Question reference: S4W-02384
- Asked by: Jamie Hepburn, MSP for Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, Scottish National Party
- Date lodged: 29 August 2011
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Current status: Answered by Keith Brown on 21 September 2011
Question
To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S4W-01962 by Keith Brown on 25 August 2011, to provide a breakdown of the estimated £52 million cost of the construction of the Garngad Chord.
Answer
Following a detailed option review the Edinburgh Glasgow Improvement Programme Board (EGIP) have confirmed that the Garngad Chord is not required in order to realise the EGIP journey time objectives.
The most recent estimate for the cost of constructing the Garngad Chord included:
|
|
£ Million |
|
Civil Engineering (Ground and Structures) |
27 |
|
Track |
8 |
|
Electrification |
4 |
|
Signalling |
13 |
|
Total |
52 |