Projects

There were four key issues to resolve when we joined: securing permission for night flights to enable players, officials and fans to fly back to their base camps after matches; finding coach parking for fans, given the Wembley coach parks were taken by broadcast and hospitality commitment; exploring the options for free public transport for fans; and ensuring sufficient services were running to and from the stadium to move fans back to the city centre, given the late kick-off times...

Insights

Laura Pierce speaks to us about gender inclusivity, the role of a host city in a mega event, and future sustainability in London.

News

Southend Borough Council has recently consented to Southend United Football Club’s proposals to relocate to a new 21,000 seat stadium.

Our people

Ed leads Steer’s Sports & Major Events practice, advising clients around the world on strategy, planning, and design for major events and venues.

He works with venue owners, event organisers, host cities, and transport operators to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality experiences, whether for new multi-use venues or adapting existing infrastructure. His work spans from Vancouver to Varanasi, Enschede to England, and Japan to just outside the A406.

Insights

COVID-19 has denied communities, generations, and fans across the globe the opportunity to come together at major events.

Projects

Steer provided expert advice to the FA on Zone Ex management at Wembley Stadium, covering stakeholder interactions, communications, stewarding, traffic management, pedestrian access and other supporting operations.

Insights

We spoke with Susie Homan to find out how the UK’s passenger transport industry can learn from Australia’s Gold Coast.

Projects

The Rio State Government, owners of the stadium, wanted to ensure that accessibility to the stadium was improved, primarily from the surrounding rail and metro stations. They also wanted to improve pedestrian safety and comfort which would ensure a legacy for the investments in the project.

News

Planning the transport operation for any large sporting event provides unique insight on how to run an efficient team.

Our people

Juan has over 18 years’ experience as a wayfinding and information graphic designer specialised in transport and mobility. He started his career as a graphic designer and university lecturer in Santiago de Chile. After collaborating in passenger information projects in Latin America, he joined Steer in 2007.

We are Steer

Yes, you are in the right place. After 40 years, we have changed our name from Steer Davies Gleave to mark our growing international footprint and our expanding portfolio into sectors beyond transport.

Explore our new website to learn more about Steer: who we are, how we work and what our future holds.