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Delivering change: Making transport work for cities
By
Zach Wilcox
,
Nada Nohrová
| 1 May 2014
Delivering change: Making transport work for cities
By
Zach Wilcox
,
Nada Nohrová
| 1 May 2014
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Executive Summary
Introduction and policy context: transport matters for dynamic cities
Box Transport is not working in UK cities
Box Cities face big challenges in making transport work for the economy
Box Box 1: Five key challenges for investing in better transport for cities
Box Report Outline
Transport essential for growth in cities
Box How do people use transport in cities?
Box Figure 1: Commuting patterns in UK cities
Box Figure 2: Modes of commuting in Great Britain, 2012
Box Who is responsible for making transport work for people and the economy?
Box Box 2: The emerging role of LEPs
How can cities make transport work for them?
Box Local regulation of bus services for all transport authorities
Box Box 3: Regulation for better bus services in Helsinki
Box Box 4: Benefits of Smart Ticketing
Box Long-term funding settlements
Box Box 5: Long-term funding for projects can support the transportation industry
Box Local funding for local transport
Box Box 7: Local taxes, fees and charges to fund transport projects
Box Single management of transport systems: helping people commute across the city region
Box Integrating transport into the wider growth agenda
Box Figure 3: The knock-on effects of cuts to transport spending across different government departments and the impacts on growth
Box Figure 8: Weighing the benefits of transport within other economic priorities
TfL is a model for transport investment and management in other UK cities
Box What next for London?
Five recommendations for Whitehall and cities
Box Figure 4: Tailored devolution for transport
Box Recommendations for all cities
Box Integrated Transport Authorities (ITAs) for city regions
Box Next Steps: Making transport work for cities
Appendix: Combined authorities and Integrated Transport Authorities
Box What is a combined authority?
Box What is an Intergrated Transport Authority?
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6: Central government support for local transport in France
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