Category Archives: DfT News
Transport Technology Forum to grow with DfT and Innovate UK investment
The Department for Transport and Innovate UK are committing to maximising the value of technology [...]
Oct
British SMEs enjoy busy week in Los Angeles at ITS World Congress
Small and medium enterprises have enjoyed a a high-profile platform at the huge Intelligent Transport [...]
Sep
British SMEs get a helping hand to showcase their expertise at Los Angeles ITS Congress
Small and medium enterprises will get a high-profile platform at the huge Intelligent Transport Systems [...]
Aug
New project surveys potential benefits of digital roads
A new project is getting underway to analyse the potential benefits of increasing connectivity and [...]
Jun
Making Active Travel Easy – Chris Boardman at the TTF on this week’s Highways Voices
“I started with an outcome of what do we want the places we live [...]
May
Boardman tells TTF – make transport “easy”
England’s Active Travel Commissioner Chris Boardman says it’s vital we make it “easy” for people [...]
May
Chief Scientific Adviser says technology is at the heart of transport
The Department for Transport’s Chief Scientific Adviser has told the Transport Technology Forum conference that [...]
May
Why the Manual for Smart Streets will help level up authorities’ transport technology
ITS Policy lead at the Department for Transport, Darren Capes writes: Different Local Authorities have [...]
Mar
Manual for Smart Streets explained
One of the authors of a major new reference document for local authorities to make [...]
Mar
Connected Places Catapult aiming to transform the use of freight and logistics data to inform investment and policy decisions
The UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and places is undertaking a major project to [...]
Jan
CBE for ITS expert Phil Blythe
The Department for Transport’s former Chief Scientific Adviser, Professor Phil Blythe, has received a CBE [...]
Jan
CPC seeks Manual for Smart Streets Feedback
The Transport Technology Forum is working with the Connected Places Catapult on the new Manual [...]
Dec