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Considers whether current appraisal methods properly capture the benefits of transport schemes that change how people and jobs are distributed.
Scoping research to identify and provide evidence for the wider economic impacts of road freight interventions.
Uses meta‑analysis and a causal estimate to assess the impact of transport investment on economic growth in the UK.
A think piece exploring whether activity and agent-based models can support transport appraisal, how they could affect it and where further research is needed.
Evaluates the transport safety officer (TSO) pilot programme to tackle anti-social behaviour and violence against women and girls on buses and trains in England.
Explores integrating time use surveys and travel diaries with anonymised smartphone location data to improve evidence for activity-based travel modelling.
Explores the relationship between additional road capacity and travel demand, and the implications for transport appraisal.
Explores the role and methodology for using distributional weights in transport appraisal.
A narrative literature review looking at the barriers to train travel and what can be done to remove them.
A summary of the analysis conducted to calculate the number of passenger flights removed from the schedule between 3 May 2026 and 14 June 2026.
DfT’s approach to developing robust, stakeholder‑informed analysis for Road Investment Strategy 3 (RIS3).
Survey of maritime passengers, including people with reduced mobility, to find out about their experiences of using ferries or cruise ships.
Assesses the UK supply and demand for trained seafarers to fulfil roles at sea and onshore over the next 10 years.
This meta-evaluation presents findings from 36 local authority major schemes funded between 2008 and 2020 in England.
Anticipated zero emission bus orders from local transport authorities and bus operators in Great Britain for 2026 to 2035.
An analysis that shows there are more electric vehicle (EV) public chargers than fuel pumps across the UK.
Study exploring how safe people feel on the transport network and their experience of incidents impacting their personal safety.
Analysis establishing the viability of using anonymised and aggregated mobile phone data to support evaluation and future study of electric vehicle usage.
Research with rail passengers on awareness, experiences and behaviours around compensation schemes from the latest fieldwork in March 2025.
Department for Transport estimate of the effect of national strike action between 2022 and 2024 on rail services in Great Britain.
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