The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Amendment) Order 2023

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange (Amendment) Order 2023 and comes into force on 26th October 2023.

Amendment of the West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020

2.—(1) The West Midlands Rail Freight Interchange Order 2020 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 4 (parameters of authorised development)—

(a)at the end of sub-paragraph (a) insert “and in respect of new onsite road infrastructure (comprised in Work Nos. 4, 5, 7 and 10) deviate vertically from the levels shown on the parameters plans to the extent stated in the note to those plans”; and

(b)for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)in respect of bridges—

(i)deviate vertically from the levels shown highlighted yellow on the bridge plans to a maximum of 0.5 metres upwards or 1.0 metres downwards; and

(ii)deviate laterally from the position of the bridge abutments shown on the bridge plans to the maximum extent described and shown highlighted blue on the bridge plans; and.

(3) For the table in Schedule 15 (certification documents) substitute the table shown in the Schedule.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Gareth Leigh

Head of Transport and Works Act Orders Unit

Department for Transport

25th October 2023