In setting out Scotland’s priorities as input to the Integrated Rail Plan for the English North and Midlands, the Transport Scotland (TS) submission interestingly starts with railfreight. And very relevant this is too, given the expected demand for up to … Read more › “Anglo-Scottish rail development needs joined up thinking”
In the final session of last week’s Transport Times UK Rail Summit, chair Professor David Begg reflected on the aim set out by the Northern Way for HS2 back in Autumn 2009 – to get Leeds as well as Manchester … Read more › “What lies ahead for HS2?”
In our latest short new report, Greengauge 21 examines the impact of Coronavirus on cities and public transport.
The current restrictions on public transport use – for essential journeys only – are now being eased in a measured way. Cities … Read more › “Cities, Coronavirus and Public Transport”
In a report published today, the IEA says that the world has only 6 months to change course with the climate crisis. The stimulus packages being created this year to address the economic downturn from Covi-19 risk a sharp up-turn … Read more › “International Energy Agency calls for investment in high-speed rail”
