Access Bus Refurbishment
The AccessBus service provides door to door transport to local facilities within each district of West Yorkshire and is mainly aimed at those with limited mobility.
The different authorities in the Leeds City Region are working together to ensure that West Yorkshire’s transport system connects people and places in ways that support the economy, the environment and quality of life.
The AccessBus service provides door to door transport to local facilities within each district of West Yorkshire and is mainly aimed at those with limited mobility.
This project will completely resurface the carriageway at Bradford Interchange to tackle known issues at the site.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority is working together with the City Region’s major bus companies, Arriva, First, Transdev and the Association of Bus Operators in West Yorkshire on a new ambitious partnership, Bus 18.
Buses are vital to West Yorkshire, its people, its businesses and its economy. Each week people in West Yorkshire make over 3.5 million journeys on local bus services, making them the most highly used form of public transport.
The aim of this project was to upgrade the CCTV system that covers the Combined Authority’s 26 bus stations with new digital equipment that delivered better results and significant ongoing cost savings.
CityConnect is a West Yorkshire Combined Authority project designed to encourage more people to take part in active travel – such as cycling or walking – by creating high quality cycling infrastructure alongside engagement initiatives such as cycle training, cycle challenges, business and school support and behaviour change campaigns.
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority and our Partner Councils are working to deliver a wide ranging programme of proposals to create more space for cycling and walking, funded through the DfT’s Active Travel funding.
We want to create a world class public transport system that connects different modes of transport seamlessly into one comprehensive, easy-to-use network.
The Local Transport Plan Strategy from 2011 – 2026 has a vision to develop a transport system that gives people access to what they want easily, efficiently and in a way that supports the environment, the economy and quality of life.
Investing in Safer, Cleaner, More Accessible and More Efficient Bus Stations
The Transforming Travel Centres project funded by the LTP IP3 programme and involves the refurbishment of Bradford Interchange and Huddersfield Bus Station Travel Centres. This is part of a wider programme of improvements to bus stations.
Our ambition is to ensure that we make best use of our existing and future transport assets. We aim to ensure our transport networks are fit for the future and properly managed in a safe, sustainable, environmentally friendly and cost effective way.
Mayor of West Yorkshire Tracy Brabin has decided to take control of the buses in the biggest shake up to public transport in the region for decades.
The final Combined Authority meeting of West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin's term in office will today see a raft of decisions and investment made to create a region that works for all.
Over £6 million is set to be approved by regional leaders to help drive economic growth through West Yorkshire’s creative industries.
The West Yorkshire Combined Authority will be asked to approve a rail strategy – which sets out the priorities and next steps for the rail network in West Yorkshire until 2050 – at a meeting this week.
Thousands of households across West Yorkshire are now living in warmer, more comfortable homes amid the cost of living crisis.
“Safe Zones” have launched in every staffed bus station in West Yorkshire to help protect passengers and passers-by.