Landore Express Bus Route, Stage 2, Swansea

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Landore Express Bus Route, Stage 2, Swansea The City and County of Swansea’s Local Transport Plan provides for the creation of Client: City and County of Park and Ride facilities with dedicated express routes to the City Centre. The northern Swansea approach is served by the Landore Park and Ride facility. This scheme provides the second stage of the express bus route to complete a fast and direct dedicated link in Funding: WAG to the City for authorised buses including Park and Ride, express services and SWWITCH Fund and ERDF Swansea Metro. This route has also benefitted the local community by reducing traffic congestion and pollution levels through the Hafod area of the city. Value: £2.8m The design brief for the route was to utilise the limited available land adjacent to the railway, and to provide a dedicated bus route, with improved footpath and cycleway Location: Hafod, connections, and limiting environmental impact by good design specification. Swansea The works included the construction of a new bridge over Maliphant Street, the strengthening of the existing brickwork arch over New Cut Road, the infilling of the Service Dates: bridge over Bargemans Row, and the replacement of a bridge extension over a 2007 - 2008 garage. The 1km route required the construction of various earth retaining structures, Services: Highway and including a 100m long section of masonry clad soil nailed slope. Due to the limited Structural Design, Land opportunity to discharge surface water drainage a Sustainable Urban Drainage system Acquisition, CDMC, Site was utilized along the route, with the kerb drainage being manufactured from recycled Supervision and Cost plastic. Management Contractor: Alun Griffiths (Contractors) Ltd. City and County of Swansea Dinas a Sir Abertawe.

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