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Call to improve vulnerable road user safety
Failure to bring vulnerable road user deaths in Britain down in line with other leading nations has been highlighted
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Heathrow plan B cuts its cost estimate
Supporters of an alternative plan to increase runway capacity at Heathrow have submitted a revised cost estimate to Government
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Clarity urged over High Speed 2 detail
Government is urged today to set out a realistic timetable for delivering High Speed 2
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Infrastructure Commission left off new Bill
Uncertainty has been cast over the future of the National Infrastructure Commission
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Oxford Street bus cull urged immediately
Pressure is mounting on London’s Mayor to significantly cut the number of buses on Oxford Street with immediate effect.
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Committee urges stronger air quality focus
A new report from the committee highlights that polluted towns and cities are expected to hit 2010 air quality targets 10 years late
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CIHT futures report is published
The 52 page report, published yesterday, features 10 recommendations for the Institution
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Mersey transport plan to boost economy
Liverpool City Council is set to approve a £45M package of transport and urban realm improvements this Friday to reduce congestion and boost the city’s visitor economy.
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Call for HS3 to be top transport priority
Think tank calls for work on an east-west high speed rail link to be brought forward
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Road safety shows no sign of improvement
Government stands accused of failing a manifesto commitment to reduce the number of road users killed and seriously injured each year
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MPs call for urgent airport decision
Government has been called on yet again to make an urgent and immediate decision on hub airport expansion in South East England in a new report launched this week.
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New driving test hopes to make roads safer
Greater emphasis is to be placed on learner motorists’ ability to drive without direction from the examiner
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Grayling urged to deliver on transport
Pressure is mounting on the government to make swift and decisive decisions over areas of major transport policy
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Manchester considers rail tunnels idea
Underground tunnels could be built beneath Manchester city centre to carry rail based passenger transport services
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Transport careers tool targets youth
CIHT and various industry partners are helping young people to learn more about opportunities in the transport sector
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Report reveals HS2 programme pressures
Opening of High Speed 2’s London to Birmingham phase is already at risk of delay according to a new report by the National Audit Office
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Brexit vote unsettles transport sector
Government is urged to reaffirm its commitment to deliver major infrastructure schemes following Britain’s shock decision to leave the European Union
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Transport honoured in Queen’s list
A host of transportation professionals to have been recognised this week
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A Transport Journey to a Healthier Life
How transport policy and procedure can contribute to the health and wellbeing agenda
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Early runway start promised by Gatwick
Gatwick Airport says it will break ground on a new runway before the next General Election
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BIM guidance published by UKRLG
A new guide for infrastructure bodies has been published
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Aviation noise consultation to launch
Transport Minister has confirmed that a consultation on national airspace and noise policy would begin later in the year
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MPs criticise ‘rushed’ Operation Stack plan
Group of MPs say government may have acted too hastily in pushing forward plans for Kent lorry park
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Rail freight must be remembered
Government must pay greater attention to the needs of rail freight when considering major infrastructure investments
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Monarch presents a Modern Transport Bill
Measures to place the UK at the forefront of technology for new forms of transport including autonomous vehicles have been set out in the Queen’s Speech this morning.
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