Publications

The Signature Public Transport team at SYSTRA understand every aspect of passenger transport operation, from fares strategy and ticketing technology to the master planning of bus services and restructuring of operator business models. The depth of our experience means we are uniquely positioned to help find practical solutions to the transport challenges of today and tomorrow.

This article delves into more future fuels and asks if electric road systems can or should be used to help meet our Net Zero goals.

Our Concessionary Fares team have been responsible for defining best practice and helping to implement many concessionary smart card schemes from both a technical and scheme administration perspective.

Urban designer Marta Liut from SYSTRA’s Movement and Place team unveils that a 20-minute community is not a limit on choice but an expansion of it.

Where will future fuels sit in a sustainable multi-fuel ecosystem? A series of articles from Jorgen Pedersen, Director of New Technology, SYSTRA

At SYSTRA we are passionate about developing transport solutions that enhance places and the quality of people’s lives. Our transport planners, engineers and urban designers work on a diverse portfolio of transport planning and engineering projects that have active travel, decarbonisation, and place-making at their heart.

Achieving ‘net zero’ by 2050 is no easy task, particularly when many local authorities are struggling with limited resources. Yet the UK is legally bound to 2050 and with the Department of Transport (DfT) guidance on Quantifiable Carbon Reduction imminent, it is clear that decarbonisation must be at the heart of transport planning and every Local Transport Plan. So how can local authorities identify which proposed transport interventions will actually cut carbon and by how much? This is where the Decarbonisation Policy Playbook comes in.

Our experienced team have held senior positions within the operators and providers of public transport, giving them an unrivalled knowledge of the multitude of Ticketing and Payment technologies.

We can help you through the process of rolling out School Streets across your local area, from scoping out which school locations are most suitable, to developing consultation materials and running engagement programmes with local stakeholders, to the implementation and engineering and the subsequent monitoring and evaluation.