP’s draft network hierarchy map:

Red: Primary distributor roads act as the backbone of the movement network for the city

Green: Secondary distributor roads for all traffic modes

Blue: Area access streets facilitate access to, from and within areas of the city

Pink: Local access streets like blue routes but also link to distributor roads

Yellow: Civic streets