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23rd May 2013

Steer Davies Gleave is part of the SNC Lavalin-led team currently developing the new LRT project set to significantly reduce commuter times in Mississauga. The LRT system, which would move commuters from Port Credit to downtown Brampton, promises to shave some 25 minutes off the Mississauga-to-Brampton commute.

Recently, a public information centre was held on the Hurontario-Main LRT project invitng area residents to come and look over initial plans and offer opinions. Representatives from Steer Davies Gleave were on hand to answer residents questions.

Industry insights
North America
22nd May 2013
- by Jon Foley

A recent review of successful Local Sustainable Transport Fund projects has shown that  local authorities are investing significant effort and resource into supporting the business community with  its sustainable travel activities.

Industry insights
UK & Ireland
22nd May 2013

The Campaign for Better Transport has published a ranking of Premier League stadiums according to their accessibility by public transport and the ease of spectator travel to/from football games. Steer Davies Gleave has worked with four (Newcastle United, Arsenal, Fulham and Southampton) of the top five highly ranked clubs on projects to improve spectator travel.

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UK & Ireland
22nd May 2013

Contrary to prior expectations, London's transport system was practically flawless during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

The system ran better than ever, with commuters and visitors alike praising the smooth and timely service provided. But just what exactly ensured it was a success story, not a failure, during those two weeks of intense international scrutiny?

Industry insights
UK & Ireland
8th May 2013

The term ‘smarter moving cities’ has been circulating for a while now but, while we in the world of travel behaviour change can comprehend its meaning, what does your average city-dweller think a ‘smarter moving’ city is?

To help answer this, it’s important to start by understanding what people really want from their cities, or in other words, what they think makes a city ‘smart’. 

Industry insights
Bus, Car
UK & Ireland
8th May 2013

Almost every week there’s a news item related to electric or low emission vehicles, including many new car launches. Yet sales of electric vehicles are increasing at a sluggish rate and some way off what is required to achieve the automotive industry’s vision. So what is the latest future for electric and hybrid cars?

Industry insights
Car
UK & Ireland
12th April 2013

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has just published its report on planning activities of the California High Speed Rail Authority (Authority), who are responsible for developing a high-speed rail system from San Francisco to the Los Angeles basin.

Industry insights
North America
3rd April 2013

Following a successful year - having won a number of eminent awards, grown in new and exciting markets and worked with clients on many prestigious transportation projects - Steer Davies Gleave is delighted to announce several internal appointments.

The new roles include Hugh Jones becoming Chief Executive Officer, Steve Hewitt becoming Group Development and Operations Director, and Catherine Clark joining the Board of Directors as Finance Director. These new positions build upon the successes of the last year and further strengthen the Company as it continues to grow.

Press releases
28th March 2013

Technology touches everything these days, and the field of transportation is no different – several developments are currently underway that will make a big difference to the way we get around.

Industry insights
28th March 2013

Moscow has been ranked third on the list of world cities with the highest level of traffic jams according to the Financial Times ratings.

Since the Soviet Union collapsed twenty years ago, Moscow’s population has increased by 30% to 11.5 million people, and as cars have become more affordable the city has witnessed explosive growth in car ownership and use.

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