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Topic: Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section
Posted by: Richard Jennings
Date/Time: 03/03/11 23:57:00

Latest situation (well, Wednesday 2 Mar):

There are now 30mph markers on the carriageway of Westway in both directions, but there are still no repeater signs (the 50mph repeaters have been covered), so there is neither a 30mph or a 50mph legally signed in either direction.

Martin Lewis mentioned this on his blog (at moneysaving expert.com) and I have joined the discussion on his forum. 

Top Gear featured the 30mph markers last weekend, with Jeremy Clarkson branding Boris Johnson as "the oppressor" for imposing a 30mph limit on a 6-lane dual carriageway.

I had a further phone message from TfL which said it was all to do with viaduct joint repairs, but ignored my point about needing legal signage.  Will pursue further when I've got time.


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TopicDate PostedPosted By
Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 10:26:00 Robert Murray
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 10:33:00 Sara Nathan
      Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 10:36:00 Robert Murray
         Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 11:50:00 Fred Bray
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section21/02/11 14:00:00 Ben Smith
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 00:47:00 Richard Jennings
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 09:06:00 Roy Gillett
      Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 17:42:00 Kevin Bell
         Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section22/02/11 21:56:00 Richard Jennings
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section24/02/11 08:35:00 Robert Murray
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section24/02/11 16:02:00 iain ward
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section24/02/11 22:49:00 Richard Jennings
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section25/02/11 01:37:00 Henry Young
   Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section03/03/11 23:57:00 Richard Jennings
      Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section04/03/11 00:05:00 Henry Young
         Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section06/03/11 17:45:00 David Turner
            Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section06/03/11 23:16:00 Angela White
               Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section09/03/11 15:58:00 Andrew Jones
                  Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Re:Westway 30 limit on elavated section09/03/11 23:58:00 Richard Jennings

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