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Motorists warned of delays as work begins on new Eco Expressway between Colwick and city centre

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Work on the new Eco Expressway which will allow electric buses to run between Colwick and the city centre begins today.

Motorists are being warned to expect delays during peak hours and rush hour while the works, which are expected to be completed by the end of 2017, take place.

The council hope to minimalise disruption and have also promised to restrict works over the Christmas period.

Disruption will be minimised and works will be restricted over the Christmas period. Nottingham City Council has apologised for any inconvenience caused.

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Councillor Nick McDonald, portfolio holder for transport, said: “The Eco Expressway is an exciting new development that grows our commitment to low-emission transport further. It will provide quicker and cleaner travel and help to improve the city’s air quality.

“The new cycle route will include another cycle superhighway for rapid and safe cycling and the new all-electric buses are an exciting step forward towards sustainable transport in the city.”

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