Select Committee on Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence

Annex 2

IMPACTS OF FULL METROLINK NETWORK

Patronage	50m per year
Reduction in car trips	10m per year
Reduction in car kilometres	50m per year
Reduction in pollution	6,700kg per year
GDP increase	£170m per year
Permanent jobs created	6,000

  These figures are minimum estimates based on available data which is incomplete in certain respects for some lines.

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Prepared 8 June 2000