2025TPM Papers and Presentations

Impact of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

• Low Traffic Neighbourhoods: impacts on road traffic injuries across Greater London, Rachel Aldred
• The impact of Low Traffic Neighbourhoods on the duration of local car trips: preliminary results, David Fevyer
• The impacts of LTNs on active travel and air pollution, Jamie Furlong

Data Collection for Modelling

• Recognising, understanding & addressing the environmental, network & social impacts of the student commute to university in the UK, Dr Susan Kenyon
• Refreshing elasticities of demand, John Allan
• Traffic Data Collection in High Density Logistically Challenging Environment – A Holy City of Makkah Case Study, Sudhasil Das Gupta
• How do transport authorities effectively support and improve the freight and distribution sector through future, local policy approaches? Olivia Arnold

Changing Travel Behaviour

• Evaluating the early impacts of the Elizabeth line, Sophia Saeed, Kieran Arter
• Cross City Bus: Getting Ahead of the Curve, Nick Young, Vicky Edge
• Cycle storage and access in terraced housing: barriers and opportunities to increase cycle mode share, Alex Painting
• Social Value of the Tyne & Wear Metro, James Walker, Ben Arkless, Dominic Curry

Travelling Safely

• Identifying non-structural solutions to suicide prevention on the strategic road network, Eilis Garvey
• The effects of assault and harassment on travel by disabled people, Roger Mackett
• The predictive potential of Fatigue Detection Technology 71, Simon Castle

Active Travel

• Reflecting on Five Years of Active Travel Funding: Challenges, Opportunities and Future Direction, Gregory Neil
• Local Authority Capability and Capacity research, Caroline Humphrys

Future Trends

• The changing world of regional transport strategies, Simon Emery
• Re-imagining transport modelling: applying machine learning, Adil Zaheer, Tom Mace
• Can cameras replace good old fashioned automated traffic counters for trustworthy traffic count data, Ben Cloney, Chris Kerrigan
• The role of behaviour change in managing public transport crowding, Libby Gibson

Changing Travel Perceptions

• A National Standard for Bus Service Information, David Blainey
• The Micromobility Mindset: Public Perceptions Towards Shared Cycle Hire Schemes in the UK, Niamh Mason, Oliver Stone-Houghton
• Reclaiming Street Space: Glasgow’s School Streets, the Built Environment, and Lessons from International Best Practice, Kyle Clarkson

Developing Infrastructure

• Lessons learned from the Transforming Cities Fund National Evaluation, Hugo Hammond
• Reimagining Transit-Centric Development: Lessons from Copenhagen’s ‘Fingers Plan’ vs English Approaches to Growth, Jon Tricker, Marta Liut
• Understanding Infrastructure Carbon: A New Benchmarking Tool, Conrad Lindner, Gowsaleya Sriskantharajah

Arguing for Modal Shift

• Study on Non-Exhaust Emissions in Road Transport, Perri Gentry
• Hopes, fears and priority actions in response to climate change – insights from the CIHT CLIMATES initiative, Glenn Lyons
• Western Gateway Sub-National Transport Body’s Coach Strategy, Simon Willison, Hannah Fountain

Safety and Resilience

• Direct Vision Standard (DVS) and enhanced bus safety features, Joseph Duggan, Rachel Birrell
• Nestrans Active Travel Demand Model, Neil Rose

Communicating and Influencing

• The good, the bad and the ugly? A review of Travel Plans and the travel planning process in England, Callum Turner
• A toolkit for public consultations in transport planning, Chelsea Randall
• How To Make Friends And Influence Councillors, James Gleave

Holistic View to Planning

• Predicting the effectiveness of a vision led approach to transport planning for a proposed new community, Lewis Kiely
• The application of a multi-modal network hierarchy approach during transport plan and strategy development, Peter Blackley, Imogen Weight, Lorraine Barry

Delivering Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

• Quantifying the ‘stick’ of LTN’s: Introducing the Driving Times tool, David Fevyer, Jamie Furlong, Rachel Aldred

Travel behaviour Trends

• The future of private car ownership in cities: in the headlights or under the radar? Sarah Toy

Decarbonisation of Road Freight

• Codesigning decision pathways for road freight decarbonisation, Phil Churchman

Streets for All

• Exploring Greater Manchester’s Streets for All Design Guide, Faye Roberts, Lily Feasby

Communicating and Influencing

• Introducing FUTURES4You: Vision-led Engagement with Our Future Leaders, Josh Evans

Inclusivity

• Guardrail removal – addressing a potent symbol of an environment that is unfriendly to walkers, wheelers and cyclists, Amy Priestley, Ken Spence

Holistic View to Planning

• Car club usage as substitute for ownership: Data-driven insights from booking patterns in Edinburgh, Eran Livne
• Visioning for Transport Practitioners, Janice Jaison
• How can we ensure that future transport modes are designed inclusively? Gordon McCullough

Promoting Sustainable Travel

• Public transport and the rural visitor economy, Renee Van Baar
• Order Matters: Integrating Transport and Land Use, Oli Davey

Changing Travel Perceptions

• Are we doing the right thing? Challenging assumptions about how we increase cycling, Patrick Lingwood
• Case making for mass transit in an age of uncertainty, Adil Chaudhrey, Sheng Peng
• Short car journeys cut by a fifth across nine trials, James Baker

TPS Fireside Chat

Active Travel Appraisal

• Bus Driver Enhanced Medicals Project, Simon Castle, Stacy Clemes
• The Cyclability score: Does high cyclability mean more cycling? Davd Fevyer
• Getting the best out of the Active Mode Appraisal Toolkit, Graham James

Delivering Challenging Projects

• In search of common ground on LTNs and 20MPH speed limits, Perry Walker
• The language of the (anti)revolution – An exploration of rhetoric and its impact on the transition to a sustainable transport future, Justine Seager
• Exploring the Human Relationships on Ambitious Transport Projects, Paul Murray

Innovative Modelling Techniques

• Turning Data into Action: Leveraging Mobile Network Insights to Manage Seasonal Travel Demand in Birmingham, Adam Holland, Antony Sloan, Firuz Sulaimi, Jasneet Kaur
• Understanding Travel Behaviour Changes: A Comparative Study of Food Superstores and Discount Food Stores, Kateryna Kryshkevych
• Modelling Approaches Research Study, David Preater, Mia-Jade Thornton
• Adjusting cycle counts to account for seasonal factors, James Collins

Smart Cities

• How can scrappage schemes support those most in need and improve air quality: results from the London-wide ULEZ scrappage scheme, Kyle Fairbarn

• Mobility Hubs in the West of England: sharing experience of collaboration and lessons learned from trial project, Jodi Savickas, Katherine Oliver, Peter Ramsey
• Pedestrian Wait-Time Reduction: A vast improvement to the pedestrian experience on a shoe-string budget, Josef Whitfield
• A New Dataset for Public Transport Trip Origins and Destinations, Charmaine Grant, Ian Coleman

The Shape of the Industry

• Is online shopping fuelling the growth of air travel? The consequences of fixed travel-time budgets, Julian Laidler
• Unlocking the potential of market towns: The role of integrated transport strategies in a shifting policy landscape, Jane Overton
• How do we make electric vehicles accessible for everyone, Callum White

Net-Zero Future

• Eddington Cambridge, A Sustainable Transport Development? Stewart Bethell
• Decarbonising transport in a shire authority, Jonathan Foster-Clark
• Revitalising Communities: An Examination of the Feasibility and Impact of 20-Minute Neighbourhoods in Dundee, Sarah Garvin
• Residential Parking Standards: Evaluating the Relationship Between Policy & Travel Patterns Across the South East, Leo Ashby

Changing Travel Behaviour

• From data to decisions: A comprehensive approach to rail asset data collection and analysis for enhancing rail station accessibility, Kyle Adams, Mindy Hothi
• London’s Overground, The ‘Regeneration Railway’: Have the passenger demand forecasts and benefits envisaged in 2005 been realized 20 years on? David Warner
• Start at the very beginning: gaining consent for change, John Dales
• Electric Vehicle Charging- A Local Authority Perspective, Jonathan Barlow

Holistic View to Planning

• How the Walking, Cycling, and Horse-Riding Assessment and Review (WCHAR) methodology provides a more holistic view of planning by better integrating green infrastructure into development projects, Ben Chimes
• Household e-cargo bike use in the UK: results of surveys and trialsHousehold e-cargo bike use in the UK: results of surveys and trials, Dr Ian Philips
• Wayfinding for Integrated Sustainable Travel: The Bee Network in Greater Manchester, Kirsty Newman, Lucia Southworth

Innovative Modelling Techniques

• Enriching Mobile Phone-Derived Data for Active Mode Analyses, Dr Francesco Manca
• In Execution: the use and influence of transport models in regional contexts, Claude Lynch
• DfT connectivity tool, Fergus O’Dowd

Delivering Rural Transport

• Unlocking rural cycling’s potential: the feasibility and benefits of a Cycle Node network in the UK, Oliver Williamson
• Rural and Island Mobility Plans, Jenny Milne
• How franchising could be the perfect opportunity to redesign rural buses, Beate Kubitz, James west, Stephen Joseph

Changing Travel Behaviour

• Sustainable Development: A Simple Methodology to Define “bus”, Paul Desmet
• Using personas to support travel behaviour change, Damian Price, Sarah Cherry

Net-Zero Future

• Carbon and net zero in transport scheme optioneering and appraisal: a simple guide to what to do? Graham James
• Maximising Carbon Savings – how to maximise mode shift to sustainable modes, whilst building less, Tracey Poole
• Insights into vehicle fleets and decarbonisation pathways, Amy Foulds, Duncan Urquhart

Inclusivity

• What’s a fair fare? Balancing the direct and wider costs of transport in the North of England, Chris Robinson, Tom Jarvis
• Initial steps for incorporating wellbeing into the transport business case: A discussion of a public realm improvements scheme, Benjamin Short, Miles Forsyth-Hecken
• Getting Home Safely 2024: Developing inclusive transport through an evidence led understanding of the factors influencing personal safety, Adrienne Mathews

Communicating and Influencing

• We’re better when we work together, so how can County and District councils get it right? Estelle Skinner, Joshua Manning
• Lessons learned from engagement with communities in planning and co-designing Liveable Neighbourhoods, Chris Greenwood, Rachel Hiorns
• Unlocking the potential of Monitoring and Evaluation: Have we lost the keys? Tommy Jones

Changing Travel Perceptions

• Milton Keynes – city of innovation: Back to the Future, Jane Whild, Jonathan Flower

Inclusivity

• Access control barriers, a barrier to walkers, wheelers and cyclists, Ken Spence

Communicating and Influencing

• Building stakeholder support for healthier streets, Lucy Saunders

Inclusivity

• The importance of inclusive engagement within infrastructure design, Amy Cunningham, Lauren James

The Shape of the Industry

Travelling Safely

• Realistic AND radical. Designing pedestrian-friendly side road junctions, John Dales, Mark Philpotts, Robert Weetman

Changing Travel Behaviour

• Understanding the role of automation in the bus industry. Insights from an electric autonomous bus demonstration service in Oxfordshire, Jonathan Flower
• School Travel in Greater Manchester, Sam Knight
• Standardising DRT metrics to compare fleet performance, Beate Kubitz, James West

Changing Travel Behaviour

• A study to understand the barriers and solutions to increase the number of people cycling into town centres, Francesca Leonard

Net-Zero Decarbonisation

• DfT Quantifiable Carbon Guidance, Raiad Shahzad, Tom Gold
• Whole Life Carbon Management in a Shire Authority, Tracey Poole
• Better aligning urban mobility goals, strategies and interventions in the context of high uncertainty, Phil Churchman

Changing Travel Behaviour

• Driving sustainable change in delivery and servicing activity for Southwark’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) through evidence, Ali Memory
• In search of cutting edge techniques for the evaluation of transport projects in Greater Manchester. what have we learnt? Ian Palmer, Tom Sansom
• Eurostar at 30: market growth and market challenge in a strategic European railway asset, Ross Clark

Travel Demand Management

• Public and Media discourses about Sustainable Transport Planning: An investigation of content, impacts and recommendations, Lauren Allington
• Understanding Residents’ Perceptions of the Impact of the Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) on Mobility and Activity: the case of East Oxford, UK, Tim Jones
• Managing Royal Demand, Catherine Tomlin

Inclusivity

• Bradford on Avon Town Centre Traffic Study, Yogesh Patel
• Accelerating the delivery of Bus Rapid Transit – Lessons from Belfast, Alistair Cox, Damian Murray, Matt Gamble
• Light and Very Light Rail: operational feasibility, operating costs, and passenger attraction for local travel, Keith Homer