Project overview
The objectives of this project were to:
- Review modelling platforms and their capabilities with respect to transport technologies, sociodemographic change, air quality, self-service and real time traffic management;
- Review new data sources such as Mobile Network Data (MND), GPS, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi.;
- Undertake consultation with expert stakeholders;
- Draw conclusions concerning future updates and enhancements to the SRTM.
It involved eight subject matter reviews, 13 in-depth interviews with 19 participants (9 Local Government, 3 National Government, 7 Private Sector) and a synthesis report.
A workshop was held on 27 November 2019 in conjunction with the Transport Planning Society and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation. It was chaired by Nick Richardson (Mott Macdonald) and speakers included:
- Richard Pemberton (Solent Transport)
- Ian Burden (Systra)
- Soraya Thompson (Vivacity)
- Oliver Charlesworth (Bentley/Citilabs)
- John Preston (TRG).