Transport planners are too fixated on walking and bikes

Edmund King, AA president, Visiting Professor of Transport, Newcastle University
12 November 2010
 

I was surprised that just 9% of transport planners prioritised trunk road improvements in the Transport Planning Society’s survey.

Do planners really think that walking and cycling (whilst well worthwhile) will help ease inter-urban congestion?

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