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From Department for Transport (DfT)
  • Investigates the phenomenon of optimism bias in UK rail infrastructure projects.

  • Assesses the UK supply and demand for trained seafarers to fulfil roles at sea and onshore over the next 10 years.

  • Reports outlining average summer day and night noise exposure contours for Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports.

  • The findings of the low carbon truck trial, including key data, issues identified and lessons learned.

  • A project to gather real-world data on methane slip and air quality pollutant emissions from gas and dual-fuelled commercial vehicles.

  • Research into the impacts of emerging vehicle technologies on traffic flow and road capacity.

  • A study to understand the attitudes, behaviour and wider public acceptability of transport users in order to make automated vehicles successful.

  • Report about research conducted on drones to identify attitudes to current use, expectations, aspirations and concerns about future use.

  • A study of existing reports on the viability of reopening Plymouth City Airport for commercial passenger services.

  • Report covering complaints referred for Independent Complaints Assessor review between 1 April 2015 and 31 March 2016.

  • Sets out the findings of the Trans-Pennine tunnel strategic study.

  • Findings from the M60 north-west quadrant strategic study and reasons to consider further investment to the transport network in and around the area.

  • The stage 3 report on the Northern Trans-Pennine strategic study, which suggests how to improve the A66 and A69, to increase trans-Pennine connectivity.

  • Sets out the findings of the A1 East of England strategic study.

  • Explores the impact of bollard arrays on pedestrian flow through a series of trials that simulated evacuation conditions.

  • Report giving evidence for the development of High Speed 2, the process of rail alternative development, alternatives considered and economic appraisal.

  • Year 1 interim report from a 3-year project to monitor the effect of increasing speed limits for HGVs over 7.5 tonnes in England and Wales.

  • The review undertaken by the Department for Transport of the Airports Commission's final report.

  • Airport surface access cost and delivery validation report.

  • Review of the strategies adopted by international airports to mitigate their impact on local residents.