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• NorthBristolSusCom&IntrotoEvent• Planningandinves9ngforgrowth–to2036• Developmenthappeningnow:
• NorthFringe• FiltonAirfieldDevelopment–YTL• TheMallExpansion–CBRE
• CurrentProjectUpdates:Metrobus//BromleyHeathViaduct• Whatcanyourbusinessdo?:SupportforWorkplaces• Opendiscussion–KeytransportissuesaffecNngyourbusinesses
NorthBristolSusCom
• CompanysetbyagroupofNorthBristolbasedemployers
• Nowhave25+memberswho
employover40,000people//educatec.30,000studentsinNorthBristol
• EncourageSustainableCommuNng-reducecongesNon,reducepolluNon,improvequalityoflife,increaseproducNvity,aZractemployees/studentstothearea
NorthBristolSusComMembers
NorthBristolSusCom
NorthBristolSusCom
• ThiseventisoneofmanywearerunningwithSouthGloucestershireCouncil/Travelwesttoengagebusinessesonsustainabletransportissues
• Eventsinclude:
• Filton–GrowthinNorthBristol,October2016• Filton20BusinessPark-November2016andMarch2017• EmersonsGreen–November2016• AztecWest,February2017• BristolBusinessPark,February2017• Yate,March2017• Warmley,March2017• CribbsCauseway,Today
• IdenNfykeyissuesandopportuniNes–feedintoJointTransportStudy,AccessFundprojectandNorthBristolSusCom’sGroupTravelPlan.
Spa9alPlanningto2036• JointSpaNalPlan(JSP)lookingatwhereand
howwecanaccommodate105,000newhomesand82,500jobsto2036acrosstheWestofEngland–linkedtoJointTransportStudy(JTS).
• 66,000homesalreadyforecastandplannedfor–JSPlookingattheaddiNonal39,000andwheretheywillgo.
• SuggestedStrategicDevelopmentLocaNonsnearbyinclude:
• Thornbury–upto600dwellings• Buckover–upto2,200dwellings• CoalpitHeath–upto1,500dwellings• Yate–upto2,600dwellings
• EmploymentgrowthisfocusedonStrategicEmploymentlocaNons–FiltonandAvonmouth/Severnside
Spa9alPlanningto2036
StrategicTransportInvestmentsto2036
• In2015,thefourWestofEnglandCouncilsstartedamajorstudy(JointTransportStudy–JTS)toshapethefutureofourtransportnetworkoverthenext20years.
• Summarydocumentproducedandcontainsrecommendedpackageof£7.5bnworthofinvestmentstotacklecurrentissuesandfuturerequirements.
• Clearneedtoreducesinglecar
occupancyandincreasepublictransportandacNvetraveljourneys.
StrategicTransportInvestmentsto2036
• Packageofinvestmentincludes‘smarterchoices’acNvitytopromotewalking,cyclingandnewtechnologytomovearound
• alongsidecorridorsof
integrated‘mulNmodal’investmenttotacklecongesNonandpromoteashilintripmakingfromtheprivatecarontomoresustainablemodes
StrategicTransportInvestmentsto2036CorridorsintheJointTransportstudyinclude:• Weston-super-MaretoBristolviatheA38• BathtoBristolCorridor• YateandtheEastFringetoBristol• NorthFringeandSevernsidetoBristol
Proposalsinclude- Rapidtransitlinks- MetrobusextensiontoThornbury- NewCyclingroutes- MotorwayjuncNonimprovements- Parkandridesites- Localrailimprovements
Developmenthappeningnow
• NorthFringe• FiltonAirfield–DavinEverseZ• TheMallExpansion–JohnDevoy
CurrentProjectUpdates
• BromleyHeathViaduct• Metrobus/MetrobusExtension
ProjectUpdate:BromleyHeathViaduct
BromleyHeathViaduct
KeyHeadlines:• ThesouthernBromleyHeathVidauctneedsessenNalrepairs–fundingsecuredthrough
theChallengeFund,partofawiderpackageofimprovmentsalongtheA4174ringroad• Councilhasalsosecuredfundingtoimprovepedestrianandcyclepathacrosstheviaduct• WorkswillbeginginJune/July2017andwilllast12months• CouncilhaswriZentoDepartmentforTransportandWestofEnglandPartnershipfor
addiNonalfundstoaccelleratetheworksandreducetheduraNonfrom52weeksdowntolessthan30
• BusinessescanalsowriteintosuporttheCouncil‘srequestforaddiNonalfunding• Theviaductcurrentlycarries55,000vehiclesand500cyclistsaday• Workswillbegoingonunderaththeviaductsowillnotbevisibletothosequeuing• TheMetrobusservicetoEmersonsGreenwillnownotstartunNlalertheBromleyHeath
worksarecompleted.
BromleyHeathViaduct:TrafficManagement
ThecurrenttwolanesinbothdirecNonsovertheviaductswillreducetoonelaneineachdirecNon.AcrossoverandroadlinkisbeingcreatedfortheduraNonofthework.
BromleyHeathViaduct:TrafficManagement
TrafficManagement:• ThisisoneofthebusiestsecNonsoftheA4174andwillcausesignificantdelays.• ThecrossoveronthissecNoncouldcausetailbacksofupto8kmanddelaysofupto2
hoursatpeakNmesontheroadnetworkandpumngstressontheM4andM32.• ExtensivequeuingtobeyondEmersonsGreenandbeyondjuncNonwithM32.• Aspartofthetrafficmanagementplan,alternaNveroutesarebeingassessedandwillbe
publicisedandsignpostedoncedetermined.• TheCouncil’ssustainabletravelteamwillvisitbusinessestoencouragethemto:
• holdmeeNngsawayfrompeakcommuteNmes• exploreflexibleworkingpaZernsforstaff• workingfromhomeetc.duringthiswork,• lookingatalternaNvetransportmethods• offeringincenNvesincludingvisitsfromDrBike
hWp://www.southglos.gov.uk/bhviaduct
BromleyHeathViaduct:Visualisa9on
Asmarterwaytotravel
Why are we building a Bus Rapid Transit Network?
• TheWestofEnglandisprosperous
• Highcardependency• Significantprogressoverthelast
tenyears,but…• ReputaNonforcongesNon• AmbiNousgrowthforecasts• Needtoencourageshiltomore
sustainablemodes• Needtoimproveaccesstojob
opportuniNes
Why are we building a Bus Rapid Transit Network?
• TackletrafficcongesNon
• Supporteconomicgrowth
• Reduceemissions• Anewmodeinour
publictransporthierarchy
• Bus-basedvehicle,butnotjust`anicebus’
MetroBus Delivery • 50kilometrenetwork• Forecast20,000passengers
aday• ThreeProjects,eachledby
alocalauthority:• SouthBristolLink;• AshtonValetoTempleMeads;
• NorthFringetoHengrovePackage;and…
• …acentralNetworkIntegraNonteamtocoordinateservicesandcommunicaNons
MetroBus Network & 2012 Vision “ThenewMetroBusNetworkwillbeahigherqualityexperience:reliable,easytouseandunderstand,withmodernvehiclesanditsownrightofway.
MetroBuswillhaveclearinformaBon,fastboardingand`smartcard’BckeBnglinkingwithwiderbusandrailservices,creaBnganewwayoftravellingandbeacatalystfortransformingpublictransporttravelacrosstheWestofEnglandarea.”
PAXTONDRIVE
NFH: route & facts
• Approximately 40 km in
length
• 2 new bridges
• 2 bridges replaced
• 1 new road
• 18 construction contracts
across 7 contractors
• Operational Sept 2017
• 64 bus stops (including 24
new locations)
MetroBus vehicles
Minimumvehiclespecas:“asingledeck,twindoor,hybriddrivevehicle”
• Flexibilitytoaccommodateemergingtechnologies–bio-methanealsocompliant
• Fullyaccessible• Spacioushighquality
seaNng• ‘Nextbusstop’screensand
announcements• Bespokebrandingand
markeNng
• Needfornocashpaymentsonbus– AchievedthroughsmartNckeNng:
• BuyonlineandloadtheNcketontoyoursmartcardataniPoint
• LoadNcketsontoyoursmartcardatiPoints,andhavepaymentsautomaNcallychargedtoyourbankaccount(noneedtomanuallyaddcredittoyoursmartcardlikeOyster)
• Usemobileapps• VisitalocalshoptobuysmartNckets• UseyourexisNngelderly/disabledpass
– CustomerscanalsobuyNcketsfromtheiPointsateverystop(cashlesstransacNon)insteadofonthebus
Ticketing
Information and Ticketing Point
BusStopFlag–visualmarkerRTIScreenInteracNveScreen–TravelWest&TickeNngPortalDownloadNcketproductstosmartcardSmartcard‘lite’Nckets
2017
ServicesonAshtonValetoTempleMeadsstartfromSummer2017FollowedbyservicesacrossthewiderMetroBusnetwork-servicesstartoperaNngfromAutumn2017
Timetable
Thank you!
The MetroBus network
CPME (Cribbs Patchway Metrobus Extension) route
Timescales
• Summer 2016 to Summer 2017 Detailed design • Winter 2017 Planning applications submitted • 2018 Construction starts (different sections at different
times – programme TBC) • 2019 Gipsy Patch Lane Bridge construction - involving full
and partial closures (for between 6 & 9 months) of Gipsy Patch Lane in order to facilitate the construction of the bridge and the associated highway works.
• 2021 Construction complete and services operating
Further information
www.travelwest.info/metrobus/extension [email protected]
SupportforWorkplaces
Supportavailable:• Matchfundedemployergrants• CycleChampionsNetwork• LoanBikes• DrBikesession• WalkingpromoNonandsupport• PersonalJourneyPlanningforstaff• TravelRoadshows• JourneySharing
Currentoffersavailableun9lMarch2017AccessFunding2017-20£6.9mawardedJanuary2017SimilarpackageParNcularfocusonWalking&Cycling
SupportforWorkplaces
Whotocontact:
RichardDrewBusinessEngagementManagerSouthGloucestershireCouncilRichard.drew@southglos.gov.uk01454865857
Keytransportissuesaffec9ngyourbusinesses?
Whatnext?
• PresentaNonavailabletodownloadfromtheNorthBristolSusComwebsite
• Takepartintheannualtraveltoworksurvey
• IfyourcompanyisinterestedinengagingmorecloselywithNorthBristolSusComcomespeaktoAnnorRosie
• Anyfurthercomments/quesNons?