Outputs (1058)
West of England e-scooter trial evaluation final report (2023)
Report
The e-scooter rental trial in the West of England started in October 2020 and is part of an England-wide programme of e-scooter trials in cities and towns overseen by the Department for Transport (DfT). There are two operating areas in the West of En... Read More about West of England e-scooter trial evaluation final report.
TAP-SWOT in a BOX
Digital Artefact
TAP-SWOT in a BOX is a serious game. Transport planning has traditionally sat within the predict and provide paradigm – focused upon a forecast-led approach to addressing car-centric planning. Triple Access Planning (TAP) sits within the decide an... Read More about TAP-SWOT in a BOX.
Improving women's accessibility to public transport through participatory street experiments: The case of Maltepe, Istanbul (2023)
Journal Article
Building on the literature concerning gender-responsive mobility, this paper aims to explore how street experiments can be used to promote gendered mobilities and create streetscapes in order to prioritise the needs of women in the improvement of acc... Read More about Improving women's accessibility to public transport through participatory street experiments: The case of Maltepe, Istanbul.
Technology and travel (2021)
Book Chapter
This book chapter explores our undertanding of the complex relationship between technology and travel and the digital age continues to unfold.
Seeing the road ahead (2023)
Journal Article
This article considers the changing place of roads in supporting society and the future prospects for roadspace in the context of rethinking connectivity and accessibility in society. It stems from the author's role as a member of the Wales Roads Rev... Read More about Seeing the road ahead.
I’m 95.4% confident you’ll like this (2023)
Journal Article
This short viewpoint article draws attention to, and expresses frustration over, the phenomenon of false precision. False precision abounds within (and beyond) the transport sector. It seems many find it irresistable to present numbers with far more... Read More about I’m 95.4% confident you’ll like this.
Local authority capacity and capability literature review (2023)
Report
A literature review of local authority (LA) capacity and capability (C&C) was conducted for the Department for Transport (DfT) by University of the West of England (UWE). The review responded to two main questions: - What are the C&C needs of LAs an... Read More about Local authority capacity and capability literature review.
Embracing uncertainty and shaping transport for Scotland’s future (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
A growing number of transport bodies are trying to make sense of how to inform and shape policymaking and investment in the face of deep uncertainty. Potentially disruptive transport technologies are only part of a more complex picture of societal ch... Read More about Embracing uncertainty and shaping transport for Scotland’s future.
Planning for connected autonomous vehicles (2019)
Report
Connected autonomous vehicles (CAVs) are increasingly in the news, and speculation about their role in a future mobility system is widespread. Transport authorities face the task of determining what part they should play in this unfolding story. T... Read More about Planning for connected autonomous vehicles.
Public transport and the future of mobility (2021)
Book Chapter
Across the chapters in this Handbook, the breadth and diversity encompassed under the label ‘public transport’ is apparent. The book’s contents also reflect a number of significant dynamics. The future of public transport may well be characterised ve... Read More about Public transport and the future of mobility.
The future of work beyond the pandemic (2021)
Journal Article
On 21 October 2021 the PTRC Fireside Chat Series returned after a summer break. Continuing with its overall focus upon the transport implications of the pandemic, attention turned to consider whether or not we should be expecting a ‘big return’ to th... Read More about The future of work beyond the pandemic.
This is beyond a joke (2021)
Journal Article
This opinon piece reflects a critical assessment of the (ab)use of pavements (walkways) by owners of motorised vehicles.
It’s time to act on pavement misuse (2022)
Journal Article
This short commentary article offers a critical assessment of the mistreatment of pavements (walkways) in the UK in the face of continued (ab)use of the pavement for parking motorised vehicles.
Freight: The final frontier (2022)
Journal Article
On 14 July 2022 the 13th event in the PTRC Fireside Chat Series took place. With a panel of experts, this addressed the future of freight. This short article is the author's abridged writeup of that event.
Future of mobility (2023)
Journal Article
This article offers a personal perspective on the future of mobility, drawing upon the author's 30-year career in the transport sector.
Transport to thrive: Why we shouldn’t ignore the transport needs of young people (2023)
Report
In the UK many disadvantaged groups lack transport choices, including young people aged 16-24. There has been little research to identify and understand the transport issues and barriers experienced by young people. This report is the first of its ki... Read More about Transport to thrive: Why we shouldn’t ignore the transport needs of young people.
Exploration of the impact of junction characteristics on pedestrian red light violation (2023)
Journal Article
The design of the geometry and traffic controls at signalised junctions is often focused on the level of service offered to motor vehicles and rarely considers the level of service offered to pedestrians. This results in pedestrian adopting illegal a... Read More about Exploration of the impact of junction characteristics on pedestrian red light violation.
Triple access planning for uncertain futures - A handbook for practitioners (2024)
Report
Planning for the future continues to evolve in the face of a changing world. What we did in the past will not work for the future. Even the recent shift, with greater interest in transport planning being vision-led and focused on people rather than t... Read More about Triple access planning for uncertain futures - A handbook for practitioners.
Triple Access Planning - a diffusing innovation that reflects our new look world (2024)
Journal Article
Transport planning must evolve to match the new context of a changing world in which mobility is just one element of how we connect with the things we need and want to have, and to do, says Professor Glenn Lyons. Here he explains the origins and deve... Read More about Triple Access Planning - a diffusing innovation that reflects our new look world.