Bybanen i Bergen - VTI
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<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong><br />
The <strong>Bergen</strong> light rail<br />
Light rail as an urban developer<br />
Håkon Rasmussen<br />
Planning manager<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong><br />
October 10th, 2012
Agenda<br />
• Short history<br />
• Finance scheme<br />
• The network – masterplan<br />
• Phase 1-4<br />
• Developing the city with light rail
Short history
A political project !<br />
• Long history ,<br />
since the tram<br />
• City politicians<br />
have carried<br />
the project<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
• Congestion<br />
• Buses struggling<br />
• Environmental problems<br />
• Light rail report 1996<br />
• Masterplan 2000
<strong>Bergen</strong>:<br />
CITY OF BERGEN<br />
• 60¤ north<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong><br />
• area 465.3 km 2<br />
• population 250 000<br />
• population density 496<br />
• average temperature:<br />
July 13.5C January 1.5C<br />
• average rainfall:<br />
2 250 mm / year
Or like this........
Finance scheme
Toll ring<br />
• Established 1986 – to<br />
finance highways<br />
• A perfect money –<br />
machine!<br />
• Long Norwegian<br />
tradition<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
The <strong>Bergen</strong> programme<br />
• Transport,<br />
development and<br />
environment<br />
• Toll and state<br />
• 1,7 billion euro 2002<br />
– 2025<br />
• Two main projects<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
The light rail - <strong>Bybanen</strong><br />
• Phase 1 – 320 mill €<br />
• Phase 2 – 180 mill €<br />
• Both under budget<br />
• And on time!<br />
• Phase 3 – 425 mill €<br />
incl workshop<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
The network – masterplan
Housing<br />
Population: 260 000<br />
20% city centre<br />
30% south corridor<br />
50% other<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
Workplaces<br />
Jobs: 126 500<br />
48% city centre<br />
30% south corridor<br />
22% other<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
• Two lines<br />
• Ca 40 km<br />
• Over 80% workplaces<br />
• 50% inhabitants (housing)<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
City master plan<br />
• Strong focus on a denser<br />
city:<br />
• District centres<br />
• Light rail stops<br />
• Local centres<br />
• Transformation<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
Buildt up areas
<strong>Bybanen</strong><br />
«connecting the<br />
dots»
Strengthening and<br />
densifying<br />
With quality !
Network - masterplan<br />
• December 2009<br />
• Extent of network<br />
• Phases<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>
<strong>Bybanen</strong> til Flesland
Phase 1-4
<strong>Bybanen</strong> – phase 1<br />
Sentrum – Nesttun<br />
- 9,8 km track length<br />
- 13 stops<br />
- 2 terminals<br />
Economy<br />
- Budget Basis (2007 kr)<br />
2.400 mill.kr
Rolling stock – 1<br />
phase<br />
– 12 trams<br />
– 220 passengers<br />
– 32m long<br />
– 42m extension<br />
– Supplier<br />
Stadler Pankow,<br />
Berlin
Grand opening, June 2010<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong><br />
Kilde: BT
<strong>Bybanen</strong> – phase 2<br />
Nesttun<br />
Nesttun – Rådalen<br />
– 3.6 km<br />
– 5 stops<br />
– 2 tunnels<br />
– 4 min headway<br />
– 5 new trams<br />
– Opening June 2013<br />
Nesttunhaugtunnelen<br />
Skjoldskiftet<br />
Mårdalen<br />
Skjoldtunnelen<br />
Skjold<br />
Lagunen
<strong>Bybanen</strong> – phase 3<br />
• 7 km<br />
• 6 tunnels<br />
• 7 stops<br />
• 2016 (?)<br />
Currently in detailed design
Integration in new<br />
airport terminal
Workshop and depot
<strong>Bybanen</strong> – phase 4<br />
Preliminary studies<br />
10 km<br />
Historical city centre<br />
World heritage<br />
Narrow corridor
Vågsalmenningen
Tunnelinnslag v Finnegården
Developing the city with light rail
Hva skjer langs bybanen<br />
What is happening along<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> ?
New court building
City redevelopment
Marineholmen, education, research and business
Solheimsviken, bank, business, convention centre, hotell
Office - Health<br />
Opens 2013<br />
10.500 m2
Kronstadparken: housing and offices
New College of <strong>Bergen</strong><br />
5000 students, 1500 staff
Wergeland:<br />
Housing<br />
Offices<br />
Shops
Sletten: shopping centre
New student housing
Paradis: plans for 1000 new flats + offices and shops
Nesttun<br />
City<br />
redevelopment<br />
Housing
Lagunen: end stop phase 2, major city redevelopment
Thank you for your attention !<br />
<strong>Bybanen</strong> i <strong>Bergen</strong>