South East Wales Transport Alliance
Regional Transport Consortium for South East Wales
South East Wales Transport Alliance (Sewta) was a consortium established by the 10 local authorities in South East Wales to promote and develop transport strategies and projects in the region. Founded on 1 April 2003, Sewta worked in close liaison with partners representing public transport operators.[1]
Sewta was stood down on 19 September 2014.[2]
Members
The members of Sewta were:
- Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
- Bridgend County Borough Council
- Caerphilly County Borough Council
- Cardiff County Council
- Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
- Monmouthshire County Council
- Newport City Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
- Torfaen County Borough Council
- Vale of Glamorgan Council
Partners
The local authorities worked in partnership with:
- Sustrans
- Passenger Focus
- Arriva Trains Wales
- First Great Western
- Network Rail
- Bus Users UK
- Confederation of Passenger Transport
Role and Aims
The main functions of Sewta were to:
- prepare regional transportation strategies, plans and programmes
- apply for external funding to carry out those programmes
- act for the Councils in respect of programme actions resourced through that funding
- respond to consultation documents having a regional dimension
- advise the Councils on transportation issues.
Sewta did not have a responsibility for highway and road safety issues, nor did Sewta own or operate buses and trains.
References
External links
- Official website
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Transport in Wales
- Transport in the United Kingdom
- Transport for Wales
- Bus stations
- Railway stations
- Regional projects
- North Wales Metro (proposed)
- South Wales Metro (under-construction)
- Swansea Bay and West Wales Metro (proposed)
- Bridges
- Proposed devolution of railway infrastructure
- Welsh Government roads review
- Transport for Wales
- South East Wales Transport Alliance (defunct)
- South West Wales Integrated Transport Consortium (defunct)
- Taith Joint Board (defunct)
- Network Rail
- Department for Transport
- Great British Railways
- Rights of way in England and Wales
- Highways in England and Wales
- Long-distance footpaths
- Byways and Bridleways Trust
- Trunk roads
- Welsh Government traffic officer
- Motorways
- M4
- M4 relief road (cancelled)
- M48
- A48(M) motorway
- Mountain passes
- Trunk road agent
- Road signs in Wales
- Roman roads
- Welsh Government roads review
- Bus operators
- template
- defunct operators
- Coach operators
- Bus stations
- Tramways
- South Wales tramroads
- Ports and harbours
- Aqueducts
- Canals
- Glandŵr Cymru (Canal & River Trust)
- Cancelled canal projects
- Barmouth Ferry
- Cardiff Waterbus
- Lighthouses
- Marinas
- Railway lines
- Wales & Borders franchise
- Train operating companies (Wales-specific)
- Wales and Borders
- Valley Lines
- Arriva Trains Wales
- KeolisAmey Wales
- Transport for Wales Rail
- railway stations served
- Other Great Britain-wide operators
- Railway stations
- Proposed railway stations
- Rail transport in Cardiff
- British Rail
- Great Western Railway in West Wales
- North–South Wales railway (proposed)
- Premier Service
- Heritage railways
- Cycle routes
- in Cardiff
- Dragon Ride Wales
- Tour de Gwent
- Welsh Cycling
- Active Travel (Wales) Act 2013
- National Cycle Museum
- Bridgend County Borough
- Caerphilly County Borough
- Cardiff
- Carmarthenshire
- Gwynedd
- Monmouthshire
- Neath Port Talbot
- Newport
- Pembrokeshire
- Powys
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Torfaen
- Airports
- RAF stations
- Air Wales
- Welsh Air Service
- Ambulance services
- Transport disasters
Transport
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Commons- Notes: Italics: template or category link. 2 Partly or mostly navigable, and/or under restoration.
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