The Parallel Routes Problem
Calder Valley Line
Huddersfield Line
Doncaster and Leeds Line
B1: Leeds – Bradford tram (est. £1.31bn)
L6: White Rose – Leeds tram (est. £464m)
Both proposed tram routes run parallel to existing railway lines
already serving these corridors. The L6 runs alongside
two existing railway lines. Combined cost: £1.77bn.
Rail geometry: OpenStreetMap contributors.
L6: traced from WYCA consultation map.
B1: approximate — WYCA did not publish route coordinates.
White Rose Station: under construction.