Foyle Metro Foyle Metro to be introduced on Monday 4 September 2017 Recognising existing passenger demand • Anticipating areas of potential growth • Assess and plan for future passenger demand through housing, retail and • educational developments Enhancement of Passenger information at key locations • Retaining existing fare structure and encourage greater use of great value • daily, weekly and monthly unlimited SmartLink travel cards Vehicles New red livery for Foyle Metro services • 16 new full size low floor buses and 3 new minibuses • 12 new double deck Goldline vehicles expected later in 2017 •
FY1 City Centre – Maydown – Strathfoyle Clonmeen Drive Strathfoyle Moymore Place Temple Road Existing service FY1 operates Training Centre approximately to an hourly frequency 144 Maydown Road throughout the day, with additional departures throughout the day which Maydown Enagh Lough continue through to Limavady Gransha Gate (outward) Gransha Gate (inward) Caw Hill Park Bayview House Foyle College (future) FY1 Rockport Park St Columb’s Park Gate Ebrington Foyle Square Street Diamond Orchard Street Clooney Terrace Carlisle Road Railway Station Duke Street
145 City Centre – Strathfoyle - Eglinton Clonmeen Drive Strathfoyle Moymore Place Proposed service: Westlake 143, 145 Training Centre (outward only) Extend existing Strathfoyle service to • Continue To Eglinton Eglinton retaining existing level of & Limavady Maydown Road service to and from the City Centre via 143 Limavady Road Enagh Lough Area will continue to be supplemented • Gransha Gate (outward) Gransha Gate (inward) with services to or from Limavady Caw Hill Park Bayview House Foyle College (future) 145 Rockport Park St Columb’s Park Gate Ebrington Foyle Square Street Diamond Orchard Street Clooney Terrace Carlisle Road Railway Station Duke Street
FY2 City Centre – Nelson Drive - Altnagelvin Existing service varies from a 30 to 60 minute frequency throughout the day. Areas served: Garvagh Court • Limavady Road • Nelson Drive Estate Lisneal Court Foyle College • Crescent Link Retail Park (future) • Summer Meadows Broomhill FY2 Nelson Drive Nelson Drive Avenue • Lisneal College Estate • Knightsbridge Sperrin Park Kinsale Park Rockport • Altnagelvin Hospital Park St Columb’s Crescent Park Gate Link Retail Park Journey times to or from the City Centre Ebrington Foyle Square Street • Nelson Drive 12-15 mins Summer Meadows • Summer Meadows 18 mins Diamond • Knightsbridge 23 mins Lisneal Orchard Street College Clooney Terrace Carlisle Sevenoaks Road FY2 Railway Station Knightsbridge Duke Street Crescent Link Altnagelvin Hospital
Proposed service 2A – City Centre – Knightsbridge – Nelson Drive 2a – City Centre – Knightsbridge – Nelson Drive Introduce 2 services, numbered 2a and 2c running anticlockwise and 2C – City Centre – Nelson Drive - Knightsbridge 2c – City Centre – Nelson Drive - Knightsbridge clockwise respectively, providing 2 buses per hour along the route Areas to be served: Limavady Road • Nelson Drive Estate • Crescent Link Retail Park • Summer Meadows • Lisneal College • Garvagh Court Knightsbridge • Altnagelvin • Lisneal Court Foyle College Future approximate fastest (future) Journey times to or from the Seymour Broomhill City Centre Nelson Drive Gardens Avenue 2a Estate Nelson Drive 12-15 mins • 2c Summer Meadows 15 mins • Sperrin Park Kinsale Park Rockport Knightsbridge 12 mins • Park St Columb’s Crescent Park Gate Link Advantages Advantages More regular service • Retail Park Option of faster journeys • (depending on direction of travel) New link serving Lisnagelvin • Ebrington Foyle Square Street Shopping Centre at Irish Street Summer Meadows Existing link to Lisneal College • Glendermott Road retained and links to future Foyle Diamond College site Lisneal Orchard Street Glendermott Road College Clooney Disadvantages Terrace Education required to use circular • Rossdowney Park Carlisle routes 2c Sevenoaks Road Possible increase of journey times • (by approximately 10 minutes) depending on direction of travel Irish Street Inward only Information will be provided at stops Knightsbridge Duke Street Crescent Lisnagelvin to advise which side of the road to Link Outward only board the bus 2a Harberton Park Altnagelvin Hospital Not all bus stops are displayed. Stops shown are to indicate route taken.
Existing service is a 40 Map 3 FY3 City Centre – Kilfennan - Lisnagelvin minute frequency Route map & guide throughout the day. Areas served: Brigade Road currently served on alternate journeys only • Brigade Road • Kilfennan Brigade Road Canterbury Park • Lisnagelvin • Woodburn Park Harkness Gardens Guildhall Grangewood Abbeydale Park Foyle Street Lincoln Glendermott Court Road Cambourne Brunswick Road Heron FY3 Journey times to or from the Diamond Way Park Shepherd’s Foyleside City Centre Clooney Glen Centre Terrace • Canterbury Park 15 mins Sutton Gardens Waterside • Lincoln Court 12 mins Carlisle Richill Link Road Park • Lisnagelvin Centre 20 mins Wooodburn Lyndhurst Road Railway Lisnagelvin Park Station School Landsdowne Road Lisnagelvin Road Duke Street Craigavon Bridge Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre
Proposed service 3a City Centre – Lisnagelvin – Kilfennan Introduce 2 services, numbered 3a and 3c running anticlockwise and 3c City Centre – Kilfennan - Lisnagelvin clockwise respectively, providing 2 buses per hour along the route Areas to be served: Brigade Road (3a only) • Brigade Clooney & Lincoln Courts Brigade served • By 3a outward Road Kilfennan • & 3c inward Canterbury Park Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre • Woodburn Park • Harkness Gardens Guildhall Grangewood 3c Park Foyle Street Lincoln Glendermott Court Future approximate fastest Abbeydale Brunswick Road Heron Cambourne Road Journey times to or from the Diamond Way Park City Centre Foyleside Clooney Centre Silverbirch Clooney & Lincoln Courts 10-12 • Terrace 3a Sutton Crescent mins Gardens Shepherd’s Waterside Carlisle Glen Richill Canterbury Park 15 minutes • Link Road Park Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre 10-12 • Lyndhurst Road Railway minutes Wooodburn Station Park Landsdowne Advantages Advantages Road Lisnagelvin Lisnagelvin Road Duke Street More regular service • School Craigavon Option of faster journeys • Bridge (depending on direction of travel) Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre Links retained to Schools and • Shopping Centre Disadvantages Education required to use circular • routes Possible increase of journey times • (by approximately 10 minutes) depending on direction of travel Information will be provided at stops Not all bus stops are displayed. to advise which side of the road to Stops shown are to indicate route taken. board the bus
Existing service runs at a 30 FY4 City Centre – Irish Street – minute frequency Altnagelvin Hospital - Curryneirin throughout the day. Foyle Areas served: Street • Irish Street Glendermott Road • Altnagelvin Hospital Diamond Orchard • Church Brae Glendermott Road Street Clooney Terrace • Curryneirin Carlisle Rossdowney Road Park Irish Street Journey times to or from Irish Street Estate the City Centre FY4 Duke Street • Irish Street 10-12 mins Finn Gardens • Altnagelvin Hospital Bowling Green 15 mins Irish Street • Curryneirin 22 mins Knockwellan Glenshane Park Altnagelvin Road Hospital Altnagelvin Park FY5 Church Road Riverside Park Milltown Curryneirin Tullymore Road Ridgeway Drive
Proposed service 4 City Centre – Irish St – Altnagelvin Hospital - Curryneirin Retain existing level of 4a City Centre – Irish St – Altnagelvin Hospital – Curryneirin – frequency along the entire Ardmore – Goshaden - Ardground section from City Centre to Curryneirin Foyle Street The current service 182 Glendermott Road between Foyle Street and Diamond Orchard Ardground will be combined Glendermott Road Street Clooney Terrace into this service although there Carlisle Rossdowney will be no change to journey Road Park times along the section City Centre to Curryneirin. Irish Street Irish Street Estate Duke Advantages Street Finn Gardens Regular service retained • Links retained to Hospital, • Bowling Green Irish Street Schools and Shopping Centre Knockwellan Link to Hospital Grounds for • Glenshane Park Park Altnagelvin Road passengers from Ardmore Hospital and Goshaden areas. Disadvantages Altnagelvin Possible increase of journey Park • times (by approximately 5 4 minutes) for passengers who used service 182 Church Road 5 Riverside Park Milltown Curryneirin 4a Tullymore Road Not all bus stops are displayed. Ardmore Chapel Stops shown are to indicate route taken. Route 5 only shown for information purposes Ardmore Continues Ridgeway Drive School To Ardground and remains unchanged
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