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Construction timelines text version

Construction timelines February 2023 update

Newhaven - Melrose Drive

Previous estimated date: November 2022

February 2023 completion date: March 2023

Comment: Public realm at the tram stop and Hawthornvale cycleway works will be completed Spring 2023.

 

Melrose Drive

Previous estimated date: December 2022

February 2023 completion date: Carriageway: March 2023. Footpaths: April 2023

 

Ocean Terminal

Previous estimated date: October 2022

February 2023 completion date: Carriageway: March 2023. Footpaths: April 2023

Comment: Final landscaping to take place early 2023.

 

Ocean Terminal - Rennie's Isle

Main construction completed

 

Rennie's Isle - Tower Place

Previous estimated date: December 2022

February 2023 completion date: February 2023

 

Stevedore Place

Previous estimated date: October 2022

February 2023 completion date: February 2023

 

Casino Access Road

Previous estimated date: January 2023

February 2023 completion date: June 2023

 

Constitution Place - Tower Street

Main construction completed

 

Tower Street - Baltic Street 

Main construction completed

Comment: Reinstatement of setts (cobbles) at Tower Street to be completed in February 2023.

 

Baltic Street -  Queen Charlotte Street 

Main construction completed

Comment: Landscaping works at Bernard / Baltic Street to be completed April 2023.

 

Queen Charlotte Street - Coatfield Lane 

Main construction completed

 

Coatfield Lane - Foot of the Walk

Previous estimated date: November  2022

February 2023 completion date: February 2023

 

Foot of the Walk - Jameson Place

Previous estimated date: December 2022

February 2023 completion date: Footpath: March 2023

 

Jameson Place - London Road

Main construction completed

 

Elm Row

Previous estimated date: January 2023

February 2023 completion date: May 2023 

 

London Road - Picardy Place

Previous estimated date: November 2022

February 2023 completion date: Main construction completed. Footways (Greenside Lane - Royal Terrace): May 2023

Comment: Picardy Place island site construction will commence February 2023 and is scheduled for completion June 2023. Please note, this is not part of the Trams to Newhaven project. Further information is available on the City of Edinburgh Council's website.

 

Testing and Commissioning 

Previous estimated date: Early 2023

February 2023 completion date: February - May 2023

 

Open for Service

Previous estimated date: Spring 2023

February 2023 completion date: Spring 2023