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Active Moving Traffic Enforcement Locations
Devon County Council is currently carrying out enforcement of moving traffic contraventions at the locations listed below. To find out further information about the individual sites where enforcement is currently being carried out, please click on the relevant site below.
- EX001 – Bus Gate – Wonford Road, Exeter
Moving traffic restrictions
Bus Gate
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There is prohibition of all vehicles on Wonford Road southeast of its junction with Deepdene Park. A prohibition was first introduced in 2020 as part of the DCC Emergency Active Travel Fund measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Following a statutory consultation the prohibition was made permanent in 2021 to improve safety for cycling as the road is part of the E9 cycle route and is part of Exeter’s strategic cycle network.
The bus gate has exemptions for
- buses
- cycles
- taxis
- private hire vehicles displaying approved bus lane user signs
Enforcement priorities
Enforcement of moving traffic offences at this site will:- improve public safety
- support active travel and public transport
Warning Notices
Camera enforcement began on 1st October 2025, so warning notices will be issued for first offences until 1st April 2026.
Site Compliance Pack
More information on the site can be found in the site compliance pack - EX002 – Bus Lane – Topsham Road, Exeter
Moving traffic restrictions
Bus Lane
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There is a bus lane on Topsham Road that begins at the junction with Buckerell Avenue and continues south eastwards across the junction with Barrack Road to a point just before the junction with Burnthouse Lane. The bus lane was first introduced in 2000 and is reserved for buses, taxis, private hire vehicles, heavy commercial vehicles and cycles. The bus lane applies at all times (24 hours a day on all days).
Enforcement priorities
Enforcement of moving traffic offences at this site will:- improve public safety
- support active travel and public transport
- reduce congestion
Warning Notices
Camera enforcement will begin on 8th December 2025, so warning notices will be issued for first offences until 8th June 2026.
Site Compliance Pack
More information on the site can be found in the site compliance pack - EX004 – Bus Lane – Cowick Street, Exeter
Moving traffic restrictions
Bus Lane
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There is a bus lane on Cowick Street, between a point opposite St Thomas Church and the junction with Buller Road. The bus lane was first introduced in 1994 and is reserved for buses, taxis, private hire vehicles, and cycles. The bus applies Monday to Friday between 8am-9.15am.
Enforcement priorities
Enforcement of moving traffic offences at this site will:- improve public safety
- support active travel and public transport
- reduce congestion
Warning Notices
Camera enforcement began on 8th December 2025, so warning notices will be issued for first offences until 8th June 2026.
Site Compliance Pack
More information on the site can be found in the site compliance pack
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