Subscribe Welcome Transport Leaders Welcome to this week's edition of the Transport Leader newsletter, your 5-minute guide to improving transport. Have a great trip! In Today's Transport Leader: Why Austria's 2030 Mobility Masterplan Is Falling Short Should Britain Start Another High-Speed Rail Project? Creating a Level Playing Field for Freight: Moving Beyond Truck Subsidies Plus Quick Trips, Blog and Innovation. Sponsorship Opportunities Interested in reaching over 1500 transport leaders?...
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September 11th, 2025 Subscribe Sponsorship Opportunities Interested in reaching over 1500 transport leaders? You can sponsor our newsletter here. The Golden Opportunity: How Road User Charging Can Transform Public Transport in New Zealand. This blog is based on the argument I presented in my keynote speech last week to the Public Transport Australia and New Zealand (PTAANZ) conference in Auckland about why New Zealand is in a unique position to โ10xโ public transport. This is not a verbatim...
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Subscribe Welcome Transport Leaders Welcome to this week's edition of the Transport Leader newsletter, your 5-minute guide to improving transport. Have a great trip! In Today's Transport Leader: Explaining the Benefits of Public Transport Lessons from NYC: Creating Supportive E-Cargo Bike Regulations Who Pays for Roads When Cars Don't Burn Fuel? Australia's RUC Dilemma Plus Quick Trips, Blog, Innovation and Tool. Sponsorship Opportunities Interested in reaching over 1500 transport leaders?...
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September 4th, 2025 Subscribe Sponsorship Opportunities Interested in reaching over 1500 transport leaders? You can sponsor our newsletter here. Transport Leader Book Club In the blog this week, I refer to the Mobility Productivity Paradox paper. At the next Transport Leader Book Club will be discussing the paper and how we unpick the assumption that more roads means more economic growth. The meeting is on September 10th at 12pm AEST. If you would like to register, you can do so here. Why...
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Subscribe Welcome Transport Leaders Welcome to this week's edition of the Transport Leader newsletter, your 5-minute guide to improving transport. Have a great trip! In Today's Transport Leader: From Crisis to Success: How Seoul Rescued Its Public Transport Why Portland Needs To Rethink Its Transit Speeding Up The UK's Transport Decarbonisation Plus Quick Trips, Blog, Innovation and Tool. Sponsorship Opportunities Interested in reaching our audience? You can sponsor our newsletter here....
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August 28th, 2025 Subscribe Sponsorship Opportunities Interested in reaching over 1000 transport leaders? You can sponsor our newsletter here. Sydney Metro: Great Success, Missed Opportunity Key Takeaways Sydneyโs Metro has been a great success and is rightly earning plaudits. However, five strategic mistakes have been made that should be rectified in future Metro projects: Mistake 1 - Treating the Metro Project as a Transport Rail project only Mistake 2 - Not enough stations Mistake 3 -...
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Subscribe Welcome Transport Leaders Welcome to this week's edition of the Transport Leader newsletter, your 5-minute guide to improving transport. Have a great trip! In Today's Transport Leader: Free Parking Isn't Free: A New Guide to Getting It Right Realising the Potential of E-Bikes Integrating Transport and Land Use: What the Latest Research Reveals Plus Quick Trips, Blog, Innovation and Tool. Sponsorship Opportunities Interested in reaching our audience? You can sponsor our newsletter...
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August 21st, 2025 Subscribe Steering Autonomous Vehicles and Sustainable Cities Toward a Liveable Future This week, I wrote an article for the New Polis E-Journal about the policies we need to put in place so our transport systems benefit from the opportunities that Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) provide, whilst avoiding the problems they could cause. Key Takeaways AVs are coming, but we do not know how quickly. The nightmare scenario is that privately owned AVs make car travel easier and create...
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Subscribe Welcome Transport Leaders Welcome to this week's edition of the Transport Leader newsletter, your 5-minute guide to improving transport. Have a great trip! In Today's Transport Leader: Popular Policy, Poor Outcomes: Why Cheap Fares Miss the Mark Amsterdam's 30km/h Experiment: The Results Are In From Chaos to Coordination: Tackling Fast Delivery Challenges Plus Quick Trips, Blog and Innovation. Sponsorship Opportunities Would you like to showcase your products to over 1,000 transport...
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