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    To help implement the Leeds station travel plan.
    We have achieved our target

    Achieved Status

    Last year's target:

    Implementing of the Leeds station travel plan.:

    • We have worked with Leeds City Council and consulted travel industry stakeholders in the development of this station travel plan
    • Execution of the plan began in August 2009
    • The plan includes the delivery of a range of schemes aimed at improving station access and onward sustainable journey information provision
    • It hoped to place Leeds Station at the centre of a sustainable city transport hub
    • We are working in partnership with Northern Rail and West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (PTE)to provide a Cyclepoint at Leeds Station
    • This will provide supervised parking for over 250 cycles and a range of cycling-related services.
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    To discuss cycle hire in our London stations with the Mayor.
    We have achieved our target

    Achieved Status

    Last year's target:

    Meeting with the London mayor and Transport for London (TfL) in late 2009 to discuss ways in which the London Cycle hire scheme might be extended to our stations

    • Our Chief Executive Iain Coucher met with the London Mayor, Boris Johnson, in February 2010
    • We are looking to increase cycling provision with new racks and spaces at Liverpool Street, Euston and Waterloo
    • We support the Mayor of London’s ambition to make London a cycling city
    • We are working with TfL on the Mayor’s cycle hire scheme.
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    To support heritage at stations like Kings Cross.
    We have achieved our target

    Achieved Status

    Last year's target:

     We will continue to support heritage on the rail network in 2009/10

    • In 2009/10 we provided £2m in grant funding to the Railway Heritage Trust
    • We continue to work with local authorities on projects such as Kings Cross to protect listed buildings on our network
    • We are working with the Railway Heritage Committee, the National Railway Museum, English Heritage and heritage railways around the country.
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    To trial raised platform modules to improve accessibility.
    We have achieved our target

    Achieved Status

    Last year's target:

    In 2009/10 we will run trials of a raised platform installation (Easier Access Areas) which enable easier access to trains at St Albans Abbey in Hertfordshire, and at Aberdovey in Gwynedd

    • The raised platform, known as the Easier Access Area, has been installed at St Albans Abbey, Aberdovey and Valley stations
    • There are proposals to install these platforms at other stations with low platforms when third party funding becomes available.
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    3 per cent reduction in passenger safety risk in 2014.
    We are on track to achieve our target

    On Track Status

    Last year's target:

    To reduce passenger safety risk by 3 per cent between April 2009 and March 2014

    • The safety risk to passengers associated with Network Rail activity fell by almost 15 per cent this year
    • We reported 0.215 FWI (fatalities and weighted injuries) per billion passenger km during 2009/10
    • This target is on track and we continue to strive for further improvement, particularly to prevent fatalities on the railway.

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