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Bicesterr Town Centre Access Improvements<br />

Information onn changes<br />

to road layout<br />

<strong>Foll</strong>owing approval of the Bicesterr Town Centre Access Improvements<br />

<strong>Sch</strong>eme in September 2012, workk has now <strong>com</strong>menced on the highway.<br />

<strong>The</strong><br />

next stage:<br />

<strong>Som</strong>e of the improvements have already been implemented, such as a right-<br />

<strong>com</strong>e into effect at 6.00am on Sunday 31 March 20133 when thee operation<br />

of<br />

<strong>turn</strong><br />

lane and bus lay-bys on Queens Avenue. <strong>The</strong> next major changes will<br />

<strong>tow</strong>n centre roads will change significantly.<br />

<strong>The</strong><br />

changes will be:<br />

• Closure<br />

of access to and from North Street and Roman Way at the<br />

Banbury / Buckingham Road roundabout, to create a neww three-arm<br />

roundabout<br />

• Turning<br />

St John’s<br />

Street and North Street from one-way streets to two-<br />

Street and St John’s Streett<br />

• A new roundabout at Manorsfield Road/St John’s Street<br />

way streets<br />

• Replacing traffic signals with a mini-roundaboutt at the junction of Field<br />

• <strong>Cha</strong>nges to <strong>turn</strong>ing bans from/to Bucknell Road.<br />

<strong>Fur</strong>ther details<br />

and a drawing can be found overleaf including ways to obtain<br />

<strong>furt</strong>her information.<br />

<strong>Cha</strong>nges to bus routes:<br />

<strong>The</strong><br />

North Street bus stop will no longer be used after 30 March<br />

2013.<br />

<strong>Ple</strong>ase use alternative nearby buss stops:<br />

• Market<br />

Square: All servicess<br />

• Queens Avenue: S5<br />

• Bicester North Station: 8, 18, 22/23, S5, X5<br />

• Brookside <strong>Sch</strong>ool: 25/A, 81/A<br />

• Rowan<br />

Road: 37<br />

<strong>Com</strong>pletion:<br />

<strong>Fro</strong>m April onwards, work will continue on the Banburyy Rd/Buckingham Road<br />

roundabout with the whole scheme due to be <strong>com</strong>pleted at the end of May<br />

2013.


BANBURY RD<br />

Bicester Town Centre<br />

New Road Layout<br />

(as of 31 March 2013)<br />

Junction Redesign:<br />

<strong>The</strong> junction of Field Street with<br />

Banbury and Buckingham Roads<br />

will be simplified to a three-arm<br />

mini roundabout. Roman Way<br />

and North Street will no longer<br />

join the mini roundabout<br />

BUCKINGHAM RD<br />

<strong>Fro</strong>m Buckingham<br />

<strong>Cha</strong>nge To Turning Ban:<br />

- <strong>The</strong> right-<strong>turn</strong> ban from Bucknell Road<br />

into Field Street will be removed.<br />

- <strong>The</strong> right-<strong>turn</strong> from Field Street into<br />

Bucknell Road will be banned.<br />

ROMAN WAY<br />

New Roundabout:<br />

<strong>The</strong> junction of Queens Avenue<br />

and St. John's Street will no<br />

longer be a signal controlled<br />

junction. It will be converted to<br />

a mini roundabout.<br />

BUCKNELL RD<br />

QUEENS AVE<br />

FIELD ST<br />

Two Way Roads:<br />

North Street and St.<br />

John's Street (both<br />

sides of the<br />

Manorsfield Road<br />

junction) will be<strong>com</strong>e<br />

two-way roads.<br />

ST. JOHN'S ST<br />

NORTH ST<br />

<strong>Cha</strong>nge Of Access:<br />

Access to Roman Way will be<br />

via North Street (which will be<br />

two-way). <strong>The</strong>re will be no<br />

access to the mini roundabout,<br />

except for cyclists.<br />

Removal Of Bus Stop:<br />

<strong>The</strong> existing bus stop will<br />

no longer be in use after<br />

30 March 2013<br />

<strong>Cha</strong>nge Of Priority:<br />

<strong>The</strong> junction of North<br />

Street with St. John's<br />

Street will be a give-way<br />

junction. Sheep Street<br />

and St. John's Street<br />

traffic will have priority.<br />

New Roundabout:<br />

To Oxford & M40<br />

<strong>The</strong> junction of Manorsfield<br />

Road and St. John's Street will<br />

be converted to a roundabout.<br />

St John's Street will be two-way<br />

on both sides of the junction.<br />

SHEEP ST<br />

For More Information:<br />

Check online at www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/bicesteraccess<br />

E-mail: highway.enquiries@oxfordshire.gov.uk<br />

Telephone 0845 310 11 11, or<br />

Scan the following QR code<br />

MANORSFIELD RD

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