Gloucestershire Parkway railway station

Gloucestershire Parkway railway station is or was a proposed development in transport infrastructure for a semi-greenfield site surrounded by warehouse and light industry units 1.4 miles (2.3 km) east of Gloucester city centre (including its main railway station) which is on a major east-west spur line off of the greater north-south Birmingham-to-Bristol line on which this station would be built. The proposed site is specifically by an intra-city (urban) part of the inceptive A40 road in an area known as Elmbridge Court, Gloucester, England, UK.[1]

Specific proposal

If approved its 2006-submitted designs involve building:

In May 2007 the Department for Transport dismissed the above plans stating that several issues needed to be resolved.[3] As of 2013 there has been no further development.

See also

References
  1. "Gloucestershire County Council - Gloucestershire County Council". www.gloucestershire.gov.uk.
  2. bbc.co.uk. "A new rail link for Gloucestershire". Archived from the original (shtml) on 1 December 2006. Retrieved 14 May 2007.
  3. BBC News Online (11 May 2007). "Government derails Parkway scheme" (stm). Retrieved 14 May 2007.

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