Delivering Worcestershires Rail Ambitions Agenda for Today Our - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Delivering Worcestershires Rail Ambitions Agenda for Today Our - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
WLEP Board Worcester - 21 st March 2019 Delivering Worcestershires Rail Ambitions Agenda for Today Our objectives a reminder The industry climate Worcestershire Parkway + Kidderminster The North Cotswold Line Task Force
Agenda for Today
- Our objectives – a reminder
- The industry climate
- Worcestershire Parkway + Kidderminster
- The North Cotswold Line Task Force
- Birmingham-Worcester-Hereford
- Worcester Area
- Next projects to progress…..
- Challenges
Worcestershire’s Rail Objectives
Economy Growth Connectivity Sustainability
The key product
Reminder
Thames Valley - London
Cross-Britain
Glos – Bristol - Cardiff
MANCHESTER GVA £56bn LEEDS GVA £60bn THAMES VALLEY GVA £27bn CAMBRIDGE GVA £21bn WORCESTER- SHIRE 11.9bn
LONDON GVA £338bn
WEST OF ENGLAND GVA £26bn WALES GVA £54bn OXON BUCKS N’HANTS GVA £46bn EAST MIDLANDS COUNCILS GVA £63bn WEST MIDLANDS GVA £55bn
THAMES VALLEY GVA £27bn MANCHESTER GVA £56bn LEEDS GVA £60bn CAMBRIDGE GVA £21bn WORCESTER- SHIRE 11.9bn WALES GVA £54bn WEST MIDLANDS GVA £55bn OXON BUCKS N’HANTS GVA £46bn EAST MIDLANDS COUNCILS GVA £63bn WEST OF ENGLAND GVA £26bn
LONDON GVA £338bn
Stourbridge Jnc Kidderminster Droitwich Spa Bromsgrove University Birmingham New St Worcester Foregate Street Great Malvern Birmingham Snow Hl Birmingham Moor St Curzon St HS2 To Solihull/Shirley (Wythall) lines CrossCity to Lichfield Worcester Shrub Hill Redditch
Local Birmingham
Stourbridge Jnc Kidderminster Droitwich Spa Bromsgrove University Birmingham New St Worcester Foregate Street Great Malvern Hereford Birmingham Snow Hl Birmingham Moor St Curzon St HS2 To Solihull/Shirley (Wythall) lines CrossCity to Lichfield Worcester Shrub Hill Redditch Tewkesbury
Fast Birmingham
Honeybourne Evesham Pershore Stourbridge Jnc Kidderminster Worcestershire Parkway Droitwich Spa Bromsgrove University Birmingham New St Worcester Foregate Street Great Malvern Hereford Birmingham Snow Hl To Oxford East-West Rail Reading Heathrow Paddington Birmingham Moor St Curzon St HS2 To Solihull/Shirley (Wythall) lines CrossCity to Lichfield Worcester Shrub Hill Redditch
London +
Honeybourne Evesham Pershore Stourbridge Jnc Kidderminster Worcestershire Parkway Droitwich Spa Bromsgrove University Birmingham New St Worcester Foregate Street Great Malvern Hereford Birmingham Snow Hl To Oxford East-West Rail Reading Heathrow Paddington Birmingham Moor St Curzon St HS2 To Solihull/Shirley (Wythall) lines To Cheltenham Gloucester Cardiff/Bristol CrossCity to Lichfield Worcester Shrub Hill Redditch Tewkesbury
South-West
Honeybourne Evesham Pershore Stourbridge Jnc Kidderminster Worcestershire Parkway Droitwich Spa Bromsgrove University Birmingham New St Worcester Foregate Street Great Malvern Hereford Birmingham Snow Hl To Oxford East-West Rail Reading Heathrow Paddington Birmingham Moor St Curzon St HS2 To Solihull/Shirley (Wythall) lines To Cheltenham Gloucester Cardiff/Bristol To Edinburgh To Manchester To Nottingham CrossCity to Lichfield Worcester Shrub Hill Cheltenham Spa To Plymouth Redditch Gloucester Central To Bristol To Cardiff Tewkesbury
National
Rail Industry Climate
UK plc Direct encouragement
- f Third Party
investment and delivery PLUS
Open for Business
“Worcestershire’s direct access to Cross Country services is the core issue…”
Parkway
and
Kidderminster
A transformative year for Worcestershire
fereday pollard
COTSWOLD LINE PROMOTION GROUP
2h 06m 1h 45m 1h 24m 1h 12m 1h 03m 0h 55m
TO/FROM LONDON
Worcester Shrub Hill Birmingham Moor St Warwick Parkway Oxford Parkway Hanborough Birmingham International
Hereford Worcester Glos Oxford Cambridge Heathrow
2 trains per hour Worcester-Paddington = 1 tph Great Malvern-PAD 1 tph Kidderminster-PAD Faster journey times Sub 2 hour from Worcester Sub 1 hour 50m from Parkway Connections to full 1tph from Hereford
2 trains per hour Worcester-Paddington = 1 tph Great Malvern-PAD 1 tph Kidderminster-PAD Faster journey times Sub 2 hour from Worcester Sub 1 hour 50m from Parkway Connections to full 1tph from Hereford
2 trains per hour Hanborough-Oxford + Future possibility of 4 tph To support ‘Oxford Metro’ concept Longer-term Worcester-Evesham-Stratford Role of Stratford-Honeybourne (Both A46 Expressway Corridor)
Quick Wins Kidderminster-Droitwich-Paddington Hanborough off peak 2 tph
MORETON-IN-MARSH Evesham Honeybourne Kingham WORCESTERSHIRE PARKWAY Charlbury HANBOROUGH Didcot Parkway OXFORD LONDON PADDINGTON WORCESTER SHRUB HILL WORCESTER FOREGATE ST Malvern Link GREAT MALVERN STRATFORD-UPON-AVON Stourbridge Junction KIDDERMINSTER Droitwich Spa Birmingham Moor St/Curzon St
Core GWR specification GWR extension options West Midlands Trains option
Colwall Ledbury HEREFORD
5 x GWR services per day
GWR Hereford specification
WORCESTER SHRUB HILL OXFORD
Norton Jnc
Wolvercot Jnc
To Long Marston
Redoubling Wolvercot-Hanborough 4 miles Norton-Parkway 1+ mile 2 new platforms + Signalling
IBS
Capital £150m £175m Operation NIL Subsidy Benefit Cost Ratios 2.0+ preferred service = High Value for Money
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UK plc Enhancements Pipeline PLUS THIRD PARTY INVESTMENT
UK plc Enhancements Pipeline PLUS THIRD PARTY INVESTMENT
North Cotswold Line Transformation
STRATEGIC OUTLINE BUSINESS CASE ‘DETERMINE’ STAGE OF THE RAIL NETWORK ENHANCEMENTS PIPELINE PROCESS
March 2019
Birmingham Worcester Hereford + Worcester Area Capability
Norton Jnc
WORCESTER SHRUB HILL
Birmingham Worcester Hereford Study
HEREFORD
Shelwick Jn
Henwick
Worcester Area Capability
Next …..
Car Parks
Bristol Worcestershire Birmingham
A46 Expressway East Midlands-West Midlands-South West
Bristol-Birmingham TASKFORCE
Challenges
Sub-National Transport Bodies
Birmingham Bristol Oxford Hereford Worcester Cambridge Chiltern NCL
Sub-National Transport Bodies
Birmingham Bristol Oxford Hereford Worcester Cambridge Chiltern
EEH WECA MC
NCL
WG
Sub-National Transport Bodies
Birmingham Bristol Oxford Hereford Worcester Cambridge Chiltern
EEH WECA MC
NCL