Decision details

To approve that:         

·       The Corridor Improvement Programme – Bradford – A6177 Great Horton Road – Horton Grange Road scheme proceeds through decision point 4 and work commences on activity 5 (Full business case with finalised costs).

·       An indicative approval to the total scheme value of £4.457 million is given from the West Yorkshire plus Transport Fund, with full approval to spend being granted once the scheme has progressed through the assurance process to decision point 5 (Full business case with finalised costs).

·       Additional development costs of £0.140 million are approved in order to progress the scheme to decision point 5 (Full business case with finalised costs) taking the total scheme approval to £0.949 million.

·       The Combined Authority enters into a Funding Agreement with Bradford Council for expenditure of up to £0.949 million from the West Yorkshire plus Transport Fund.

To enable development work to continue on the scheme to deliver improvements to the western section of the A6177 Bradford Outer Ring Road. The scheme will enhance the highway efficiency for the benefit of private vehicle and public transport (bus) road users. The highway improvements will be complemented by both public transport and active travel interventions as well as enhanced public realm.