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The West Swedish Infrastructure Package
Februari 2011
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• The City of Gothenburg and West Sweden shall be an attractive, sustainable and growing region
• A development of public transport, railways
and roads are vital for creating a good living environment and economic growth
• A cooperation between Region Västra Götaland, City of Gothenburg, Gothenburg Region Association of Local Authorities, Region Halland, Västtrafik and the Swedish Transport Administration
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Background information WSP
• Consensus between the politicians in West Sweden concerning the necessity of a broadly extended infrastructure to ensure that West Sweden becomes a growing region.
• The Government gave the Transport Agenency the mission to try the possibillity of co-financing, through congestion tax, as a way for regions and local authorities to advance the costly infrastructure construction.
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The West Swedish package contens
• Public transport investments • Enviromental and road saftey measures• Congestion tax• The new Götaälv bridge • The Marieholms tunnel• The West Link – Railroad tunnel
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Timeframe• Public transport measures before congestiontax
2010 • Environmental and road safety measures 2011• Congestion tax introduced 1 January 2013• The new Götaälv bridge, construction begins
2014 • The Marieholmstunnel, construction begins
2014• WSP, construction begins 2018
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Financing
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The City of Gothenburg 1,25 billion
Region Västra Götaland/ Region Halland 1 billion
Congestion tax 14 billion
Realisation of land values 0,75 billion
The Swedish state 17 billion
Total investment WSP = 34 Billion SKR
Götaälvbron
Marieholmstunneln
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Tingstadstunneln
Älvsborgsbron
Marieholmsbro(järnväg)
Illustration: Från Banverkets broschyr ”Västlänken – smidigare pendling och effektivare trafik”