Rail
The list below provides details of and links to rail-related documents that have been published on the DfT website.
These results are ordered by date and include content relevant to the transport mode 'rail', they are not categorised in any way. The most recently published document appears at the top of the list.
If you prefer to browse this site for items relating to railways visit the 'Railways' section in the 'Policy, Guidance and Research' area. For an overview of what we do in relation to this mode of transport, read our 'Introduction to rail'.
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What's New
Latest developments on the regime for the security of dangerous goods by road and rail.
- Published:
- 08 December 2008
- Last update:
- 08 May 2009
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Transport statistics
Welcome to the statistics pages of the DfT website. The DfT collects, analyses and publishes a wide range of statistics covering all forms of transport.
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The future of rail
Speech by Lord Andrew Adonis, Minister of State for Transport to the National Rail Conference.
- Delivered:
- 05 May 2009
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Swine flu outbreak
The Department for Transport is working closely with the transport industry and other Government Departments to manage the swine flu outbreak.
- Published:
- 28 April 2009
- Last update:
- 30 April 2009
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Good Practice Guidelines: Delivering travel plans through the planning system: Summary (916 kb)
This summary outlines the benefits of travel plans, the key aspects within all stages of the planning process and how to ensure they are maintained. It supports the main document which provides the detail for those undertaking travel plans in relation to the planning process. The suggested steps are recommendations only, and are not additions to Government policy or law.
- Published:
- 29 April 2009
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Good Practice Guidelines: Delivering travel plans through the planning system (1 Mb)
These guidelines provide best practice, drawn from case study research, to help local authorities, developers and planners produce high quality, robust travel plans. The suggested steps are recommendations only, and are not additions to Government policy or law.
- Published:
- 29 April 2009
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Good Practice Guidelines: Delivering travel plans through the planning system: Research report (1 Mb)
This research provides the background evidence to support the best practice guidelines. It is a consultant’s report and as such the views expressed in the document should not be considered to be those of DfT.
- Published:
- 29 April 2009
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Travel plans & planning
These guidelines provide best practice, drawn from case study research, to help local authorities, developers and planners produce high quality, robust travel plans. The suggested steps are recommendations only, and are not additions to Government policy or law.
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DfT's online Citizens' Panel - DaSTS Research
Findings from the latest wave of DfT's online Citizens' Panel research - looking at public attitudes and opinions of the Department's Delivering a Sustainable Transport System 5 strategic goals.
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Policy, guidance and researchScience and researchSocial research and evaluationDfT's online Citizens' Panel - DaSTS ResearchPublic attitudes to transport summary: reflections from the citizens' panel (43 kb)
This is a summary of the findings from the final wave of DfT's 2008 online Citizens' Panel looking at public attitudes to the Department's 5 strategic goals and the challenges to delivering them.
- Published:
- 28 April 2009
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