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Busway speed limits slammed as they 'make public transport much worse'

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09.10.2025

CambridgeshireLive readers have been reacting to new speed limits and fencing plans on the guided busway. Many raised concerns about delays, costs, and safety, while others offered suggestions on how to expedite the work.

The speed limit along the Cambridgeshire guided busway has been reduced from 30mph to 20mph at crossing points. The 20mph limit is expected to be in place until the end of 2026.

Last week, Stagecoach East expressed "extreme disappointment", stating they had been given "short notice" for the changes.

However, a Cambridgeshire County Council spokesperson refuted this claim in a statement released on Friday (October 3), saying: "We're disappointed by the criticism from Stagecoach East, saying they've not been given enough time to prepare for the temporary speed reduction on the guided busway.

"This is not true. We've........

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