The population of Keynsham will have increased by some 30% by 2029 due to growth in housing and employment accommodated through the Core Strategy. In order to understand how this level of growth can be managed a Transport Strategy for Keynsham has been developed which highlights a range of future challenges as a result of the predicted increase in traffic demand. The strategy identified a number of issues within the town requiring further investigation.
Following on from the Keynsham Transport Strategy, The Future Growth of Keynsham Transport Study investigates a number of transport issues affecting Keynsham under a number of individual tasks. Following the detailed investigation of these transport issues a set of reports have been produced which can be accessed via the links below:
- South West Keynsham – Relief Road Options Study
- Five Ways Junction – Safety Study
- Parking Issues Study
- Charlton Road – Pedestrian Safety Study
- Heavy Goods Vehicles – Route Study
- Speed Limit Review
- Charlton Road – Crossing Point Feasibility Study
- Westbourne Avenue/St Keyna Road/Westview Road – Parking Study
As well as those studies listed above The Future Growth of Keynsham Study included a number of issues which have been addressed in previous studies. These include the following: