Melbourne reveals plans for congestion tax and more bike lanes

Proposals also include restricting traffic on secondary streets and widening footpaths

Melbourne would have fewer parking spaces, fewer cars, more bike lanes, wider footpaths and possibly a congestion charge under a draft transport strategy intended to get rid of unnecessary traffic in the city.

The draft 10-year plan includes restricting traffic on secondary streets, such as Little Collins and Little Bourke, to make those larger thoroughfares replicate the city’s famous laneways.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2IUnC8l
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