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Why we need to get more people talking about a silent approach to freight deliveries

Noise Abatement Society

Lisa Lavia
29 July 2011
Lisa Lavia is managing director of the Noise Abatement Society.
Lisa Lavia is managing director of the Noise Abatement Society.

 

What strange bedfellows you might think the Freight Transport Association, consultant Transport and Travel Research, the DfT, and the Noise Abatement Society make. A bit odd perhaps, but this strange relationship was born out of necessity.

The historic polarisation of stakeholders in relation to night-time deliveries has been a great barrier to progressing HGV movements at night for the delivery of goods and services, the complexity of which is grossly misunderstood by the general public.

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