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PACTS is a registered charity and an associate Parliamentary Group. Its objective is "to
promote transport safety legislation to protect human life". Its aim is to advise and inform
members of the House of Commons and of the House of Lords on air, rail and road safety issues. This
site contains the latest transport safety news and updates on key policy issues.
http://www.pacts.org.uk
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Transport Issues - University of Nottingham
Produced by the School of Civil Engineering at Nottingham University with students in mind, this
website looks at a range of key UK transport issues.
http://www.eis.nottingham.ac.uk/transportissues/
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Road Alert :: Campaign against road building
Pressure group website that aims to campaign against road building across the UK.
http://www.roadalert.org.uk/
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SoCoMMs Home Page
The South Coast Corridor Multi-Modal Study website. This site details the findings of a study
looking into all types of transport within the region, documenting the study's conclusions and
transport strategy for the future.
http://www.socomms.org.uk/
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Transport Blog
Personal opinion and discussion on transport and related topics. This site covers a range of UK
issues from air safety to road pricing.
http://www.transportblog.com/
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Independent Transport Commission: Homepage
The ITC is a voluntary organisation, comprised of professionals and academics that conducts
research on economic, social and environmental aspects of travel, transport and transport policy in
the United Kingdom.
http://www.trg.soton.ac.uk/itc/
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Trolleycoaches for London
Promoting the reintroduction of trolleybuses to the capital, this site explains the potential
benefits of this particular type of transport.
http://www.tbus.org.uk/
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Critical Mass
The home of the cycling campaign group; taking to the streets every Friday to promote cycling as a
safe and clean alternative to the car.
http://www.terrapin.co.uk/CM/
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Pedestrians Association
National charity, promoting and protecting the rights of people on foot.
http://www.livingstreets.org.uk/
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Guardian Unlimited Special Reports: Transport in Britain
Ongoing coverage about transportation news and issues including analysis, comment and government
policies and plans. Includes full coverage on the Potters Bar, Selby, Hatfield and Paddington train
crashes.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/transport/0,2759,180795,00.html
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Transport 2000
Independent national body concerned with sustainable transport. Looks for answers to the problems
and aims to reduce the environmental and social impact of transport by encouraging less use of
cars.
http://www.transport2000.org.uk
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Transport 2010: The 10 Year Plan
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, long-term transport plan originally
published 20th July 2000. Full text, webcasts of Commons statements, background information and
progress reports.
http://www.dft.gov.uk/trans2010/
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The Lochaber Transport Forum
Information on transport services and issues in this area of Scotland, including a forum.
http://www.lochabertransport.org.uk/
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Aberdeen Transport Forum
Public forum on transport matters in Aberdeen.
http://www.scotiaweb.co.uk/transport/
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Committee on Transport, Local Government and the Regions: Report on Government 10yr Transport Plan
The Committee's Report, published 21st May 2002, on the Government's 10-year Transport plan.
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200102/cmselect/cmtlgr/558/55802.htm
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The House of Commons Committee on Transport, Local Government and the Regions
Reports of the Committee. Full text of the committee's views and of evidence it has taken on
transport issues in its capacity as Parliamentary overseer of the Department of Transport, Local
Government and the Regions. Details of hard copies available for purchase.
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmtlgr.htm
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Learn to Let Go
Campaign funded by the Scottish Executive to get people out of their cars. Information about
commuting in the UK, replays of television advertisements and information on alternatives to the
car.
http://www.learntoletgo.org.uk/
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British Retail Consortium
BRC's views on transport issues. Position papers on matters such as London congestion charging, the
European White Paper on transport and the draft Air Quality Strategy for London. Contact details
and links.
http://www.brc.org.uk/Policies/Environment/Transport.asp
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Commission for Integrated Transport
Established to provide independent advice to the Government on the implementation of integrated
transport policy and to monitor developments in transport and the environment. The White Paper that
established the Commission, details of its activities and of the motorists' forum it has
established.
http://www.cfit.gov.uk/
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Department of Transport
The aviation site at DTLR. Sections on environmental and noise issues, the future of air transport,
the Heathrow Terminal 5 enquiry, air safety and other issues.
http://www.aviation.dtlr.gov.uk/
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Environmental Transport Association
A campaign and lobby group that also provides breakdown services for car users. Information on
services, issues and activities such as National Car Free Day, which ETA founded.
http://www.eta.co.uk
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