Dorset Pedestrian Crossing Project
This project is to install pedestrian crossings in key areas across Dorset:
1. King Street, Scottsdale
Consultation complete. Waiting on approval from Council to proceed with designs.
2. George Street, Scottsdale
Consultation complete. Waiting on approval from Council to proceed with designs.
3. Main Street, Bridport
Consultation complete. 40k shopping zone implemented. Waiting on final design approvals from funding body.
This project has been funded by the Vulnerable Road User Program and Dorset Council.
Updated March 2025
Project Status
✓ Project Commenced
✓ Community Consultation
Construction Commenced
Project end - June 2025
Consultation Details
Project Name | Open | Close | Distribution Details | Engagement Numbers |
| Bridport Safety Initiatives Main Street - Proposed 40km/hr shopping zone along Main Street Proposed zebra crossing adjacent to the Henry/Main Street junction. | 14/08/2024 | 04/09/2024 | Website, Facebook, North East Advertiser. | 7 |
| Scottsdale Pedestrian Safety Initiatives
- George Street: removal of the existing kerb outstands and the installation of a centre pedestrian refuge (island) at the existing RSL pedestrian crossing point. - King Street: installation of a raised platform pedestrian crossing (flat top speed hump) at the existing post office pedestrian crossing point. | 13/11/2024 | 29/11/2024 | Website, Facebook, North East Advertiser (13 & 20/11/2024) | 4 |
