1st Alstom Citadis LRV’s for UK
Tramlink Nottingham
http://www.tramlinknottingham.co.uk/index.phpAi??
NET Phase Two Preferred Bidder Named
Nottingham City Council has selected Tramlink Nottingham as its preferred bidder to build two new tram lines to Clifton and Chilwell (NET Phase Two) and operate the extended tram network.
http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/netphase2/index.aspx?articleid=7522
One of the proposed routes will see a line from Nottingham City Centre to Toton Lane Park and Ride, running past the Medical School at QMC Campus, into University Park Campus along Science Road (passing the Faculty of Engineering), behind Lakeside Arts and following the perimeter of Highfields Park towards Beeston, with an additional stop on University Boulevard.
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/shared/shared_trams/documents/Beeston_low_quality_bw_colour_email.pdf
The other route connects Nottingham City and Clifton.
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/shared/shared_trams/documents/Clifton_low_qualitybw_colour_email.pdf
Tramlink Nottingham selected as preferred bidder for city tram extension
http://www.alstom.com/uk/press-releases/Nottingham-tram-290311/
Work began today on a five- month programme to finalise details of the high-profile contract to deliver a major extension to Nottinghamai??i??s tram system.
Nottingham City Council has announced that the Tramlink Nottingham consortium has been chosen as the preferred bidder for the NET Phase Two project which will provide two new lines and expand the existing network by 17.5 km.
Alstom will draw on its expertise in infrastructure and turnkey projects for the construction of the new track, power, signalling and the supply and maintenance of 22 Citadis trams as well as the maintenance of the existing 15 Phase One trams.
http://www.alstom.com/transport/products-and-services/rolling-stock/citadis-tramways/
Consortium Members
Alstom
Keolis
trent barton
VINCI Construction UK
OFI Infravia
Meridiam Infrastructure.