Phil Goodwin: Issue 594 13 Apr 2012
2 Linked Articles:
More articles like this...
Funding / Financing, General transport / Mode, Satellite navigation / Travel software / Modelling, All of UK
Due diligence, traffic forecasts and pensions
Will pension funds really be tempted to invest our money in new road infrastructure?
Click to View: DfT Forecasts and actual Car growth. (Source: calculated by Mitchell, Stokes, Goodwin, IAM Motoring Facts, from DfT original sources)Phil Goodwin
Keith Buchan, chair of the Transport Planning Society, last month wrote that the Department for Transport’s traffic forecasts were “now so far from reality that there must be an urgent review” of the National Transport Model (Letters LTT 30 Mar). As with all such reviews, the outcome depends on the thoroughness, independence, excellence and credibility of the technical work.
The suggestion is given added salience by David Cameron’s speech at the Institution of Civil...
Join Local Transport Today subscribers and read this article in full...
|
|
||
1 Year |
2 YearSave 10% |
3 YearSave 15% |
£140 |
£252 |
£357 |
|
+£4 VAT |
+£7.20 VAT |
+£10.20 VAT |
Local Transport Today is dedicated to providing you with detailed knowledge: essential to informed transport planning and project delivery. All annual subscriptions include a 1 user licence for TransportXtra |
||
 |
||
 |
TransportXtra only
An online-only subscription to TransportXtra works out at less than £7.50 per month for all the latest issues and transport intelligence. |
£90 + VAT
|
Not ready to subscribe? Take a 2 week free trial
