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The Mayor’s Vision for Cycling in London
Posted on: 11 March 2013
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The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, will create a ‘Crossrail for the bike’ as part of his plans for a nearly £1bn investment in London cycling. Details are set out in his Vision for Cycling in London.
Sustainable urban freight in Asian cities
Posted on: 11 March 2013
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This report provides an overview on the current situation with regard to urban freight in Asia and outlines possible measures to be taken.
Peak travel, peak car and the future of mobility: Evidence, unresolved issues, and policy implications, and a research agenda
Posted on: 11 March 2013
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This paper discusses research needs, and some emerging issues for future transport policies, including the appraisal of large scale transport infrastructure projects, service provision, pricing, the allocation of risk, and initiatives to reduce car dependence, in the context where forecasts are problematic and contested.
London 2012 and the transport legacy
Posted on: 28 February 2013
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This report from the London Assembly’s Transport Committee examines the legacy for London’s transport following the Olympics. With more than £7.2 billion invested in transport in the run up to London 2012 , the Committee’s report calls on the Mayor and Transport for London to ensure that high-performing London transport is part of the wider legacy of the Olympics.
Valuation of townscapes and pedestrianisation
Posted on: 27 February 2013
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This report was produced by Atkins Consultants and Institute for Transport Studies (ITS), University of Leeds, for Department for Transport (DfT) for the specific purpose of research into the valuation of townscapes and pedestrianisation.
Department for Transport: Lessons from cancelling the InterCity West Coast franchise competition
Posted on: 27 February 2013
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The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee has published the findings of its inquiry into the failure of the franchising competition for the West Coast rail line.
ADES: Airports as Drivers of Economic Success in Peripheral Regions
Posted on: 27 February 2013
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The project aims at providing a better understanding of the opportunities and perspectives of regional airport investments in peripheral areas from a European and National perspective, as well as its contribution to regional economic development. The main aim is to provide inputs to policymakers on future options for infrastructure investment in peripheral regions in Europe. Outputs from the project, which ran from February 2011 until January 2013, are available online.
Research for Future Infrastructure Networks in Europe (reFINE). Brussels, 31 January 2013
Posted on: 22 February 2013
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At its 4th Plenary Assembly, the reFINE initiative, fostered by the European Construction Technology Platform (ECTP), reinforced the need for developing a global approach on R&D for Innovation in the field of transport infrastructures. The Assembly gave a global overview on visions, targets, impacts and research and development innovation needs in that field. Presentations are available online.
Civil Aviation Act 2012 impact assessments
Posted on: 21 February 2013
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These impact assessments concern government policies to modernise key elements of the civil aviation regulatory framework through the Civil Aviation Act 2012. There are 5 impact assessments which correspond to different areas of the Act.
Cycle City Ambition Grants
Posted on: 18 February 2013
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On 30 January 2013, the Minister, Norman Baker, announced $42 million of investment in cycling which would comprise of two elements – an urban element and an element for rural areas covered by a national park. The cycle city ambition grants guidance details the scope of the fund, the assessment criteria and the application process. The application form and pro forma templates are both required when submitting a bid for cycle city ambition grant funding.
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