Peter Debney
How do people navigate through a building, a train station or an airport? What happens when you need to evacuate an area, or if a number of exits... continue

The notion that the UK Government is going backwards in its commitment to cut carbon dioxide emissions made the front page of The Independent on 11... continue

Atkins has been awarded a construction manager contract by the Colorado Department of Transportation for the reconstruction of a six-mile stretch of... continue

Sir Peter Hendy , Commissioner of Transport for London is set to become the new president of UITP, The International Association of Public... continue

T ravellers were once tempted by the simple pleasures of their journey: a time to reflect, relax and simply stare out the window. Or they just... continue

Six all-electric buses just put in service by Arriva in the national park of Schiermonnikoog in the Dutch province of Friesland have become the first... continue

Kenneth Lin
According to National Rail’s Journey Planner, a simple trip in the Greater London area from Watford Junction to Woking requires two mainline... continue

Though Paris and London have attracted attention by developing their regional heavy rail networks to supplement existing tube/metro lines through new... continue

Peter Stonham and Dan Wright
The majority of the world’s population now live in urban areas. That point was reached in 2008, according to official UN statistics, as the... continue

IIn the last issue we reported a significant transaction involving a car hire business moving across into urban mobility, with the acquisition of the... continue

Peter Stonham
Passenger transport does not operate in isolation. People travel for reasons, and transport systems provide a vital ingredient to economic and social... continue

Network Rail Consulting, the international consultancy arm of Network Rail, has successfully bid to join Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor Partner... continue

Stagecoach and Go-Ahead have both reported meeting expectations for revenue growth and profits for the last financial year. Go-Ahead published an... continue

Andrew Forster
In 2011 Halcrow followed other well-known UK transport planning and engineering consultancies Colin Buchanan, Gifford and Scott Wilson and passed... continue

IBM IS talking to a number of cities in the UK about providing ‘smarter transport’ services as the company aims to increase revenue by... continue

Lee Baker
Consultant WSP achieved revenue growth year-on-year as its owners predicted a stable outlook for the UK consultancy business. In the first annual... continue

Rik Thomas
“For tomorrow's transport we will rely far less on privately-owned vehicles (notably private cars),” Peter Miller, CEO of Ipswich-based... continue

Atkins has won a contract with Contra Costa Transportation Authority in California to identify congestion hotspots using what it described as... continue

AVIS Budget Group has completed its acquisition of Zipcar after the car sharing firm’s shareholders backed the deal. Approximately 98% of the... continue

François-Xavier Perin (pictured) has been appointed Chief Executive of RATP Dev. He previously served as a member of the supervisory board and... continue