STUDY SETS OUT OPPORTUNITIES TO TRANSFORM THE SOUTH WEST’S TRANSPORT SYSTEM WITH DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND ZERO EMISSION VEHICLES

A study by Peninsula Transport, the Sub-national Transport Body (STB) for Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth, Somerset and Torbay, has identified opportunities to revolutionise transport in the South West by using digital technology and Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEVs). The study highlights two imperatives that are essential to all forms of transport technology:…

ADEPT Live Labs 2: Arup wins new five year contract

In an important milestone for the £30 million ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads programme, a five year contract to provide monitoring and evaluation services has been awarded to Arup.   Developed by the Association of Directors of Environment, Economy, Planning and Transport (ADEPT), the three-year, UK-wide programme funded…

Peninsula Transport reaction to shaping the future of England’s roads announcement

Responding to yesterday’s announcement on shaping the future of England’s strategic roads for the next Road Investment Strategy period (2025-2030), Councillor Andrea Davis, Peninsula Transport Chairman said: “The publication of these documents marks the start of the consultation process which will help determine which schemes and initiatives will be included…

ADEPT Live Labs 2 reaches deployment stage – seven projects start now!

After completing their final assessments, all seven projects have successfully met the criteria needed to take the £30 million ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads programme forward to deployment and procurement. The final assessments came at the end of a three month fully-funded mobilisation phase where project teams developed…