Local Transport Today is the authoritative, independent journal for transport decision makers. Analysis, Comment & News on Transport Policy, Planning, Finance and Delivery since 1989.

Public transport not the answer?

26 September 2008
 

Getting more people on to public transport may not be the solution to a greener future and could worsen our environmental problems worse, Professor Stephen Glaister, head of transport and infrastructure, Imperial College London, has warned.

Speaking at a Transit/Go Ahead-sponsored fringe meeting at last week’s Labour Party conference in Manchester this week, Glaister explained that more than 90% of the mechanised transport of people in the UK is by car, therefore if public transport use...

+82% more

 

Traffic Network Engineer
Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth
£31,067 - £37,937
Transport Services Manager
Rutland County Council
Rutland
£54,976 - £58,977
Traffic Network Engineer
Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth
£31,067 - £37,937
View all Vacancies
 
Search
 
 
 

TransportXtra is part of Landor LINKS

© 2024 TransportXtra | Landor LINKS Ltd | All Rights Reserved

Subscriptions, Magazines & Online Access Enquires
[Frequently Asked Questions]
Email: subs.ltt@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7959

Shop & Accounts Enquires
Email: accounts@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7855

Advertising Sales & Recruitment Enquires
Email: daniel@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7861

Events & Conference Enquires
Email: conferences@landor.co.uk | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7865

Press Releases & Editorial Enquires
Email: info@transportxtra.com | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7091 7875

Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Advertise

Web design london by Brainiac Media 2020