Os líderes de transporte da região da cidade de Liverpool gostariam de agradecer a todos os nossos clientes após o sucesso do espetacular gigante. Evento. Isso demonstrou que as pessoas seguiram os conselhos de viagem fornecidos, planejaram suas jornadas e, como resultado, ajudaram a tornar o evento um sucesso tão retumbante. out safely and I would like to thank everyone involved in making sure that happened.”
Liverpool’s Dream saw around 1.3 million take to the streets of Liverpool and Wirral for the Giants’ final visit and Merseytravel and transport operators across the region put robust plans in place to help keep people moving throughout the event.
As expected, transport services were very busy during the four days with tens of thousands of event goers choosing to travel by bus, rail, Mersey Ferry or via the Mersey Tunnels. This demonstrated that people had followed the travel advice provided, planned their journeys and as a result helped to make the event such a resounding success.
Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region, said: “This final visit of the Giants was a magnificent advert for our city region and saw well over a million people experience the best of what we have to offer. A vital part of the event’s success was ensuring that people could travel in and out safely and I would like to thank everyone involved in making sure that happened.”
Cllr Liam Robinson, Transport Portfolio holder for the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, said: “A considerable amount of work took place behind the scenes both in the run up to and during the event. I would like to thank all our partners, those organisations affiliated with the event and to all the staff who worked tirelessly over the four days to help keep transport services Correndo. ”
Wayne Menzies, presidente do principal conselho de transporte de eventos e chefe de ferrovia de Merseytravel, disse:“ Este foi um grande evento para a região da cidade e você só precisa olhar algumas das fotos para ver o quão incrível e popular era. Devo elogiar o público que viaja por seguir nosso conselho, ser paciente e ajudar a manter a região da cidade em movimento durante o espetacular. Realmente zumbindo em todo o fim de semana do Liverpool Dream Giants - não é preciso dizer que vimos um aumento significativo no número de passageiros como resultado disso, incluindo nossas rotas de Wirral & Cross River. nós. ”
“Robust plans were put in place and together with colleagues from transport operators, we were able to get thousands of people to the event and back home again as smoothly and safely as possible.”
Howard Farrall, Managing Director for Arriva Merseyside, said: “The region was well and truly buzzing across the entire Liverpool Dream Giants weekend – it goes without saying that we saw a significant increase in passenger numbers as a result of this, including our Wirral & Cross River routes.
“We’d like to thank our passengers for their patience this weekend, we fully understand how road closures and diversions in place may have affected their journeys and we thank people for their continued support of Arriva by travelling with us.”
Andy Heath, diretor -gerente da Merseyrail, disse:“ Durante o que foi um evento fantástico para a região da cidade de Liverpool, Merseyrail transportou o dobro de passageiros do que o normal e foram capazes de acomodá -los como resultado das mudanças de cronograma que foram feitas para aumentar a capacidade e a frequência dos serviços. Os sistemas de filas estavam em vigor nas estações para ajudar na gestão de multidões e gostaríamos de agradecer aos passageiros por sua paciência e por viajar conosco para o evento. Eu também gostaria de agradecer à nossa equipe, muitos dos quais se ofereceram, por apoiar nossos passageiros e ajudar a tornar suas jornadas mais fáceis e agradáveis. ”
Paul Spiers, gerente de estação ferroviária de rede em LIVERPOOL Lime Street, disse:“ Agradecemos quase o dobro do número médio de passageiros, enquanto os giantes estavam na cidade.
= "Gostaria de agradecer aos passageiros por se tornarem conosco enquanto implementamos sistemas de fila para garantir que eles chegassem em casa com segurança.”
Rob Jones, managing director of Stagecoach Merseyside, Cheshire and South Lancashire, said: “Spectacular in name and nature, it was truly special to see Liverpool City Region come together in stunning fashion to celebrate with the Giants one final time. Across the weekend, Stagecoach services helped thousands of passengers to reach Liverpool city centre and experience the magic of Royal De Luxe.
“We’d like to extend our thanks to all our passengers for their patience and understanding during the weekend – it was fantastic to see so many people getting into the spirit of the occasion. I would also like to pass on my thanks to all our staff for going above and beyond during the event and helping to showcase our region at its finest.”