- Beate Kubitz
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Articles by Beate Kubitz
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Government programmes 26 May
National bus strategy get mixed reception
Government plans for England’s buses gain support, but questions are raised over the ability of local authorities to comply with proposed timescales
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Connectivity 17 May
Transport-generated data: Devil is in the detail
Who owns transport-related data and who is prepared to share it? These questions, among many others, require resolution
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Healthy streets 9 Apr
Low-traffic neighbourhoods should move up agenda
When LTNs are proposed they often face opposition, usually from local businesses or drivers. But, they are mostly welcomed by residents
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Finance and funding 2 Feb
Travel solutions for rural communities
Out of sight meant out of mind when it came to solving the transport problems experienced by non-urban residents, but the focus is shifting, says Beate Kubitz
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Latest case studies 27 Jan
Case study: Britain’s lost cycleways
Between 1937 and 1940 the Ministry of Transport only gave grants to local authorities for arterial road schemes if they included nine-foot-wide cycleways both sides of the road.
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Latest case studies 20 Jan
Case study: HS2 cycle link
A cycleway alongside HS2 was part of the vision for the project, and would deliver health, congestion and economic benefits of between £3 and £8 per £1 spent.
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Latest Insight & policy 20 Jan
Acceleration Unit is go – but where, exactly, is it going?
The Government has appointed a team of specialists to help speed up transport projects, but the building element is only part of the story, reports Beate Kubitz
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Latest case studies 13 Jan
Case study: The Queensbury Tunnel
The Queensbury Tunnel between Bradford and Halifax in West Yorkshire is an abandoned railway tunnel which is currently unused with plans made to partially infill it.
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Latest Insight & policy 22 Dec
Is Demand-Responsive Transport a viable solution?
Buses need to get passengers back on board. But it is proving to be a case of easier said than done, reports Beate Kubitz
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Latest case studies 6 Oct
West Midlands improves active travel infrastructure
The reduction in car use and public transport during lockdown has encouraged councils to consider reallocation of road space to cycling, walking and other uses
