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Transport Infrastructure for Growth Chris Carter Transport Strategy Manager. Contents. Update on major transport investments NET Phase 2 Station Hub A453 Ring Road Coordination of works ‘Keeping Nottingham Open for Business’ Future investment (2015 to 2019 and beyond). NET Phase Two.
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Transport Infrastructure • for Growth • Chris Carter • Transport Strategy Manager
Contents • Update on major transport investments • NET Phase 2 • Station Hub • A453 • Ring Road • Coordination of works ‘Keeping Nottingham Open for Business’ • Future investment (2015 to 2019 and beyond)
Economic Benefits • Inward investment - NET Phase Two is a £570m PFI scheme. • Job creation - both directly and indirectly, resulting in the creation of jobs and contracts for local suppliers. • Regeneration – Southside, ng2, Science Park, Medipark and Beeston Town Centre. • Employment & transport links – passengers directly linked to large employers; QMC; universities; and to the M1. • Congestion relief - remove an additional three million car journeys and overall generate over 20 million tram journeys each year.
NET Phase Two Works – Early works Demolition & site clearance (Up to end Summer 2012) Nottingham, Wilford, Clifton, Lenton, Beeston, Chilwell Moving utility services – (Till August 2013)With 60% of all areas due for completion by Sept 2012 New and modified bridges – Starting betweenApril 2012 and September 2012 Nottingham, Wilford, Lenton, QMC, Silverdale Highways works - summer 2012Lenton, University of Nottingham, Beeston Wilford Embankment removal – June2012 for six months Park and Ride sites Toton From February 2012 Clifton From March/ April 2012Line One works Wilkinson Street Depot modifications – From April 2012
Communications • Strong commitment to keeping the public informed • Joint resources - Nottingham City Council, Tramlink and TWAJV. • Website www.thetram.net/phasetwo • Tram Hotline (0115) 924 24 54 • Publications, leaflets and flyers • Drop-in Sessions • Information Points • Liaison Groups • Local Liaison Officers on the ground
Station Hub New 950 space multi-storey car park (completed May 2012)
Station Hub • Restore Grade 2* listed buildings with Porte Cochere ‘brought inside’ • Enhance passenger and operator facilities, including upgraded travel information, ticket office, shops, cafes and waiting areas – 2000m2 new retail space
A new concourse to connect trains, trams and car park and provide new • passengers facilities • Station Hub
Major Transport Works Coordination NET Phase 2 A453 Widening Ring Road Station Hub (main contract) Station Area Blockade
Longer Term Investments • Local Major Transport Scheme Funding Devolution • Electrification and upgrading of the Midland Mainline • High Speed Rail • National Airports Policy developments
Contact details:chris.carter@nottinghamcity.gov.ukTel: 0115 8763940