Land East of Tamworth Framework Travel Plan March 2017 On Behalf of Waterman In frastructu re & Environment Halifax House, Halifax Place, Nottingham, NG1 1QN www.watermangroup.com Client Name: Hallam Land Management Document Reference: 15596-R-2-2-3-Framework Travel Plan Project Number: CIV15596-100 Quality Assurance – Approval Status This document has been prepared and checked in accordance with Waterman Group’s IMS (BS EN ISO 9001: 2008, BS EN ISO 14001: 2004 and BS OHSAS 18001:2007) Issue Date Prepared by Checked by Approved by 1 17.03.17 David Whalley Dave Prior Nick Jones-Hill Senior Transport Planner Associate Director Senior Associate Director 2 27.03.17 David Whalley Dave Prior Dave Prior Senior Transport Planner Associate Director Associate Director Comments 1 – Report issued to client team for comments 2 – Report issued for planning. 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Introd uction ..................................................................................................... 1 Background ................................................................................................................................... 1 Format of Report ........................................................................................................................... 1 2. Aims and Obj ectives ....................................................................................... 2 What is a Travel Plan? .................................................................................................................. 2 Main aims of a Travel Plan ........................................................................................................... 2 Personal Benefits of a Travel Plan ............................................................................................... 3 General Benefits of a Travel Plan ................................................................................................. 3 Site Specific Objectives ................................................................................................................ 4 3. Existing C ondit ions ......................................................................................... 5 Site Location ................................................................................................................................. 5 Planning History ............................................................................................................................ 5 HS2 Route .................................................................................................................................... 6 Local Highway Network ................................................................................................................ 6 Tamworth Road ....................................................................................................................... 6 Chiltern Road ........................................................................................................................... 6 Robey’s Lane ........................................................................................................................... 7 Sustainable Transport ................................................................................................................... 7 Pedestrian Infrastructure ......................................................................................................... 7 Cycle Infrastructure .................................................................................................................. 8 Bus Services ............................................................................................................................ 9 Rail Services ..........................................................................................................................10 Sustainable Transport Summary ...........................................................................................10 4. Developme nt Proposa ls ................................................................................ 11 Development ............................................................................................................................... 11 Vehicular Site Access ................................................................................................................. 11 Pedestrian / Cyclist Access Points ............................................................................................. 11 Internal Site Layout ..................................................................................................................... 11 Service and Emergency Vehicles ............................................................................................... 12 Parking ........................................................................................................................................ 12 5. Travel Plan Measures and Ini tiativ es ........................................................... 13 Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 13 Travel Plan Co-ordinator (TPC) .................................................................................................. 13 Key Responsibilities of the TPC ............................................................................................13 Land East of Tamworth Project Number: CIV15596-100 Document Reference: 15596-R-2-2-3-Framework Travel Plan Sustainable Travel Packs ........................................................................................................... 14 Travel Plan Delivery .................................................................................................................... 14 Walking Initiatives ....................................................................................................................... 15 Soft Measures ........................................................................................................................15 Hard Measures ......................................................................................................................15 Cycling Initiatives ........................................................................................................................ 16 Public Transport Initiatives .......................................................................................................... 16 Information .............................................................................................................................16 Bus Pass Vouchers ...............................................................................................................16 Car Sharing ................................................................................................................................. 16 Promotion and Awareness .......................................................................................................... 17 Residents Travel Survey ............................................................................................................. 17 High Speed Broadband............................................................................................................... 17 Electric Car Charing Points ......................................................................................................... 17 Summary ..................................................................................................................................... 18 6. Targets and Monito ring ................................................................................. 20 Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 20 Targets ........................................................................................................................................ 20 Monitoring and Review Strategy ................................................................................................. 20 Review ...................................................................................................................................21 7. Conclus ions ................................................................................................... 22 Figure s Figure 1: Site Location Plan ............................................................................................................... 5 Figure 2: HS2 Route in Vicinity of Site ............................................................................................... 6 Tables Table 1: Bus Service Information ..................................................................................................... 9 Table 2: Travel Plan Measures ......................................................................................................