Publications

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

In 2020, in a context marked by the sanitary crisis and the proliferation of technical inventions, SYSTRA and Usbek & Rica consider what the future of the metro might be.

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.

With over 1,500 highly skilled experts in 30 countries around the world, SYSTRA offers comprehensive global services to help governments and private industries meet the technical, financial, and contextual challenges of delivering roads and highways.

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.

This article looks at whether we're being best served by the current definitions of autonomy for autonomous mobility. Should there be distinctions made that identify where the vehicle is being operated or the technology that is implemented?

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.

SYSTRA provides a whole range of services throughout Ireland that will support you in the evolution of your thinking and solidify the delivery of your projects. Our unique approach guarantees you efficiency, success and peace of mind