Key Data:
Project type
Traffic management system
Estimated investment
£227.5m in 2003, £310m in 2004–05
Completion
Stages from 2005, completed in 2006
Key Players:
Sponsors
UK Highways Agency, HM Government, Department of Transport
Lead contractors
Birse Construction, Serco, Hyder, Mott MacDonald, Peek, Atkins, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Salomon Brothers
Subcontractors and consultants
Cambridge Consultants, Mouchel, Fugro, Highway Traffic Managenment, Fountain, Oakdale, East Midlands Diamond Cutting, McCanns, Nusteel, Barrier Services, Aarsleff, Keller, Mainland, Aquilla, A1 Labour Supply, Geo m3, Roman Roads,
Anglian Traffic Management, Star Metalwork, Bardon Contractors, Ivor King Civil Engineering, Ashlea, Midland Traffic Management, Dyno-rod, AMS No Dig, Crown Cutting, ACR Installations, Highway Care, Traffic and Commercial Signs,
Mass Installations, Droicon, Altroute, Prismo, PC Construction, Extruded Kerb, Earthwork Services, Jackson Recovery, Rogers Haulage, Initial Systems, Powerdeck, Optilan, Donyal, VMS, Colas, Siemens, AmeyMouchel - Area 9, Gifford, Tyco, Marconi, WSP
Financing
UK Highways Agency, HM Government 'Transport 2010 Strategy'