Written question WQ90514
- Asked by
- Andrew RT DaviesConservative
- To be answered by
- Minister for Climate Change
- Tabled
- Due
- Answered
- Time to answer
- 8 days
Question
Will the Minister confirm how many properties are in the transport Operational Network portfolio, and provide a breakdown of the properties?
Answer
Answered by Deputy Minister for Climate Change
Welsh Government Transport maintain a number of specialist buildings across Wales in order to safely operate the strategic road network.
Namely:
2 traffic management centres (TMC) – part of the WG core estate
2 disaster recovery buildings used for TMC backup – one north, one south
1 gatehouse, Menai bridge
18 Transmission Buildings – used to house IT equipment at the roadside, various sizes
11 Tunnel Service buildings – Used to house tunnel operating equipment alongside the tunnels
11 Highways Depots – used for Salt storage and operational requirements for the SRN maintenance