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Category Archives: accessibility
Transpennine Route Upgrade public consultation – Standedge to Gledholt
As part of the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) Network Rail are proposing a number of changes between Standedge and Gledholt (Huddersfield). This includes upgrades at Marsden and Slaithwaite stations, the reconstruction of various bridges and highways, and the installation of … Continue reading
Disabled Access Update (Integrated Rail Plan November 2021)
Confirmation from the minister responsible that the Trasnpennine Route Upgrade will make all stations along the route, including Marsden, fully accessible. [with the caveat that everything in the Integrated Rail Plan is “subject to approval”, para 5.3, page 142 of … Continue reading
Disabled Access at Marsden station
There have been campaigns going back at least 30 years for provision of disabled access at Marsden station. Others will be better qualified than us to comment on earlier campaigning, so we will restrict ourselves to commenting on 2011 onwards. … Continue reading
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WYCA Kirklees Consultation Transport Committee, 21 October 2020
Cllr Rob Walker, Chair of SMART, was able to ask questions at the WYCA Kirklees Consultation Transport Committee meeting held on 21st October. The main question focused on the plans to mitigate difficulties for travellers from Slaithwaite & Marsden stations … Continue reading