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Citycard Cycle Club Proposal Andy Gibbons Public Transport Manager Nottingham City Council June 2011 Content Strategy and objectives Funding opportunities Draft proposal Progress to date Issues Future Policy and objectives • • • • • • • • Accessibility priority Work, education, health Buses and safety Cost/sustainable Outside City Centre Workplace parking levy Citycard scheme No leisure, no Boris, no loads of cash… Peak: Access to city centre and employment sites • Access to bus/trams that operate every 30 minutes or better; • 92% within 400m; • Interchange available in city centre to employment sites beyond city centre; • No more than one change of service necessary Current issues • • • • Gaps too costly to make attractive Extended working hours Cul de sacs, difficult access Connections across whole of City Centre • Overcrowding • WPL funds – NET, Trains • Citycard funds – diversify/integrate Proposal • • • • • • • • • Cycle hire from main hubs, some staffed Integrated with bus/tram/rail ticket, info etc Secure storage for own bike too Only for Citycard club members Block book remotely Responsible for workplace storage Lock and Citycard Electronic hub docking station Use monitoring/planning Proposed hubs Queens Dr P&R Hub Secure car parking and frequent buses link to: • Boots,Imperial Tobacco, • Harrimans Lane/ Abbeyfield Rd, • Lenton Lane (Games Workshop, Nottingham Uni Kings Meadow), Queens Dr, Crossgate Dr, NG2 • Castle Marina • Queens Medical Centre • Nottingham University (main campus) + University Science Park • Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus • City Centre Broadmarsh Bus Stn Hub Long distance bus/coach services connecting to: • • • • • Castle Marina Trent Bridge Meadow Lane/Eastcroft/London Rd Island Site/ Eastside Midland Train Stn Hub Suburban Rail and Tram connecting to: • • • • Castle Marina Trent Bridge Meadow Lane Island Site/Eastside Racecourse P&R Car park and regular buses connecting to : • • • • • • Daleside Road employers Colwick Ind Estate Lady Bay Retail Park Meadow Lane/Eastcroft Island Site (City Centre) Wilkinson St P&R Hubs Car parking and Tram connecting to: • • • • • • Nottingham University Jubilee Campus Speedo Clarendon College City Hospital Djanogly College Bluecoat school Phoenix/Forest P&R/Bulwell Hubs Secure car parking and regular trams to: • Clarendon College • Djanogly College • Nottingham High School • Nottingham Business Park • Bilborough College • Blenheim Main employers • 99%+ located within 1.5 miles of hubs • 99% on safe flat traffic free routes from hubs • Many already have high cycle usage/profile for cycling • Some informal linking already • Interchange works with bus:bus if little wait Progress to date • • • • • • • • Citycard compounds Bikes purchased Trialling docking station Information centre Trials Training Insurance Maintenance contracts Issues to resolve •Size •Booking system •Deposit, T&C’s •Insurance •Lock •Balancing •Publicity and information •Security overnight •Docking stations •Maintenance/cleaning contracts •Flexibility •Citycard links Future Proposed live date : April 2012 LSTF expansion : docking stations More hubs Electric bikes? Leisure : Queens Dr and Broadmarsh Bus Station More details? • [email protected] • 0115 8764674