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The Eddington transport study transport's role in sustaining the UK's productivity and competitiveness

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London TSO 2006ISBN:
  • 0118404873
  • 9780118404877
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 711.7 $2 18
Online resources:
Incomplete contents:
Volume 1: understanding the relationship: how transport can contribute to economic success -- Volume 2: defining the challenge: identifying strategic economic priorities for the UK transport system -- Volume 3: meeting the challenge: prioritising the most effective policies -- Volume 4: taking action: enabling the system to deliver
Summary: Considers the long term connections between transport and the UK's economic productivity, growth and stability, within the context of sustainable development, and sets out recommendations to government. These include: improving the existing transport infrastructure by addressing congestion and capacity issues; identifying strategic economic priorities - congested and growing cities, key inter-urban and international gateways; introducing a policy mix of pricing, better use and investment; and ensuring that the delivery system can support these policies.
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Book Virtual Online ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 135739-2001

Volume 1: understanding the relationship: how transport can contribute to economic success -- Volume 2: defining the challenge: identifying strategic economic priorities for the UK transport system -- Volume 3: meeting the challenge: prioritising the most effective policies -- Volume 4: taking action: enabling the system to deliver

Considers the long term connections between transport and the UK's economic productivity, growth and stability, within the context of sustainable development, and sets out recommendations to government. These include: improving the existing transport infrastructure by addressing congestion and capacity issues; identifying strategic economic priorities - congested and growing cities, key inter-urban and international gateways; introducing a policy mix of pricing, better use and investment; and ensuring that the delivery system can support these policies.