Highways Technology Systems and Funding - Find a freedom of information request

Request
  1. Please can you answer the following questions:

 

A) During the financial year 2018/ 2019, what was the total amount of highways funding, inclusive of revenue, capital and any additional grants?

B) During the financial year 2018/ 2019, what percentage of all highways funding was spent specifically installing measures or schemes aimed at reducing KSI (killed or seriously injured) figures?

C) What measures, technologies or schemes were introduced using this same funding?

D) Based on the information in the above question, where were each of these solutions installed? Please specify the solution against the location.

E) What measures, technologies or schemes are you planning to introduce in the financial year 2019/ 2020, aimed at reducing KSI (killed or seriously injured) figures?

Decision

In accordance with Section 1(1) (a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000, you are advised that Lincolnshire County Council does hold information that falls within the description specified in your request.

 

1.

 

A. £61.35m was the total amount of highways funding, inclusive of revenue, capital and any additional grants during the financial year 2018/2019.

 

B. Engineers at Lincolnshire Road Safety Partnership spent £356,521 in 2018/19 specifically installing measures or schemes aimed at reducing KSI (killed or seriously injured) figures.

 

 

C. Minor junction improvements and general visibility improvements. Minor signing and lining improvements including reactive signs and lighting. Road Surfacing and other contributions to LCC schemes, contribution to safety camera installations.

 

D.

  • Stixwould, signs and markings improvement
  • Mumby , bend and junction improvement
  • Londonthorpe, signs and markings
  • Holbeach, Saturday Bridge, road improvement and coloured surfacing
  • Grantham, Gorse Lane, signs, markings and marker posts at school
  • Weston, Beggars Bush Lane, junction improvement and visibility
  • Washingborough, junction improvement
  • B1166 Crowland, junction improvement
  • County wide collision signing
  • Contribution to general speed camera improvements including Byards Leap, Hubberts Bridge, A151 Whaplode, A153 Tattershall, A1073 Cowbit, A153 Anwick, A15 Bunkers Hill Lincoln, Lincoln Road North Hykeham, Holbeach Road Spalding, Cross O’ Cliff Hill Lincoln
  • Cabourne, signs and markings
  • General signs, markings and lighting County wide design
  • Crowland., Mill Drove – design for junction improvement
  • Dunston, Waneham Hollow – Double white line survey
  • Market Deeping, cycleway improvements
  • Morton reactive signs

 

E. In  the financial  year 2019/20 LCC are planning to introduce Similar low cost remedial measures from the County Councils Integrated Transport Block aimed at reducing KSI (killed or seriously injured) figures

Reference number
FOI0252
Date request received
26 June 2019
Date of decision
23 July 2019