Will the Minister outline the overall expected final cost of the Heads of the Valleys road scheme?
Answered by Deputy Minister for Climate Change | Answered on 27/10/2023
The below table sets out the expected final cost of the Heads of the Valleys road scheme.
|
A465 |
Expected final |
Final Cost |
|
Sec 1 Abergavenny to Gilwern |
|
57m |
|
Sec 2 Gilwern to Brynmawr |
|
336.2m |
|
Sec 3 Brynmawr to Tredegar |
|
163.3m |
|
Sec 4 Tredegar to Dowlais Top |
|
57.8m |
|
Sec 5&6 Dowlais Top to Hirwaun (since 2013 to 2025) |
£122.5m capital until 2025 when the scheme is complete + Annual service payment of c£43m revenue for 30years from August 2024 when the first section of the scheme is open |
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