§ Mr. BennettTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to publish the advice on grade separation for pedestrians promised in departmental advice note 57/87, published in 1987.
§ Mr. Kenneth CarlisleAdvice on footbridges is given in departmental standard BD 29/87, and advice on subways TD 2/78 and TD 3/79. The advice on subways is currently being updated and my Department expects to publish a revised standard in 1993.
I am putting copies of the relevant departmental standards in the Libraries of both Houses.
§ Mr. BennettTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list, for each class of all-purpose road set out in table 2 of departmental standard TD 20/85, the maximum traffic flow at which he considers it safe for all pedestrians to cross in safety.
§ Mr. Kenneth CarlisleAdvice on at-grade pedestrian crossings is given in departmental advice note TA 52/87 on the parameters and other factors to be considered when assessing the provision of pelican and zebra crossings.
A copy of the advice note is being placed in the Libraries of both Houses.