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Eddington Transport Study Main report

Volume 1: Understanding the relationship: How transport can contribute to economic success

PDF file of Chapter 1.1 Does transport matter for the performance of the economy? (177KB)
PDF file of Chapter 1.2 How does transport contribute to the performance of the economy? (162KB)
PDF file of Chapter 1.3 Lessons for future transport strategy (73KB)

Volume 2: Defining the challenge: Identifying strategic economic priorities for the UK transport system

PDF file of Chapter 2.1 How we travel: the pressures on the UK transport network (2,976KB)
PDF file of Chapter 2.2 The connectivity and performance of the UK´s transport network (2,345KB)
PDF file of Chapter 2.3 Future scenarios (1,304KB)
PDF file of Chapter 2.4 Identifying the economic priorities for future transport strategy (86KB)

Volume 3: Meeting the challenge: Prioritising the most effective policies

PDF file of Chapter 3.1 Overview of key policy messages (193KB)
PDF file of Chapter 3.2 Opening of the full range of policy options (81KB)
PDF file of Chapter 3.3 Making better use of current networks (1,117KB)
PDF file of Chapter 3.4 Enhancing current networks (222KB)
PDF file of Chapter 3.5 Evidence and methodology (480KB)

Volume 4: Taking action: Enabling the system to deliver

PDF file of Chapter 4.1 National decision making (139KB)
PDF file of Chapter 4.2 Sub-national decision making (3,022KB)
PDF file of Chapter 4.3 Using buses to secure successful outcomes in growing and congested urban areas (189KB)
PDF file of Chapter 4.4 Engaging the private sector (150KB)
PDF file of Chapter 4.5 Reducing the complexity and uncertainty of the planning system (229KB)

PDF file of Chapter 4.A Annex: Planning proposals - the detail (142KB)

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