The DfT this week confirmed bus campaigners’ worst fears about the impact of tendered service cuts and reductions in Bus Service Operators... continue

Andrew Forster
Ever since the first speed cameras were installed on Britain’s roads in the 1990s, a debate has raged about how effective they are in cutting... continue

The number of UK students undertaking transport Masters courses is continuing to fall, according to figures collected from ten universities by the... continue

The Independent Transport Commission has launched a new project to investigate the fundamental motivations that underpin the journeys we make. The... continue

TRL is to make its research reports freely available on its website from 1 December. This will include all of its back catalogue of reports.... continue

A report discussing the state of understanding about travel time variability and future research needs has been released by the DfT. The paper by... continue

Colin Brader
The severity of the ‘infection’ varies from place to place – all those affected show signs of (economic) recovery, although their... continue

Zoe Vidion
It is always tricky to prove that property and land values have increased due to new transport investment rather than other external factors and so,... continue

The University of Aberdeen’s Centre for Transport Research is participating in an EU-funded project to examine the way urban public transport... continue

So the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) thinks that drivers should be taxed much more heavily to fully cover the externalities of car... continue

The Government is investing £9m in a new research centre to advance electric and hybrid vehicle battery technologies. Industry is putting... continue

City University London’s giCentre, which is part of the City Collaborative Transport Hub, is collaborating with Transport for London to analyse... continue

The economic value of buses to the UK economy is highlighted in a new report published by bus lobby group Greener Journeys. The industry-funded... continue

Labour’s London assembly member John Biggs indulged in a spot of “I told you so” last week following the news that Barclays Bank... continue

Richard Hatfield CBE, the DfT’s director general for international, strategy, and environment, has been awarded a CB (Companions of the Order... continue

Welsh transport academic Stuart Cole has received a CBE for services to transport in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Cole is emeritus professor... continue

The majority of elderly pedestrians are unable to completely cross the road during the ‘green man’ phase of a pedestrian crossing cycle,... continue

Get Britain Cycling is Landor LINKS new guide to the latest developments in the design and provision of bike infrastructure, cycle training and bike... continue

Peter Warman
The digital and data revolution is having a big impact on the wide range of professionals – and communities ­– involved in place and... continue

Units such as the Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis (CASA) at the Bartlett Faculty of the Built Environment, University College London, and the... continue