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1. How many traffic islands to slow the traffic have been installed in and around Arborfield Cross in the past 7 years.
15 islands were installed as part of the Arborfield Village Improvement Scheme in 2022.
2. The total cost of this project and work
Total Project Spend was £467,083.21, which consisted of:
- Feasibility Design
- Preliminary Design
- Detailed Design
- Public Consultations
- Road Safety Audits (all stages)
- Surveys
- Construction including:
o Islands as referred above
o Gateway features ( x4)
o School Road Closure point
Inc footway improvements and parking bays
o Eversley Road central refuge island widening
Inc planting of trees and vegetation
o Change of speed limit – Legal processes and signage
Accordingly, it is not possible to provide the total cost of the islands alone.
3. How many accidents have occurred in and around these in the past 7 years in comparison to the previous 7.
Wokingham Borough does not have this information. However, you may be able to find the information you require for free from an online source such as Crashmap (CrashMap - https://www.crashmap.co.uk/Search) or MAVRIC (MAVRIC - https://dft.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/ea3b071df62a434aa21ed80a6214d690).
4. How many islands have been damaged and destroyed over time and the total cost of repairing and replacing them
Wokingham Borough is aware of 29 incidents involving the islands with an estimated total repair cost of £50,261.41