The A501 Trunk Road (Camden, Islington and Westminster) Red Route Experimental Traffic Order 1996

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 1996-04-18
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Made: 18th April 1996

Coming into force: 7th May 1996

The Traffic Director for London, in accordance with a direction given to him by the Secretary of State for Transport under section 58(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1991[^f00001] and in exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 9 and 10 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984[^f00002], and of all other enabling powers, hereby makes the following Order:—

Commencement and citation

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This Order may be cited as the A501 Trunk Road (Camden, Islington and Westminster) Red Route Experimental Traffic Order 1996, and shall come into force on 7th May 1996.

Interpretation

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In this Order—

General prohibition of stopping

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Exemptions for parking

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The controls specified in article 3(1) do not apply in respect of a person causing a vehicle to be parked at the edge of the carriageway on a length of road specified in an item in column (2) of the table in schedule 2B during the hours specified in column (3) in that item for a period not exceeding the period specified in column (4) in that item, provided that not less than the period specified in column (5) in that item has elapsed since the vehicle was last parked on any part of the same length of road.

Miscellaneous exemptions for parking

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Exemptions for loading and unloading

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The controls specified in article 3(1) do not apply in respect of a person causing a vehicle which is being loaded or unloaded to stop at the edge of the carriageway on a length of road specified in an item in column (2) of the tables in schedules 3A and 3B during the hours specified in column (3) in that item for as long as is needed to load or unload the vehicle or 20 minutes, whichever is the less, provided that not less than 20 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle was last parked on any part of the same length of road. a

Exemptions for disabled persons

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Exemptions at bus stops and stands

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Other exemptions

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Power to modify or suspend this Order

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If it appears to the Traffic Director for London, or some person authorised by him, essential in the interests of the expeditious, convenient and safe movement of traffic, or of the provision of suitable and adequate parking facilities on the highway, or for preserving or improving the amenities of the area through which any road affected by this Order runs, and after consulting with the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis, he may modify or suspend any provision of this Order, save that no modification shall make an addition.

Suspensions of existing Orders

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SCHEDULE 1 — The Trunk Road Red Route.

(1) (2) (3)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours
1. Euston Road, from a point 15 metres east of the eastern kerb-line of Osnaburgh Street, measured on the north side, to its junctions with Pentonville Road and Gray’s Inn Road, including the underpass at its junction with Hampstead Road and Tottenham Court Road. 8am–7pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive
2. Pentonville Road, from its junctions with Euston Road, York Way and Gray’s Inn Road to a point 10 metres east of the eastern kerb-line of Caledonian Road.
3. King’s Cross Bridge.
4. Gray’s Inn Road, from its junctions with Euston Road and Pentonville Road to a point opposite the northern boundary of 314 to 320 Gray’s Inn Road.
5. Swinton Street.
6. King’s Cross Road, the west side, from the northern wall of 141 King’s Cross Road to the northern wall of 125 King’s Cross Road.

SCHEDULE 2A — Lengths of the trunk road red route to which the prohibitions and restrictions specified in article 3(1) and (2) do not apply.

(1) (2)
Item Length of Road
1. Swinton Street, the north side, from the common boundary of 32 and 34 Swinton Street to the common boundary of 26 and 28 Swinton Street.
2. Swinton Street, the north side, from a point 12.5 metres east of the common boundary of 26 and 28 Swinton Street to the common boundary of 4 and 6 Swinton Street.
3. Swinton Street, the south side, from a point 1 metre west of the common boundary of 7 and 9 Swinton Street to a point 2 metres west of the common boundary of 23 and 25 Swinton Street.
4. Swinton Street, the south side, from the common boundary of 27 and 29 Swinton Street westward for a distance of 11 metres.
5. Swinton Street, the south side, from a point 5 metres west of the western kerb-line of Swinton Place to a point 2 metres west of the common boundary of 49 and 51 Swinton Street.

SCHEDULE 2B — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for parking and disabled person’s vehicles.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours Maximum Period of Parking Minimum Interval
1. King’s Cross Bridge, the east side, from a point 19 metres south of the southern kerb-line of Pentonville Road, measured on the east side, southward for a distance of 11 metres. Unrestricted Passenger boarding and alighting only None

SCHEDULE 2C — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for parking by disabled person’s vehicles only.

(1) (2) (3)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours
1. Swinton Street, the north side, from a point 4 metres east of the western boundary of The Nuffield Hearing and Speech Centre, Swinton Street eastward for a distance of 21 metres. 8am–7pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive

SCHEDULE 2D — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for licensed taxi cabs only,

(1) (2)
Item Length of Road
1. King’s Cross Bridge, the east side, from a point 9 metres south of the southern kerb-line of Pentonville Road, measured on the east side, southward for a distance of 10 metres.

SCHEDULE 2E — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for coaches only.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours Maximum Period of Parking Minimum Interval
No Items.

SCHEDULE 2F — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for doctor’s vehicles.

(1) (2) (3)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours
No Items.

SCHEDULE 2G — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for solo motor bicycles only.

(1) (2) (3)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours
No Items.

SCHEDULE 2H — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for ambulances only.

(1) (2) (3)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours
1. Swinton Street, the north side, from a point opposite the common boundary of 45 and 47 Swinton Street eastward for a distance of 25 metres. At any time
2. Gray’s Inn Road, the north-east side, from the party wall of The Royal Throat Nose and Ear Hospital and 328 Gray’s Inn Road north-westward for a distance of 20 metres.

SCHEDULE 3A — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for loading or unloading and for disabled person’s vehicles.

(1) (2) (3)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours
1. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 7 metres south-west of the common boundary of 307 and 319 Euston Road north-eastward for a distance of 25 metres. 8am–7pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive
2. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 2 metres south-west of the party wall of 297 to 299 and 301 to 305 Euston Road north-eastward for a distance of 25 metres.
3. Gray’s Inn Road, the south-west side, from a point 12 metres north-west of the common boundary of 259 and 261 to 265 Gray’s Inn Road north-westward for a distance of 18 metres. 10am–4pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive

SCHEDULE 3B — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which there are exemptions for loading or unloading.

(1) (2) (3)
Item Length of Road Restricted Hours
1. Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 50 metres south-west of the south-western kerb-line of Gordon Street south-westward for a distance of 15 metres. 8am–7pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive
2. Pentonville Road, the south side, from the party wall of 295 and 297 Pentonville Road to a point 2 metres west of the party wall of 283 and 285 Pentonville Road.
3. Swinton Street, the north side, from a point 5 metres west of the western boundary of The Nuffield Hearing and Speech Centre westward for a distance of 12 metres.
4. Swinton Street, the north side, from the common boundary of 4 and 6 Swinton Street eastward for a distance of 10 metres.
5. Swinton Street, the north side, from the common boundary of 26 and 28 Swinton Street eastward for a distance of 12.5 metres.
6. Swinton Street, the south side, from a point 2 metres west of the common boundary of 23 and 25 Swinton Street westward for a distance of 12 metres. 8am–7pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive
7. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 3 metres north-east of the party wall of 337 and 339 Euston Road to the party wall of 327 and 329 Euston Road. 10am–4pm Monday–Saturday Inclusive
8. The eastbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Gower Street, the south-east side, from the north-eastern boundary of 235 to 245 Euston Road south-westward for a distance of 44 metres.
9. Gray’s Inn Road, the north and north-east side, from a point 4 metres west of the party wall of 368 and 370 Gray’s Inn Road eastward for a distance of 16.5 metres.
10. Gray’s Inn Road, the north and north-east side, from the party wall of The Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital and 328 Gray’s Inn Road south-eastward for a distance of 15 metres.
11. Gray’s Inn Road, the south side, from the party wall of 325 and 327 Gray’s Inn Road eastward for a distance of 20 metres.
12. Gray’s Inn Road, the south-west side, from the party wall of 307 and 309 Gray’s Inn Road south-eastward for a distance of 21 metres.
13. Swinton Street, the south side, from a point 2 metres west of the common boundary of 65 and 65a Swinton Street eastward for a distance of 13 metres.

SCHEDULE 4 — Lengths of the trunk road red route on which stopping is prohibited at all times.

(1) (2)
Item Length of Road
1. Euston Road, the north-west side, from a point 15 metres east of the eastern kerb-line of Osnaburgh Street to its junction with York Way, including the eastbound slip roads from Euston Road to Hampstead Road and from Hampstead Road to Euston Road.
2. Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 15 metres east of the eastern kerb-line of Osnaburgh Street, measured on the north-west side, to its junction with the westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road.
3. Euston Road, the south-east side, from its junction with the eastbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Gower Street to a point 65 metres south-west of the south-western kerb-line of Gordon Street.
4. Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 15 metres south-west of the south-western kerb-line of Gordon Street to a point 54 metres south-west of the south-western kerb-line of Argyle Street.
5. Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 34 metres south-west of the south-western kerb-line of Argyle Street to its junction with Gray’s Inn Road.
6. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the north-west side.
7. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the south-east side, from its junction with Euston Road to a point 3 metres north-east of the party wall of 337 and 339 Euston Road.
8. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the south-east side, from the party wall of 327 and 329 Euston Road to a point 7 metres south-west of the common boundary of 307 and 319 Euston Road.
9. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 18 metres north-east of the common boundary of 307 and 319 Euston Road to a point 2 metres south-west of the party wall of 297 to 299 and 301 to 305 Euston Road.
10. The westbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Euston Road, the south-east side, from a point 23 metres north-east of the party wall of 297 to 299 and 301 to 305 Euston Road to its junction with Tottenham Court Road.
11. The eastbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Gower Street, the north-west side.
12. The eastbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Gower Street, the south-east side, from its junction with Tottenham Court Road to a point 44 metres south-west of the north-eastern boundary of 235 to 245 Euston Road.
13. The eastbound slip road from Tottenham Court Road to Gower Street, the south-east side, from the north-eastern boundary of 235 to 245 Euston Road to its junction with Gower Street.
14. The Euston Road Underpass (at the junction with Hampstead Road and Tottenham Court Road).
15. Pentonville Road, the north side, from its junction with Euston Road to a point 10 metres east of the eastern kerb-line of Caledonian Road.
16. Pentonville Road, the south side, from its junction with Euston Road to the party wall of 295 and 297 Pentonville Road.
17. Pentonville Road, the south side, from a point 2 metres west of the party wall of 283 and 285 Pentonville Road to a point 10 metres east of the eastern kerb-line of Caledonian Road.
18. King’s Cross Bridge, the east side, from the southern kerb-line of Pentonville Road southward for a distance of 19 metres, measured on the east side.
19. King’s Cross Bridge, the east side, from a point 30 metres south of the southern kerb-line of Pentonville Road, measured on the east side, to its junction with Gray’s Inn Road.
20. King’s Cross Bridge, the west side.
21. Gray’s Inn Road, the north and north-east side, from its junction with Pentonville Road to a point 2 metres west of the party wall of 374 and 376 Gray’s Inn Road.
22. Gray’s Inn Road, the north and north-east side, from a point 12.5 metres east of the party wall of 368 and 370 Gray’s Inn Road to the north-western kerb-line of St. Chad’s Place.
23. Gray’s Inn Road, the north and north-east side, from a point 15 metres south-east of the party wall of The Royal Throat Nose and Ear Hospital and 328 Gray’s Inn Road to the northern boundary of 314 to 320 Gray’s Inn Road.
24. Gray’s Inn Road, the south and south-west side, from its junction with Euston Road to the party wall of 325 and 327 Gray’s Inn Road.
25. Gray’s Inn Road, the south and south-west side, from a point 20 metres east of the party wall of 325 and 327 Gray’s Inn Road to the north-western kerb-line of St. Chad’s Street.
26. Gray’s Inn Road, the south and south-west side, from a point 1 metre south-east of the party wall of 287 and 289 Gray’s Inn Road south-eastward for a distance of 20 metres.
27. Gray’s Inn Road, the south and south-west side, from the party wall of 251 and 253 Gray’s Inn Road to a point opposite the northern boundary of 314 to 320 Gray’s Inn Road.
28. Swinton Street, the north side, from its junction with Gray’s Inn Road to a point 17 metres west of the western boundary of The Nuffield Hearing and Speech Centre, Swinton Street.
29. Swinton Street, the north side, from the common boundary of 32 and 34 Swinton Street westward for a distance of 19 metres.
30. Swinton Street, the north side, from its junction with King’s Cross Road to a point 10 metres east of the common boundary of 4 and 6 Swinton Street.
31. Swinton Street, the south side, from its junction with Gray’s Inn Road to a point 2 metres west of the common boundary of 65 and 65a Swinton Street.
32. Swinton Street, the south side, from a point 1 metre west of the common boundary of 59 and 61 and 63 Swinton Street to a point 1 metre east of the common boundary of 53 and 55 Swinton Street.
33. Swinton Street, the south side, from a point 1 metre west of the common boundary of 7 and 9 Swinton Street to its junction with King’s Cross Road.
34. King’s Cross Road, the west side, from the northern wall of 141 King’s Cross Road to the northern wall of 125 King’s Cross Road.

TRO 137

Signed

Signed in accordance with a direction from the Secretary of State for Transport.

Derek Turner — Traffic Director for London — 18th April 1996

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1991 c. 40.

[^f00002]: 1984 c. 27.

[^f00003]: 1980 c. 66.

[^f00004]: S.I. 1986/178 as amended by S.I. 1991/2709.

[^f00005]: 1869 c. 115.

[^f00006]: S.I. 1994/1519.

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