£50 million investment for Cardiff Crossrail (Levelling Up Fund 2)

The funding will support the first phase of Cardiff Crossrail - which will run from Cardiff Central to Cardiff Bay Train Station.

Projects planned for funding as part of phase 1 include:

• a new tramline to connect Cardiff Central to the Cardiff Bay Line

• a new platform at Cardiff Central Station

• new rolling stock

• a new platform at Cardiff Bay Station

• public realm improvements between Cardiff Central and Cardiff Bay

Benefits to the local area

These projects will bring many benefits such as:

• a more sustainable public transport network for Cardiff

• additional employment opportunities

• enhanced connectivity to the city centre

• the creation of a vibrant place to live, work, invest and visit

The Cardiff Crossrail programme forms part of the wider South Wales Metro Project

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