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Planning for the many ways that all lead to Wembley Stadium

The UEFA Champions’ League final is one of the most important sporting events in the world and ensuring that the transport arrangements to get fans and dignitaries to and from the 2013 final at Wembley ran smoothly was a major undertaking, as Momentum Transport Planning’s

Rik Thomas
12 July 2013
The UEFA Champions’ League Final is now watched by a larger TV audience than the Superbowl
The UEFA Champions’ League Final is now watched by a larger TV audience than the Superbowl
Some German LTT readers drop by to discuss Wembley’s travel planning arrangements
Some German LTT readers drop by to discuss Wembley’s travel planning arrangements
The humble coach ended up being the workhorse ferrying tens of thousands of fans to the match
The humble coach ended up being the workhorse ferrying tens of thousands of fans to the match

 

ON 25 MAY tens of thousands of Germans descended on north-west London to watch the 2013 Champions’ League final at Wembley Stadium. And the man charged with the transport planning for such a major movement of people was Roy McGowan, director at Momentum Transport Planning. McGowan has worked with Wembley Stadium for the past 15 years, and two of his colleagues at Momentum had worked on the 2011 Champions’ League final, which was also held at Wembley, and this extensive experience...

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