6 Operational Effects of the Managed Crossing Scheme 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Key benefits 6.3 Review of Strategic Traffic Forecasts 6.4 Review of Local Traffic Forecasts 6.5 Improved Local Access 6.6 Measures to Encourage Public Transport 6.7 CO2 Emissions 6.8 Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) 6.9 Safety and Incident Management