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";s:4:"text";s:34111:"Tickets available: Pack of five singles*, Bristol Zone Day**, Bristol Zone Week**, Bristol Zone Month**, Bristol Zone year, BristolRider* (adult, student and child), *Dispensed on a travelwest Travelcard**Available on paper or a travelwest Travelcard, Published date13/12/2020Published time18:12. The sit-in aimed to save allotments from demolition to make way for a new £200million MetroBus route in Bristol but the council had to pay for two High Court orders and a specialist rescue team. All metrobus stops have an iPoint at the stop, or nearby. can I use my concessionary bus pass on metrobus? If you travel on both metrobus and other First buses during your travels, please note that Tap & Cap will cap at the normal First Bus price, £5 a day or £20 per week. In 2015 the estimated cost for the whole MetroBus project was £204.3m. Each of the three projects had a risk allowance within their budgets. Tickets available: Bristol Zone Adult Single (pack of 5 or 10), Bristol Zone Adult Day (pack of 3 or 5), Bristol Zone Adult Week, Bristol Zone Adult Month, BristolRider Adult Day (one or pack of 3 or 5), BristolRider Adult Month (travelwest Travelcard). The Cost of MetroBus 9. If you have a travelwest Travelcard (see below as well as FAQs to find out how to get one), you can use the iPoint to top-up. The X48 like all bus services is operated by a commercial company who are free … While the road is closed, the m3 and m3x will divert via the back of the Science Park (Feynman Way, Jenner Boulevard, Westerleigh Road), serving all stops on diversion. For those of you using Apple Pay, we are now accepting Express Mode. Tap & Cap is for adult fares. Transport head … Tickets available: Bristol Zone Week, Bristol Zone Month (adult, student and child) (paper). It is a joint project between Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire councils. This allowance was intended to cover both unplanned increases in cost due to changes in inflation and other cost increases resulting from changes to the projects. According to a recent report given by officers to the West of England Transport Board , the cost of Metrobus schemes to Bristol residents has risen by 40% since 2011 from £33m to £48m. It uses new, modern, environmentally-friendly vehicles with USB sockets and free Wi-Fi. all tickets must be purchased prior to boarding, except when using Tap & Cap. Hambrook stop re-opening. m2: Long Ashton Park & Ride to City Centre. Additionally the app will allow you to journey plan and show you timetables and journey information for all First buses; including all metrobus services. A new, modern public transport system. © 2020 BBC. Bristol city centre to Avonmouth and Severnside. Contractor costs, design changes and contaminated land disposal are cited as key reasons for the rise. From tomorrow, the Bristol-bound stop at Hambrook will re-open, and buses on the m3/m3x will stop using the temporary stop. BristolRider tickets are also accepted.What’s more, all metrobus services operate within the Bristol Zone.Simple! Tip: To make sure that the correct account is charged when you pay at a contactless reader, keep the card or device that you want to pay with separate from your other devices or cards. ticket validity. The cost of building the Bristol MetroBus rapid transit system (RTS) has risen to around £230m, Bristol City Council has revealed. Read about our approach to external linking. metrobus will remain a Buy Before You Board and Tap & Cap service, and therefore tickets will remain unavailable for purchase from the driver. The cost of building Bristol's MetroBus network has gone up by almost 5% in a year to £230m, the city council has revealed. We have bus routes serving 40 of the UK’s largest towns and cities providing great value public transport for students, commuters, leisure travellers and concession travellers. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Bristol’s contribution to Metrobus is now budgeted at £45.4 million or, in other words, about £100 for every Bristolian. Tickets for metrobus follow First Bus’s fare structure and most tickets for First Bus services can also be used on metrobus. The report adds council officials will ensure "cost pressures for the programme are scrutinised and challenged and the programme is delivered as economically beneficial as possible". You can purchase tickets for travel on metrobus by visiting the First Travel shop at Bristol Bus Station. Fighting the 'stigma' of dementia in Asian families. Tickets for metrobus follow First Bus’s fare structure and most tickets for First Bus services can also be used on metrobus. *Cap is calculated over a 7 day period from the day of the first tap, with the cap for subsequent 7 day periods starting from the day on which the next tap occurs. The majority of the overspend relates to the Ashton Vale to Temple Meads section - one of three parts of the overall system. The project, which is currently under construction, is expected to be completed early in 2018, with a current cost of £230.5million. Yes. Initially estimated to cost £190m in … The two local authorities would underwrite the risk of any cost overrun. A new express bus network for the Bristol city region. £230 million was spent on developing the scheme, and it is still being expanded. This website uses cookies to ensure you have the best possible experience. Bristol would contribute 80% and North Somerset 20% of the £17m local contribution that the Government requires. Anchor Road, from junction with Explore Lane to junction with College Green, metrobus is a ‘buy before you board’ service. What’s more, all metrobus services operate within the Bristol Zone. High-specification guided buses with streamlined bodywork would give Bristol, and its surrounding area, rapid transit for a fraction of the cost of a tram system. The cost of one section of the city's MetroBus works has increased by a whopping £16million in two years. See more Tap & Cap frequently asked questions. To keep track of your spending, click below to visit the transaction portal. Trump rejects early White House vaccinations, Tentative progress made as EU hints at concessions, Contact tracer: 'People threaten us and block our calls', The 'unsanitised' stories behind pioneering feminists, The surprise Christmas show for an audience of one, Fighting the 'stigma' of dementia in Asian families. For instance, one single or day ticket is only available as a paper ticket, whereas a pack of five single tickets is dispensed on a travelwest Travelcard. It was set up by First in anticipation of the MetroBus services and to grow the demand for such a service. In 2018, metrobus was introduced to Bristol. Not on the bus. Campaigners camped out at Stapleton allotments in opposition to a new MetroBus route. Registered in England No 1742404. who can use Tap & Cap, and how does it work? 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A leaked council document from October 2014 published by the Bristolian revealed a budget shortfall of £9.2 million, and additional costs are rising. Metrobus Ltd, Registered office: 3rd Floor, 41-51 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6EE. A report has identified extra costs including the removal of protesters … As well as paper tickets, metrobus accepts tickets loaded onto a travelwest Travelcard and the First Bus app. 200 on the three Northern Fringe to Hengrove Package new services x90,x91 and x 93, 50 extra on the Metrobus Park and Ride service which will replaces the 903 (for BRT2/AVTM) and 27 on the South Bristol Link new Metrobus service. The corridors are due for completion by 2012. can I still use my card to pay for tickets other than Tap & Cap? MetroBus was proposed as an affordable alternative to trams. There’s no need to ask the driver for a ticket; just make sure you tap the same device each time you travel. The buses have an extra pair of doors to speed up getting on and off. Thank you for your patience while the works took place. This has been exacerbated in the case of the Metrobus with the overall cost raised in 2017, to an eye watering £230m. The bill for the North Fringe to … The part of the report you have published is not for publication by virtue of paragraph of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) (Variation) Order 2006). The cost of the North Fringe to Hengrove package was estimated to be £102 … A deadline to finish negotiations had been set for Sunday, but the UK and EU agreed to keep talking. If you need any other types of ticket, for example Child, Student or Group tickets, these are only available from the iPoints at bus stops and from the First Bus app. Extra borrowing and "additional parking income" will make up the shortfall. You can purchase tickets for travel on metrobus from First’s website, which are then posted to you. Registered in England No 1742404. Join Mike and 344 supporters today. Once you’ve logged in, you can see what journeys you’ve made and how much you’ve been charged over the past 90 days. 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Once you have a Travelcard, you can top it up using the travelwest site and then collect the tickets at any iPoint using the side reader (allow two hours before attempting collection), or just take it along with you to any iPoint and top it up there. The cost of building Bristol's MetroBus project has risen from £203m a year ago to nearly £216m, the BBC has learned. Choose which contactless card or device you want to pay with and simply tap it on the ticket machine as you board the bus. All you need to know about travelling during the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting on Friday, November 13, 2020 there will be a change in the location of the bus stop at St. John's Airport. DfT would contribute £27.6 million, more than half of the total cost, to the South Bristol Link Road scheme which extends the A4174 ring road, with Bristol City Council contributing £8.4 million and North Somerset Councilcontributing £5.3 million. Bristol will have to find £6.8m to pay for its share of the overspend, but the report says it will need to "stop certain schemes" and redirect funding/borrowing from other projects. Children between the ages of 5 and 15 travel for half the price of an adult. Our UK Bus division operates around a fifth of local bus services in the UK and is one of the largest bus operators with a fleet of approximately 6,400 buses around the England, Scotland and Wales. The cost-benefit ratio. There is no need to wake or unlock the device, open an app or use Face ID or Touch ID – easy and quick! Thursday is the first day of a trial scheme for the vehicles, which cost £1 to unlock via the Voi app and then are charged at 20p per minute to ride.. Tickets available: all (travelwest Travelcard or paper depending on ticket). The scheme was initially budgeted to cost £190m in 2015, but costs have risen in the interim. Tap & Cap covers all First Bus routes in the Bristol Zone, too. With Tap & Cap we won’t be issuing paper tickets, you card or device acts as your ticket instead. The X48 replicates the MetroBus route in this part of Bristol. MetroBus (stylised as metrobus) is a bus rapid transit system in Bristol, England. COVID-19 update Extra costs including the removal of protesters from trees in Stapleton Road allotments and additional security measures were blamed for the overall bill rising to £216m last year. Bus Rapid Transit is, basically, a … The cost of building Bristol's MetroBus network has risen a further £4.6m, South Gloucestershire Council has admitted. All you need to know about travelling during the COVID-19 pandemic. .css-14iz86j-BoldText{font-weight:bold;}The cost of building Bristol's MetroBus network has gone up by almost 5% in a year to £230m, the city council has revealed. Simple! New m-Cards must be activated with a ride or dated pass at time of purchase. BristolRider tickets are also accepted. While privately owned e-scooters remain illegal to use on roads, pavements, parks and any other areas, the e-scooters that are hired or leased through the trial can be used legally on roads, cycle lanes or cycle tracks. Purchases from the iPoint must be made with a bank card or NFC (such as Apple Pay). The estimated capital cost to build the bus track is £51.5m. Metrobus operates with an exact cash fare policy - Drivers do not carry change. metrobus Bristol. All metrobus stops have an iPoint at the stop, or nearby, where you can purchase all available tickets for metrobus services as well as many tickets that can be used on other services. Learn more and get support for the app here. Metrobus Ltd, Registered office: 3rd Floor, 41-51 Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6EE. How does the US electoral college work? You have recently published an extract from a report to Bristol City Council’s Cabinet concerning AVTM/Metrobus. For further information, including contact details of who can help if there’s been a problem, please see the First website. Problems with part of the long-awaited arterial Metrobus route will cost £200,000 to put right, transport bosses have conceded. MetroBus began life in 2006 as a low-cost mass transit solution: a poor man’s tram which would serve the booming Bristol population and loosen the chokehold the car has on the road network frequently cited as one of the most congested in the UK. Mike Ginger needs your help with “Metrobus Project Team and Mayor of Bristol: Drop the Metrobus proposal to remove footway space at Bedminster Parade, including the footway running along the outside of the Imperial Arcade, for road widening”. m-Cards can be purchased and reloaded at specific sales outlets listed below or click here to purchase on-line.There is a one-time $5.00 fee on new m-Card activations. The stops at the Science Park will be closed from 14th-16th December for roadworks. Metrobus was designed to tackle poor transport links in south Bristol and stimulate economic growth, all delivered in an environmentally friendly way. what ticket formats are available / can be used? It gives an alternative to using the iPoint at bus stops with adult fares. An iPoint is a combined ticket and information point, which can be used to purchase tickets, plan journeys in the Bristol region and view live running information for all onward services that serve the stop. VideoFighting the 'stigma' of dementia in Asian families, Kenya's black market baby trade: A mother's choice. The 2012 plans included station reopening costs, estimated by Bristol City Council to be an average of £5 million each. The scheme was estimated to cost £22 million at 2008/09 prices and could be completed between 2016 and 2021. Just tap the ticket machine with your device (iPhone or Apple Watch) when boarding the bus. Video, Fighting the 'stigma' of dementia in Asian families, How does the US electoral college work? Most ticket types are available for purchase from travelwest and in the First Bus app. There’s no need for a separate ticket, just present your pass to the driver as you do on a regular bus. The price you pay is based on the number of journeys you make and will never be more than the Bristol Day or Week ticket price. The report says the overall cost for the controversial public transport scheme has gone up to £230.496m from £220m since November 2016. 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You can also use the iPoint to collect tickets purchased online from the travelwest site using the side reader (allow two hours before attempting collection). They have a "buy before you board" ticketing option and offer a faster boarding time and shorter journey time. Metrobus is a new, modern public transport service for the greater Bristol area. Tap & Cap uses contactless payments to cap our adult bus fares so you’ll never pay more than £4.50 a day or £18.90 per week when only using metrobus services, no matter how many journeys you make. 1.1K likes. Our system keeps track of your journeys for you and will automatically ‘cap’ your fare. MetroBus It would run between Bristol city centre and Severnside via the A403 and A4 Portway, connecting into existing metrobus infrastructure in central Bristol. Route 14 bus stop at airport is moving 10/26/2020 3:22:00 PM. 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However, you can still use your card at any of the iPoints at metrobus stops to buy the complete range of tickets. Tickets available: pack of five singles, Bristol Zone Day, Bristol Zone Week, Bristol Zone Month (adult, student and child) (travelwest Travelcard). This makes boarding up to five times faster, for quicker journeys! Major updates that may affect your travel in the West of England. For faster journeys, metrobus will remain a Buy Before You Board and Tap & Cap service, and therefore you will still be unable to purchase tickets from the driver. Tickets purchased from the travelwest website for the first time are sent to you in the post on a Travelcard. The Ashton Vale to Temple Meads route was £49.6 million, of which the Department for Transport (DfT) would contribute £34.5 million. You don’t need to choose your ticket type in advance, which is especially useful when you’re not sure how many times you’re going to be using the bus. Although “low cost”, this would be one of the last metrobus extensions to be completed. Purchases do not show immediately, but your journey will appear on our online portal within a few hours. Read our travel advice, a modern public transport system for the greater Bristol area. For full details of Tap & Cap on First buses in the Bristol Zone, please see the First website. The four councils in the Greater Bristol area are working to improve bus transport on ten corridors, designated the Greater Bristol Bus Network. .css-1xgx53b-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-1xgx53b-Link:hover,.css-1xgx53b-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. Published date13/12/2020Published time16:12. You can obtain a travelwest Travelcard, or top up your existing one for travel on metrobus using cash at locations all across the region. VideoHow does the US electoral college work? You can use your pass to travel on any metrobus service Monday to Friday from 09:00 – 04:00 the next day and any time on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. The format in which a ticket is available / dispensed depends on the ticket type and where it’s purchased. You can purchase tickets for travel on metrobus using cash at locations all across the region. The total estimated cost of the scheme initially was £200 million. Bristol City Council won a court order to remove them. Metrobus offers faster, more frequent and more reliable services with direct routes to key destinations. Tickets available: Bristol Zone Single, Bristol Zone Day, Bristol Zone Week, Bristol Zone Month, Bristol Zone Year, Bristol Zone Night (adult, student and child) (QR code within app). Science Park stop closure. The Tap & Cap system is run by First Bus across all metrobus services, m1, m2, m3 and m3x. Before each journey, you simply load up the ticket, which generates a QR code for scanning on-bus. This is an increase in bus passengers at this time of less than 2% for a total cost of £200m public funds. Tickets available: Bristol Zone Week, Bristol Zone Month, Bristol Zone Year (adult, student and child) (paper). The first route, service m3, began operations on 29 May 2018, followed by m2 on 3 September and m1 on 6 January 2019. The First Bus app allows you to purchase tickets for use on metrobus and store them within the app. English concessionary bus passes (‘older person’s’ and ‘disabled person’s’) are accepted on all metrobus services. Anchor Road overnight closures for resurfacing work. The Government grant would be £34.5m. 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