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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

Traffic lights rephased and utility firms charged £2,500 a day as TfL tackles chronic bus delays

The timings of about 1,500 sets of traffic lights are to be changed to give buses priority at key junctions across London in a concerted bid to ease chronic delays and congestion.

Transport for London has announced a five-year strategy to tackle plummeting bus journey times – the key factor in a long-term decline in bus passenger numbers.

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