Yorkshire & the Humber
To support the infrastructure investment priorities identified in the National Infrastructure Plan 2011, the Autumn Statement announced a major new programme of investment in projects that will support the economy now and enhance productivity in the longer term.
In Yorkshire and the Humber this includes:
- Accelerating M1 junction 39 to 42 scheme
- A164 Humber Bridge to Beverley
- A18-A180 Link (NE Lincolnshire)
- A6182 White Rose Way Improvement Scheme (Doncaster)
- Access York Park & Ride – Two new park and ride sites
- Leeds Rail Growth – Two new railway stations: Kirkstall Forge and Apperley Bridge
- Supertram additional vehicles (Sheffield)
- Electrification of the Transpennine Express
- Improved access to the Sheffield Gateway
- Power station development consents granted (Ferrybridge; Thorpe Marsh; Immingham; Selby; Westermost Rough)
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