When all is said and done it’s about the cost of travel

Public transport use can boom in the future only if the relative costs are kept attractive vis-a-vis road use

I can still vividly recall working on the first issue of Local Transport Today in April 1989, almost 20 years ago, huddled over early types of Apple computers and using an early and distinctly flaky desk top publishing program.

Production methods have changed a great deal since then and so has the policy background against which we all work. Nowhere is this more true than in the operation of public transport.

In those early days, bus operation was still in the public sector in many parts of the...

Subscribe today to read this article in full...

Benefits of subscribing to TransportXtra: Transport Intelligence Package & TransportXtra.com

• Includes full online access to TransportXtra.com and searchable archive

• Essential reading for public and private sector transport professionals in the UK and beyond

• Stay ahead of the competition – hear it first

• Written by leading experts in the transport industry

• Additional publications throughout the year covering specific subjects Active Travel Directory, Loveable Neighbourhoods and Data and Modelling

• Access to our webinar library

• Full access to the 50,000 article archive

• Tailored E-bulletins

Magazine + Online

Pay Monthly

£12.00

Fixed Term

1 year, 1 user £100.00 1 year, 2 users £190.00 1 year, 5 users £400.00

 

Online Only

Pay Monthly

£16.25

Price shown ex VAT. Monthly subscription amount charged monthly to registered card.

Fixed Term

1 Year Subscription £130.00 30 Day Subscription £30.00 90 Day Subscription £60.00

Invoice option available on fixed-term subscription. Subscriptions begin from receipt of payment.