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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Low-traffic neighbourhoods put on trial
A LTN can provoke a different kind of road rage, especially where there has been a lack of consultation before its introduction. Do people feel measures are being done to them rather than for them?
- Road reallocation: it takes time to win hearts and minds
- Decarbonisation: It's time to deliver
- Post lockdown: avoiding a car-led recovery
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How roads can be put to better use
The ‘avoid public transport’ advice prompted a large spike in cycling and walking and lockdown has encouraged councils to consider reallocation of road space, writes Beate Kubitz
- The future of mass transit services: The bus
- Political will is 'biggest barrier' to buses
- Freight and distribution logistics depots are losing out to affordable homes
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Adoption of EVs: Bridging the electric divide
How to create a more equitable and inclusive transition to electric vehicles
- Electric vehicle charging: Fast or slow?
- ‘Levelling up’ EV charging infrastructure
- Hydrogen powered freight
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DfT transport and technology public attitude tracker report
The DfT's latest report tracks the attitudes of the public to autonomous vehicles, electric vehicles and mobility services.
- 2020 Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index - KPMG report
- From lab to real world: 100 smart mobility trials underway
- The issue and options of the MaaS movement
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Demand-responsive transport: Time for complete overhaul of bus rules and regs?
Increased administration, long lead times and potential tax minefields are just some of the complexities facing bus operators
- New rail business model: Working with GBR
- Highlights from the National Rail Recovery Conference
- EV progress leaves Treasury facing tax challenge
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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
- From lab to real world: 100 smart mobility trials underway
- The issue and options of the MaaS movement
- Data: what are the the opportunities and barriers?
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Ridding transport of gender bias is no simple task
Most decision-makers are white males, so what chance is there for others to have their hopes and fears properly represented? asks Laura Laker
- The way we design transport is not equal for disabled
- Rural accessibility: Learn the strategies to ensure transport innovation for all (Video)
- Making public transport free or accessible to all
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Making Mobility as a Service appealing
The digital element of MaaS is comparatively easy. Among the most difficult are how to regulate it and address the vested interests of current operator
- DfT transport and technology public attitude tracker report
- Driving the future - how Covid-19 has accelerated change in the mobility of society
- From lab to real world: 100 smart mobility trials underway
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Road charging scheme may not prove such a rocky road for Government
New report into road pricing is urging politicians to handle transport’s political hot potato
- How local authorities can raise money for new projects
- Transport poverty is poor reflection on British society
- Decarbonisation money doesn’t grow on trees
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Government policy is a taxing problem inhibiting switch to multi-modal transport
The Government is keen to promote modal shift in our transport choices, but several tax policies are at odds with this goal...
- Public transport: What does the future hold?
- National bus strategy get mixed reception
- Decarbonisation and the Ten Point Plan
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The cycle industry – a green growth sector that can help deliver net zero
Politicians of all stripes want to grow the economy and jobs.
- Power to look at bigger active travel picture
- Combo Travel: how exercise can be worked into the commute
- Unprecedented: the impact of the pandemic on cycling
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Good public relations: Change, without communication, is destined to fail
Local authorities that interact effectively with stakeholders are more likely to succeed with climate change measures
- UK workforce needs to embrace concept of zero carbon commuting
- What is a 15-minute neighbourhood?
- Low-traffic neighbourhoods should move up agenda