Transport for Greater Manchester traffic engineers have developed a unique approach to junction design that is being applauded both nationally and internationally.
The principle feature of a CYCLOPS (Cycle Optimised Protected Signals) junction is an orbital cycle route separating cyclists from motor traffic, reducing the possibility of collisions or conflicts. People on foot are also able to get exactly where they want to be in fewer stages with more space to wait than on other junction designs.
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