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Month: December 2017

December 23, 2017 Leeds Tram / Leeds Transport

Could Pacer trains cut costs for Leeds Tram

One of the points that I make in discussions to bring a rail based mass rapid transit system to Leeds is that it will be very expensive, with the latest estimates for a tram line costing just short of £1bn. There are various opportunities to reduce the costs by focusing

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December 17, 2017 Buses / Transport Inspiration

If buses were shops!!!

A slide presented at the Centre for Transport and Society Winter Conference 2017 has piqued my interest. The current set up of the majority of buses outside of London have created a number of issues and when compared with retail shops, it almost seems madness. I’m calling it. Best slide

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December 1, 2017 Improving Cycling / Leeds Transport

Cycle Superhighway safety audit released

Leeds City Council have released the stage 3 safety audit for the cycle superhighway built between Bradford and Seacroft following a Freedom of Information request submitted by the author of this website. The document highlights a number of concerns that should be reviewed by users and residents to ensure that

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