Team East Sussex Infrastructure Update 27 January 2020 Jon Wheeler Team Manager Strategic Economic Infrastructure
Summary • Strategic Roads and Major Road Network • Rail & Aviation • Infrastructure to unlock jobs and homes • Regenerating town centres and sustainable transport • Transport for the South East
Strategic and Major Road Network • A27 smaller scale interventions • Roads Investment Strategy 2020 to 2025 o A27 and A21 • Major Road Network o Most economically important local authority managed A class roads o A22 and A2290 corridors o A259 corridor
Rail & Aviation • High Speed Rail to East Sussex • Brighton mainline o Network Resilience and Newhaven – Lewes resignalling o Croydon remodelling • Gatwick o Rail Station enhancement o DCO for use of standby runway
Infrastructure to unlock jobs and homes o North Bexhill Access Road o Unlocking employment and housing space • Newhaven Port Access Road o Integral to the Newhaven Enterprise Zone • A22 Junction improvement package o Support housing growth in Eastbourne and South Wealden
Regenerating Town Centres and Sustainable Transport • Improving movement and access into town centres – Eastbourne, Bexhill and Hastings • Future High Streets Fund and Stronger Towns Fund • LGF funded local transport improvement packages for Bexhill/Hastings & Eastbourne / South Wealden • Review of East Sussex Local Transport Plan
Transport for the South East • Draft Transport Strategy • Area based studies o Outer Orbital o South Central Radial o South East Radial • Thematic studies – freight, future mobility • Seeking constituent authorities approval on statutory status and powers & responsibilities
Questions jon.wheeler@eastsussex.gov.uk
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