The right place for place-based business cases
A new note from the Transport Plannning Society sets out what PBBCs ought to do. Graham adds some background and his own perspectives
Category: Other things worth a look
Autonomous buses: the prize, the person, the iceberg
Autonomous vehicles could be a game-changer for bus operations. Graham flags-up a thoughtful podcast, and adds his own perspective.
A streetcar named Desire-Line
Light-rail lite – but proper planning principles still apply. Prompted by an insightful blogpost from Jarrett Walker, Graham explains the contemporary US streetcar concept.
An inside view on lessons from Evergreen 3
Thomas Ableman’s perspective on how Chiltern Railways delivered a major project, and what others could learn from it
A worthwhile read on road freight in transport planning
Prof Phil Goodwin has made a thought-provoking case for revisiting how we treat road freight in traffic modelling (and more besides)