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22 Sep 2023
Article

Vision-led planning: Reimagining the next generation of Local Transport Plans

Nicola Kane
Director

In recent times many local authorities have let their plans lapse as government reduced its emphasis on the importance of LTPs.

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21 Sep 2023
Article

Rail freight: a decarbonisation solution?

Hannah Thomas
Associate Director & Head of Movement, Places and Projects
Adam Parkinson
Principal Consultant

Rail’s role in freight fits neatly alongside issues of increasing consumer logistics, decreasing passenger numbers and net zero goals.

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19 Sep 2023
Article

Can we afford our railway and what are our options?

By Steer

The financial challenges of the rail industry since the COVID-19 pandemic have been well-documented.

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19 Sep 2023
Article

The TDM toolbox: how does Transportation Demand Management work today?

By Steer

Steer speaks to David Straus, executive director at the Association for Commuter Transportation to discuss TDM's relevance today.

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18 Sep 2023
Article

Is the railway relevant to Britain anymore?

Neil Chadwick
Director

Sometime in 2024 we’ll have a General Election. Should the current Government be returned to power, it will look to reset its policy agenda.

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14 Sep 2023
Article

Taking stock – the crisis and imperative for change in Britain's railways

Richard Harper
Director

UK rail is struggling across a number of fronts. Passenger numbers and revenues have not recovered post-Covid.

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14 Sep 2023
Article

Decarbonizing the ports and maritime sector: The challenges and opportunities

Alberto Preti
Alberto Preti
Associate Director

As the world eyes net zero by 2050, what are the challenges and opportunities of decarbonizing the ports and marine industry?

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14 Sep 2023
Podcast

How station design at California High-Speed Rail is creating a sustainable future with Meg Cederoth

In this podcast episode, ‘Voices of the Industry’ interviews Meg Cederoth, Director of Planning and Sustainability at HSR.

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