Transport Talks

Kate Carpenter, member of CIHT Road Safety Panel and Fellow of CIHT discusses the safety of autonomous vehicles following the news that Uber halts self-driving car tests. Kate was interviewed about t...

20 Mar 20189min

CIHT Regions and Nations are run by volunteers who dedicate their time to building a local support network for transportation professionals and provide the voice of the institution across and beyond t...

6 Mar 20186min

In 2018 CIHT launched ‘Buses in Urban Developments’. This guidance builds on CIHT’s existing body of ‘Streets and Transport in the Urban Environment’ guidelines in addressing how bus services can be p...

2 Feb 201814min

This features an interview with Adam Simmons, Head of Roads Investment Strategy development and delivery, Highways England. The second Road Investment Strategy (RIS2) is the first time Highways Engla...

1 Feb 20189min

How do we make the case for transport? This podcast provides are very clear and easily understood overview into the economics behind the decisions that are made when deciding about investment in infr...

23 Jan 201816min

Greater flexibility in financing street lighting schemes should give confidence to authorities who are looking to improve energy efficiency and save money.So if an authority is looking to upgrade its ...

17 Okt 201723min

A powerful example of social commentary which tackles the complex moral issues of transport planning in the context of the decisions made in designing society at a local level, from why Paris has a co...

26 Sep 201730min

Kieran Dodds, Infrastructure Manager from West Sussex County Council is leading a trial – a partnership between the council and Balfour Beatty – on the use of drones – also known as UAV’s - unmanned a...

17 Jul 201710min