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National Productivity Investment Fund regional breakdown
Updated 19 October 2017
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| Region | Lead authority | Scheme name | Description | DfT funding £m | TOTAL £m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EA | Essex CC | A120 Braintree slip roads Millenium Way | New slip roads from A120 giving access to Millenium Way retail site. | 4.95 | 13.95 |
| EA | Essex CC | A120 and M11 slip road Junction 8 | Extra lanes and signals to A120 roundabout to west of M11 jn 8 to improve flow - part funded by LEP and Stansted Airport | 4.09 | 9.99 |
| EA | Suffolk County Council | Eye Airfield Junction Improvements & Link Road | Providing a junction improvement scheme incorporating a link road tying into the A140 & B1077, in order to unlock the Eye Airfield strategic development site for housing and job growth. | 3.75 | 5.36 |
| EA | Bedford BC | Bedford Northern Gateway to growth | Roundabout junction improvement | 3.5 | 4.8 |
| EA | Southend-on-Sea Borough Council | Town-centre Redevelopment Improvement Project (TRIP) | Improving local access to the town centre, bus interchange and rail stations, improving public realm and modifying the highway making the area more viable for new development opportunities | 1.75 | 2.5 |
| EA | Cambs and Peterborough CA | A15 jn 18 Peterborough | Junction capacity upgrade and new facitlities for cyclists | 3.85 | 5.5 |
| EA | Cambs and Peterborough CA | A605 Stanground East junction improvements | new bridge to replace rail level crossing | 2.8 | 4 |
| EA | Norfolk County Council | A140 Hempnall Roundabout | Replacing the existing four-arm priority staggered junction on the A140 Norwich to Ipswich road to a four-arm roundabout to facilitate new development at Long Stratton including 1,800 dwellings, and approximately 9.5ha of employment land. | 3.05 | 4.36 |
| EM | Derby City UA | Derby Bus Station extension | Extension of passenger waiting areas within Derby bus station | 3.6 | 6.1 |
| EM | Leicestershire County Council | Hinckley Hub Sub-Package (Part of Hinckley Area Project Zone 4) | The Hinckley Area Project Zone 4 supports delivery of around 5,900 new homes and 1,600 new jobs. The Package delivers: capacity improvements, parking and traffic management, signage upgrades and walking and cycling improvements | 3.48 | 4.97 |
| EM | Leicester City Council | Leicester Putney Road West (new Transport Link) Project | The construction of a short section of new road and redesigned adjacent junctions to provide a new link between the A519 and A426 to improve connectivity locally and strategically. | 3.43 | 4.9 |
| EM | Nottingham City Council | Delivering Contactless Bankers Card and Mobile Phone Payment across Nottingham’s Public Transport Network and the Wider City Region | Contactless payment will be delivered across Nottingham’s Bus and Tram Network and the foundation laid for implementation across the City Region. | 2.4 | 3.4 |
| EM | Lincolnshire County Council | A46 Lincoln Road, Welton, Lincoln | Converting a priority “T” junction to a roundabout to cater for extra traffic from proposed local housing developments. | 2 | 4.45 |
| EM | Northamptonshire County Council | Cliftonville Corridor | Highway improvement by introducing two lanes, simplify the operation of junctions and provide technology improvements for traffic control to unlock economic growth and job creation opportunities along the Cliftonville corridor. | 1.81 | 2.59 |
| EM | Leicester City Council | Leicester Urban Congestion Bus Pinch Point Improvement Project | A direct link road onto Leicester's inner ring road from St Margaret's Bus Station and bus priority and enforcement measures on key bus routes to improve bus journey times and bus journey time reliability. | 2 | 2.86 |
| EM | Derbyshire CC | Highways hub advanced real time information | Bus information systems at stops with real time data | 2.45 | 3.5 |
| NE | NECA North Tyneside Council | A189 Improvements Haddricks Mill to West Moor | Upgrade and signalise A188-A189 West Moor roundabout; provide new southbound bus lane linking from Quorum, Balliol and Gosforth business parks; introduce cycling infrastructure and link to UTMC system. | 3.66 | 5.47 |
| NE | TVCA Darlington Borough Council | Darlington Growth and Enterprise Zone Connectivity | Improvements on the Tees Valley Key Route Network from the A66 (Strategic Road Network) to Central Park Enterprise Zone to help unlock growth sites. | 3.37 | 4.85 |
| NE | NECA Sunderland City Council | Northern Gateway (North Bridge Street), Sunderland | Introduction of two-way traffic on North Bridge Street and Dame Dorothy Street, creating a direct route to Sunderland City Centre and introducing proposals that will encourage economic development in the area. | 3.36 | 4.8 |
| NE | TVCA Middlesbrough Council | A66/A171 Cargo Fleet Roundabout improvement scheme | introduction of a "throughabout" to improve capacity and a new pedestrian/cycle crossing | 2.95 | 4.16 |
| NE | NECA Newcastle City Council | Expansion of Tyne and Wear’s Urban Traffic Management Control centre Services | Not set | 2.8 | 3.64 |
| NE | NECA Durham Council | (A19/A182) Junction Capacity Enhancements | The project will enable information provision and signal optimisation accounting for network conditions to operators, key stakeholders and the travelling public in real time, both pre and in journey. | 2.64 | 6.84 |
| NE | NECA Gateshead Council | Sunderland road link | A new bus link and upgraded pedestrian / cycle facilities connecting a site for some 470 new homes with Gateshead town centre. | 2.34 | 3.34 |
| NE | TVCA Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council | A171 Swans Corner to Flatts Lane Improvement | Remove a congestion bottleneck at A171Swans Corner roundabout through the introduction of a signalised managed junction to reduce daily congestion, improve the capacity of all approaches and improve accident stats at Flatts Lane. | 2 | 2.6 |
| NE | NECA South Tyneside Council | A194 / B1306 Mill Lane Roundabout Improvement Scheme | Introducing a traffic signalised junction at the A194 / B1306 junction to improve the reliability of traffic flows to improve connectivity between the SRN and local network. | 1.61 | 2.36 |
| NE | NECA South Tyneside Council | A19/A194 to A19/A185 Lane Gain/Lane Drop Arrangement | Lane gain / lane drop arrangement on the A19 northbound approach to Tyne Tunnel to assist movements between the A194 and A185 junctions to provide connectivity between the Strategic Road Network, and employment sites, such as Nissan and the Port of Tyne. | 2.05 | 2.93 |
| NW | Warrington Borough Council | Warrington East Phase 3 | Upgrade of the eastern gateway into Warrington and the Birchwood Enterprise Zone with new traffic signals on Junction 11 of the M62 and the partial widening of the A574 Birchwood Way. | 4 | 5.5 |
| NW | Cheshire East | Macclesfield Movement Strategy Phase 1 | Junction improvements in Macclesfield and supporting around 2000 new houses | 3.5 | 5.5 |
| NW | Warrington Borough Council | Omega Highway Gateways - Junction Improvement Package | A key component of the council’s ‘Warrington New City’ plans, the schemes are; widening the Burtonwood Road / Kingswood Road junction, and the Lingley Green Avenue /Liverpool Road junction. | 3.36 | 4.81 |
| NW | LCRCA Wirral Borough Council | A554 Tower Road Civilised Street Scheme, Birkenhead | Major public realm improvements to the A554 Tower Road with wider pavements to provide high quality facilities for pedestrians and cyclists, shared surface areas and reduced carriageway widths to reduce traffic speeds. | 2.1 | 3 |
| NW | Cheshire West and Chester | A556 Gadbrook Business Park Junction Upgrade | New slip road giving access to business park in Northwich Cheshire | 2.09 | 2.99 |
| NW | Cumbria CC | Whitehaven North Shore Access | T-junction improvement near station and town centre and unlock land for 46 houses | 1.67 | 2.5 |
| NW | Lancashire County Council | M55 Heyhouses Link Road | A road between M55 Junction 4 at Peel Hill and the Heyhouses area of St Annes providing significantly improved access by all transport modes to local development sites and support the tourism sector. Developer proposes 1500 houses but is subject to several other funding streams, some of which are uncertain. | 5 | 21.46 |
| NW | GMCA Stockport | A560 Cheadle corridor | Improvements A560 for jn 2 of M60 around Bird Hall Lane employment area | 3.62 | 3.82 |
| NW | LCRCA Liverpool City Council | A59 Liverpool City Gateway | Improvements to the corridor will create a gateway to the City Centre. These include 3 upgraded crossings, bus priority at 3 junctions, 2km carriageway resurfacing, improved interchange between bus and rail. | 3.5 | 5 |
| NW | Blackpool UA | Yeadon Way access route upgrade | Upgrade to Yeadon Way on former rail embankment | 2.35 | 3.35 |
| NW | Blackburn Darwen | Fabric Borders Blackburn | Improve public access routes to town centre | 2 | 2.9 |
| NW | Cheshire East | North West Crewe access | Capacity enhancements from A530 into Crewe and development area to access sites for housing | 5 | 17.53 |
| NW | GMCA Manchester City | Mancunian Way Princess Parkway | Junction improvement Princess Parkway with Mancuniam Way for pedestrians and cyclists | 5 | 8.21 |
| SE | Kent County Council | Kent Medical Campus Enterprise Zone | The signalisation and enlarging of the A249 Bearsted Road, A249 Bearsted Road/New Cut Road roundabouts to accommodate traffic from the Kent Medical Campus Enterprise Zone and growth in the town centre and south Maidstone. | 4 | 6.42 |
| SE | Southampton City Council | Eastern Access to Southampton – A3024 Bursledon Road Junctions | Package of highway junction improvements aimed at boosting productivity and supporting delivery of housing and jobs by easing congestion and improving journey time along the A3024 Bursledon Road | 3.73 | 5.33 |
| SE | Bracknell Forest | A329 A322 Corridor improvements | Dualling scheme at Downshire Way | 3.29 | 4.7 |
| SE | Buckinghamshire CC | A418 Corridor improvements Aylesbury to M40 | Improvements to road and pedestrian access along A418 in Aylesbury | 2.19 | 2.69 |
| SE | Buckinghamshire CC | A40 London Road High Wycombe improvements | Improvements to road and pedestrian access along A40 in High Wycombe | 4.13 | 6.54 |
| SE | Milton Keynes Council | CMK Peak hour journey-time improvement | Implementing Urban Traffic Management Control System including bus priority measures at key pinch-point junctions. | 2 | 2.6 |
| SE | Kent County Council | A2500 Lower Road Improvement Minster | Improving a 1.1km section of the A2500 Lower Road between the A249 and Barton Hill Drive on the Isle of Sheppey, including widening of the carriageway and construction of a new shared footway/cycleway, supporting future growth. | 3.2 | 4.85 |
| SE | Hampshire County Council | South East Hampshire Bus Rapid Transit | Extend the Gosport to Fareham BRT busway by about 1km south, building on the success of phase 1 to deliver additional time savings, patronage growth, modal shift, access to key development sites and improved air quality. | 6.93 | 10.4 |
| SE | Oxfordshire County Council | Botley Road Corridor Improvements (Phase 1) | Improved accessibility and journey experience to support economic growth and vitality through enhanced bus priority and infrastructure, improved cycle provision and enhanced highway condition on Botley Road. | 5 | 6.91 |
| SW | Plymouth City Council | Forder Valley Interchange | Providing an additional highway route, with complementary walking and cycling facilities, to the growth area to the north of Plymouth. | 5 | 8.53 |
| SW | Devon CC | Exeter Eastern Growth | East of Exeter on A30 at Heavytree Park and Ride + cycle routes + 2000 houses at Mosshayne | 4.16 | 7.2 |
| SW | Plymouth City Council | Morlaix Drive Access Improvement & Bus Priority Scheme | Addressing a traffic pinch point to create a new link for buses, providing direct access to Derriford Hospital Bus Interchange by widening the existing road connecting Brest Road to Derriford Hospital enabling two-way operation. | 3.31 | 5.03 |
| SW | North Somerset Council | Weston-super-Mare Town Centre Transport Enhancement Scheme | A bus interchange will provide a central hub for access and real-time information linked to the Railway Station. Strengthening pedestrian links and providing cycle infrastructure to link destinations and existing routes. | 2.95 | 4.45 |
| SW | Swindon Borough Council | Mead Way Swindon – corridor improvements | Improvement of two junctions and associated widening of Mead Way, a key route connecting the residential and business districts of West Swindon with the town centre and the Strategic Road Network. | 2.53 | 4.13 |
| SW | Wiltshire Council | A350 Farmers Roundabout Improvements | Capacity and safety improvement works on the A350 near Melksham; new traffic signals at Farmers Roundabout, merge taper improvements at Semington Roundabout, and resurfacing and lighting column removal between Semington and Farmers roundabouts. | 2.49 | 2.99 |
| SW | Bournemouth BC | Wallisdown Crossroads Improvement | Junction improvement for all modes | 2 | 2.6 |
| SW | Devon CC | Sherford Main Street | Access via A39 and A379 and new Main Street to development of 4200 homes | 5 | 8.01 |
| SW | Gloucestershire County Council | A38 Cross Keys Roundabout Capacity Improvements and Signalisation | Increase capacity at the roundabout by widening the circulatory and approaches, installing (partial) traffic signals on the A38 southbound and B4008 northbound, and providing additional enhancements for buses and cycling. | 2.7 | 3.85 |
| WM | Worcestershire County Council | Bromsgrove Town Centre Network: Unlocking Growth in Bromsgrove | This project will provide 9 new accessible, legible routes that connect key destinations and help mitigate severance caused by the road network. | 3.43 | 4.9 |
| WM | Worcestershire County Council | Worcester City Centre Network Efficiency: Axis West East | Improving City Centre vitality and development potential by reducing congestion, improving efficiency and the environment of several junctions by smart technology and sustainable measures. | 3.21 | 4.59 |
| WM | Warwickshire County Council | A47 Hinckley Road Nuneaton | Providing eastern Nuneaton with a new junction, an improved roundabout with additional pedestrian facilities and improved road and cycling infrastructure to will help enable delivery of the significant employment and residential growth in the next 15 years. | 2.84 | 4.56 |
| WM | WMCA Birmingham City Council | Birmingham Growth Point Public Transport Package | Transforming bus-transit between two Birmingham-Development-Plan Growth-Points, comprising the City Centre and the Selly Oak Life-Sciences Campus. | 2.51 | 3.27 |
| WM | Warwickshire County Council | Stratford-upon-Avon Gateway to Business and Culture: A3400 Birmingham Road Growth Corridor | Improving transport infrastructure along the main arterial route into Stratford on Avon enabling congestion to be eased, economic growth, job creation and the delivery of new housing. | 2.4 | 3.5 |
| WM | Stoke-on-Trent Council | Cobridge Junction Improvement Scheme | Widening and realignment of the existing Waterloo Road/Cobridge Road A50/A53 junction and an upgrade of signals using smart technology will reduce congestion, improve journey time reliability. | 2.09 | 5.6 |
| WM | WMCA Walsall Council | Walsall Economic Growth and Infrastructure Package | The package of schemes comprises, Walsall Ring Road improvements, Bloxwich Park and Ride extension, Canal towpath enhancements to improve cycling network; and M6 Junction 10 resilience package. | 4.29 | 6.12 |
| WM | Staffordshire County Council | Lichfield Southern Bypass (Final Phase) | Construction includes the final 0.67km of a 2.3km bypass which links two A-roads via a rail under bridge. It relieves congestion, increases highway efficiency and creates housing/high-value jobs. | 5 | 17.35 |
| WM | WMCA Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council | Solihull Strategic Cycle Network – Town Centre-UKC Hub-Birmingham Links | This project connects through 20km of new green cycling infrastructure the West Midlands’ key growth centres of Birmingham and Solihull (including HS2) their employers and communities. | 4.47 | 7.45 |
| YH | WYCA Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council | Clifton Business Park Transport Network | Providing walking, cycling and highway access across the proposed Clifton Business Park - linking A644 Wakefield Road and A643 Clifton Common and providing access to employment development plots. | 4.49 | 5.24 |
| YH | SCRCA Sheffield City Council | A61 London Road / Broadfield Road improvement | Junction improvement and short length of on-line road widening on the narrowest section of the A61 corridor - adding to “Better Bus Area” improvements and coinciding with adjacent highway maintenance works. | 3.36 | 4.82 |
| YH | East Riding Yorkshire | A164 Riplingham Road Great Gutter Lane Junction Improvement | New roundabout at Kirk Ella giving access to land for housing development | 2.98 | 4.26 |
| YH | York Council | STEP Smarter Transport Evolution Programme | STEP will provide monitoring and analytical capability for real-time journey analysis and modelling across York and allow York to prepare for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles. | 2.85 | 4.05 |
| YH | WYCA Bradford Metropolitan District Council | Bradford Transport Management Upgrade | Including SCOOT and MOVA at 72 junction locations as well as VMS signs in Keighley and CCTV across the district to will help reduce vehicle delay and improve both air quality and safety to create a more productive and cleaner Bradford. | 2.33 | 3.5 |
| YH | WYCA Leeds City Council | SCOOT for Leeds | Implement SCOOT at 35 junctions and 20 pedestrian crossings, helping to reduce delay and improve air quality creating a more productive and cleaner Leeds. | 2.16 | 2.83 |
| YH | SCRCA Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council | A18 Thorne Road BKS 66 Rail Bridge widening | Widening the A18 BKS 66 Rail Bridge to eliminate a pinch point; improving capacity and accessibility to the town centre and onto Wheatley Hall Road, whilst accelerating housing delivery and unlocking significant economic growth. | 3.32 | 4.75 |
| YH | SCRCA Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council | College Road Roundabout – Rotherham Growth Gateway | Capacity improvement to College Road Roundabout on Rotherham’s Orbital Route to enable future economic and SCR housing Gateway growth. | 3.24 | 4.63 |
| YH | WYCA Leeds City Council | A6120 Leeds ORR Cycle Superhighway | Providing a sustainable link from the new ELOR (> 5000 new dwellings) development into the densely populated areas of NE Leeds, following the A6120 Outer Ring Road. | 3.2 | 4.16 |
| YH | North Yorkshire County Council | Enabling Development and Business Growth in West Harrogate | Providing highway and safety improvements along the Otley Road corridor to facilitate a more efficient use of the highway network, and will help to accommodate existing traffic and traffic from current and future growth along the corridor. | 3.2 | 4.68 |
| Not set | Not set | Not set | Not set | 244.87 | 408.28 |