Are Travel Plans (still) doing their bit?

Are Travel Plans (still) doing their bit?

John Dales

Travel Plans (TPs)have been common currency in transport planning for getting on for three decades. As I recall, they started becoming a thing under New Labour, with the 1997 New Deal for Transport saying the government would “consider encouraging the incorporation of green transport plans... continue

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Active travel infrastructure projects in Scotland to get £26m

Deniz Huseyin

The Scottish Government has awarded a total of £26m to 17 projects to install active travel infrastructure. Regional transport partnerships and local authorities applied for the funding through ‘Tier 2’ - the construction element of the Scottish Government’s Active Travel... continue

30 May 2025Local Transport Today News

Attitudes tracker looks at EVs and E scooters and cycles

Peter Stonham

The Department of Transport has published the latest wave of its transport technology public attitudes tracker series. It looks at attitudes towards the uptake of EVs , E-scooters and E-cycles, but also includes car purchase intentions. The report notes that some clear patterns emerge in how people... continue

30 May 2025Local Transport Today News

Research shows ‘nuanced’ attitudes to East Oxford LTN

Deniz Huseyin

There have been “nuanced” reactions to the implementation of the East Oxford Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN), a study has found. Even those opposed to the scheme revealed a “tacit acceptance that something needed to be done to tackle car use and support for  the need to... continue

30 May 2025Local Transport Today News
Plan to curb road danger mapped out by Living Streets and Bikeability Trust

Plan to curb road danger mapped out by Living Streets and Bikeability Trust

Deniz Huseyin

Tougher jail sentences and lifetime driving bans for those whose actions... continue

30 May 2025Local Transport Today News
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Roads Not Yet Travelled – Transport Futures for 2050

Roads Not Yet Travelled – Transport Futures for 2050

Eight short stories that bring to life a range of possible transport scenarios in the not so distant future serve as opening gambits to a host of concepts discussed in a new book by Marcus Enoch, Professor... continue

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20mph speed limits: the foundation for Vision Zero in the UK

20mph speed limits: the foundation for Vision Zero in the UK

Rod King

This is the talk I gave at the inaugural Vision Zero and... continue

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27 May 2025Local Transport Today News
Towards Vision Zero in the UK

Towards Vision Zero in the UK

Juliana O'Rourke

The inaugural Vision Zero and 20’s Plenty conference took place this month in... continue

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27 May 2025Local Transport Today News
Aston University researchers explore role of AI in urban mobility

Aston University researchers explore role of AI in urban mobility

Mark Moran

A European group of researchers led by Aston University is... continue

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Automotive project managers optimistic about UK achieving 2050 Net Zero targets

Automotive project managers optimistic about UK achieving 2050 Net Zero targets

Mark Moran

A new survey finds the majority of project professions in the automotive... continue

23 May 2025EVolution News

Skates urges Welsh local authorities to promote active travel

Rhodri Clark

Welsh Transport Secretary Ken Skates has urged local authorities to be more proactive in promoting active travel routes, after criticism that investment of over £200m in new and improved routes has produced no discernible increase in participation rates. Separately, his predecessor Lee Waters... continue

15 May 2025Local Transport Today News
Give care workers viable travel alternatives to car, says CBT

Give care workers viable travel alternatives to car, says CBT

Deniz Huseyin

Discounted bus travel and free e-bikes should be offered to... continue

15 May 2025Local Transport Today News
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Cambridge University Park & Cycle site gets Park Mark

Cambridge University Park & Cycle site gets Park Mark

Mark Moran

Cambridge University’s Park & Cycle site... continue

15 May 2025Parking Review News
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TPS Bursary Winners to share findings

The Transport Planning Society (TPS) is holding its Bursary Winners Presentation and Networking evening in Manchester on 28 May.  The topic is ‘What is the role of the private car in society – how can we best influence it?’ Entries explored a range of topics from reducing car... continue

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