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A smarter way to travel Overview Bus passengers - Building on Success 68,000 66,000 64,000 Locally 7% growth 62,000 2015/16 60,000 Actual 58,000 Target Nationally bus passengers 56,000 fell by 0.6% in 2015/16 54,000 whilst in the

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A smarter way to travel Overview

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Bus passengers - Building on Success

48,000 50,000 52,000 54,000 56,000 58,000 60,000 62,000 64,000 66,000 68,000

Actual Target

2012/13 data distorted by new ticket machines not recording all passengers

Locally 7% growth 2015/16

Nationally bus passengers fell by 0.6% in 2015/16 whilst in the Metropolitan areas they fell by 1.5%.

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  • Attractive journey times, frequencies & improved reliability.
  • Capacity for peak passenger demand & future growth.
  • High quality interchange facilities e.g. rail, car parking, bus stops, footpath

links, cycle storage etc.

  • Smart and integrated ticketing – including mobile apps.
  • Connectivity to key destinations & high levels of accessibility
  • Opportunity for feeder bus services to also benefit from segregated

routes.

  • Where possible, good parallel walking and cycling facilities.

MetroBus Offer

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MetroBus investment

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Information and Ticketing Point

Bus Stop Flag – visual marker RTI Screen Interactive Screen – TravelWest & Ticketing Portal Download ticket products to smartcard Smartcard ‘lite’ tickets

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  • 94 new bus stops
  • 282 new cycle stands
  • Over 7km of new cycle routes (4.5 SBL, 2.5km along guided busway)
  • Over 6km of new road space (4.5 km SBL; 1.6 km SGTL)
  • New Baldwin Street link across underground River Frome in City Centre
  • 3 new bridges across the railway - 1 SBL; 1 SGTL 1 AVTM )
  • 8 new, 2 replaced, 1 refurbished road bridges across roads and streams 2 SBL, 1 NFHSGTL, 1

AVTM, 3 Ashton Fields, 1 city centre) Environmental :

  • SBL 1 hectare (3.7 acres) of new woodland,
  • Hartcliffe Way - A total of 236 new trees and a minimum of 370m of new hedgerow
  • 8 new ponds (SBL); 3.5 hectare of new species rich grassland (nearly 5 AG football pitches)
  • mammal underpasses will be provided at six locations along the South Bristol Link route. This

includes an underpass linking the two areas of Highridge Common.

  • Land needed at Highridge Common was replaced with twice the amount used.
  • There will be five ledges under the bridge crossings at Colliter’s Brook and Longmoor Brook

too.

  • 10 bat boxes
  • 30 bird nesting boxes

Other Benefits

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South Bristol Link

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Hareclive Road

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Queens Road

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Highridge Green

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Highridge Common

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A370 Roundabout

  • Works well progressed
  • Anticipate opening in

December/January

  • On Budget and Programme
  • Santa Cycle ride 18th

December

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AVTM Guided busway

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Festival Way and Ashton Avenue Bridge

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Ashton Avenue (Swing) Bridge

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Guided busway: Create Centre to Cumberland Road

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Improved public spaces, Redcliff Hill

  • Works progressing well
  • Anticipated opening Summer

2017

  • Delay and overspend due to

Network Rail changes to skew bridge requirements

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NFHP M32 bridge and slip roads

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Stoke Gifford Transport Link

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Bradley Stoke Way

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Bradley Stoke Way

  • Major contracts underway,

Hartcliffe Way to start Jan 17

  • Anticipated opening date

Autumn 17

  • Largest and most complicated

scheme

  • Delays and overspends

detailed in JTEC report

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Bristol city centre works