Transport in Cambridge - Cambridgeshire Guided Busway, Varsity Line, List of Bridges in Cambridge, List of Bus Routes in Cambridge (Paperback)

Chapters: Cambridgeshire Guided Busway, List of bridges in Cambridge, Cambridge railway station, Stagecoach in Cambridge, Cambridge Airport, Station Road, Cambridge, Hitchin-Cambridge Line, Elizabeth Way, Cambridge, Fen Line, Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Gonville Place, Chesterton Road, Cambridge, Madingley Road, Huntingdon Road, Hills Road, Cambridge, Victoria Road, Cambridge, Trumpington Road, Histon Road, East Road, Cambridge, A1309 road, Barton Road, Cambridge, Fen Causeway, Milton Road, Cambridge, Cambridge bus station, Cambridgeshire TIF bid, . Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 109. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Cambridgeshire Guided Busway (CGB), branded the busway, is a public transport scheme to connect the population centres of Cambridge, Huntingdon and St Ives in the English county of Cambridgeshire. Construction and planning for the Cambridge-Huntingdon Rapid Transit Scheme (CHRT) took place during the 2000s for 25 kilometres of dedicated guided busway, within a wider 40-kilometre network. The guideway is notable for its length and will become the longest operational guided busway in the world, overtaking the O-Bahn Busway in Adelaide, South Australia. The northern section of busway runs parallel to the A14 road, using the course of the Cambridge and Huntingdon railway that closed in 1993, between the former Oakington, Long Stanton and Histon railway stations. A southern section is designed to connect Cambridge railway station, Addenbrooke's Hospital and a park and ride site at Trumpington. Construction began in March 2007 with an intended completion date of April 2009. As of September 2009, construction remained underway at locations across Cambridgeshire. The main northern section was expected to be operational in January 2010 with the sections south of Cambridge by th...http: //booksllc.net/?id=117337