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To evaluate the impact of traffic management in London on its capacity and related effects.

February 28, 2026

The Value of Traffic Management

Key Points

To evaluate the impact of traffic management in London on its capacity and related effects.
Review of historical traffic management practices since 1961
Analysis of evidence regarding traffic capacity in central London
Consideration of broader effects of traffic management strategies
Central London's capacity has declined over time due to traffic management measures
Additional negative effects of these measures are identified in the analysis

Abstract

There has been intensive traffic management in London since 1961. An examination of the available evidence shows that the true capacity of central London has fallen as a result. Other effects are also considered.

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J.M. Thomson (Mon,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a286720a974eb0d3c016e2 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3828/jtep.1968.2.1.3