- Members
- Partners
- Role and Aims
- References
- External links
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2017}}{{Use British English|date=May 2017}}South East Wales Transport Alliance (Sewta) was a consortium established by the 10 local authorities in South East Wales to promote and develop transport strategies and projects in the region. Founded on 1 April 2003, Sewta worked in close liaison with partners representing public transport operators.[1]Sewta was stood down on 19 September 2014.[2] MembersThe members of Sewta were: - Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
- Bridgend County Borough Council
- Caerphilly County Borough Council
- Cardiff County Council
- Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
- Monmouthshire County Council
- Newport City Council
- Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
- Torfaen County Borough Council
- Vale of Glamorgan Council
PartnersThe local authorities worked in partnership with: - Sustrans
- Passenger Focus
- Arriva Trains Wales
- First Great Western
- Network Rail
- Bus Users UK
- Confederation of Passenger Transport
Role and AimsThe main functions of Sewta were to: - prepare regional transportation strategies, plans and programmes
- apply for external funding to carry out those programmes
- act for the Councils in respect of programme actions resourced through that funding
- respond to consultation documents having a regional dimension
- advise the Councils on transportation issues.
Sewta did not have a responsibility for highway and road safety issues, nor did Sewta own or operate buses and trains. References1. ^{{cite web|title=About Us.|url=http://www.sewta.gov.uk/about-us|website=sewta.gov.uk|publisher=Sewta|accessdate=10 May 2011}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Sewta Board 19 September|url=http://www.sewta.gov.uk/news/sewta-board-19-september|website=sewta.gov.uk|publisher=Sewta|accessdate=15 June 2015}}
External links- {{Official website|sewta.gov.uk}}
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