metro north fingal_area_committee_2011_final
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This is the presentation given by RPA on Metro North to Fingal County Council, Fingal Area Committee on Friday 15th April 2011TRANSCRIPT
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Metro NorthSwords/Balbriggan Area Committee14 April 2011
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Metro North
• Overview
• Is now the time for Metro North
• Stops in Fingal area– Airport– Fosterstown– Swords
• Managing the Project
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Metro North
St Stephen’s Green to Estuary
• 16.5km total length – 11 km in tunnel (City centre to Ballymun
and Airport)– 5.5 km in retained cut, at-grade or
elevated
• 14 stops – 9 underground stops from St. Stephen’s
Green to Ballymun and at Airport– 5 surface stops
• Planning Permission Granted – 20 Conditions– Depot relocation application early 2011– Enabling Works – Govt. Decision
● Estuary● Swords● Fosterstown● Airport● Dardistown● Northwood● Ballymun● DCU● Griffith Avenue● Drumcondra● Mater● Parnell Square● O’Connell Bridge● St Stephen’s Green
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Is now the time for Metro North?
Tackling traffic congestion
Tackling urban sprawl
Environmental costs high if we do not proceed
Strong economic case even
with modest growth
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Is now the time for Metro North?
Metro serves key
destinationsOver 6,000
jobs
PPP is the appropriate
funding model
Capital costs are at the
bottom of the curve
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Metro North Stops in Fingal Area
• Estuary
• Swords
• Fosterstown
• Airport
• Dardistown
• Northwood
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Airport Portal & Depot
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Airport Stop
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Airport Stop
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Airport Stop
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Airport Stop
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Fosterstown Stop
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Fosterstown Stop
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Swords Stop
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Swords Stop
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Metro North - Ready to Go
Estuary Terminus
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Managing our Environment
• Noise and dust limits strictly controlled and monitored
• High quality, well maintained attractive hoarding
• Good lighting and signage will be provided
• Good housekeeping, plant and equipment cleaned and fully serviced, worksites kept tidy and dust free
• RPA and its contractor will work closely with local representatives throughout the construction period
Metro North - Ready to Go
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RPA Commitments
RPA will:
• Have an ongoing role throughout the works• Ensure you are consulted and kept informed about the works• Arrange open forums with local representatives, local
businesses & residents• Run a 24/7 hotline for queries and complaints• Appoint Community Liaison Officers dedicated to specific
areas• Provide up to date information through meetings and other
communications channels
Metro North - Ready to Go
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Summary
• The case for Metro North remains strong• Awaiting funding approval• Award Enabling Works contracts• Engage with local representatives in planning the works• Programme of information meetings closer to the works
commencing
Ready to go
Metro North - Ready to Go