Part 1 Western Sydney Light Rail Feasibility Report - Parramatta City ...

Table 5.1Strategic Merit Test on candidate corridorsEnhance the transportnetworkCity ShapingAccessibilityCorridorAddresses agap in thenetworkImprovesthe qualityof transportconnectionSupportsidentifieddwelling andemploymentgrowthalongcorridorSupportsidentifieddwelling andemploymentgrowth atdestinationcentresConnectscommunitieswithemployment,education andhealth inWestern SydneyConnectParramatta withsurroundingcentresServes areaswith significantexistingpopulationScoreRank1 Parramatta–Castle Hill 2 3 1 3 4 4 3 20 42 Parramatta–Macquarie Park 3 4 3 5 2 5 4 26 13 Parramatta–Sydney CBD 1 2 1 3 3 3 3 16 =114 Rhodes–Macquarie Park 2 3 1 3 3 2 3 17 =95 Parramatta–Rhodes 4 4 1 3 1 4 2 19 56 Parramatta–Burwood 3 4 5 2 2 4 4 24 37 Bankstown–Burwood 3 3 1 2 2 2 4 17 =98 Bankstown–Rhodes 3 3 1 2 3 2 4 18 =69 Parramatta–Bankstown 4 4 2 4 2 4 5 25 210 Bankstown–Fairfield 4 3 1 1 2 1 3 15 1411 Bankstown–Liverpool 4 3 2 3 2 2 2 18 =612 Fairfield–Prairiewood 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 13 1513 Parramatta–Huntingwood/Eastern Creek 3 4 1 3 1 3 3 18 =614 Blacktown–Prairiewood 5 4 1 1 2 1 2 16 =1115 Blacktown–Castle Hill 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 16 =11Corridors highlighted in orange where carried through into the Rapid Appraisal.20 Parramatta City Council Western Sydney Light Rail Network - Part 1 Feasibility Report