Investing in new ‘smart’ tools to improve public transport information and data
This week we were pleased to announce the successful suppliers for two new ‘smart’ tools which will transform the provision of public transport data and make journeys on the region’s network simpler ...
IST programme moves forward with funding for Innovation trial
Transport for the North announce ‘Innovation’ funding for Transdev to test innovative touch on touch off smart technology on some of the region’s bus routes ...
Transport for the North, working in partnership with Northern and TransPennine Express, will this week launch the first stage of their Smart on Rail project ...
Funding for transport infrastructure features in the Autumn Budget
Funding earmarked to help deliver transport infrastructure in the North of England has been revealed as part of the Autumn Budget. In his speech to the House of Commons, Chancellor Philip Hammond confirmed ...
Northern leaders unite behind 30-year draft Strategic Transport Plan
Civic and business leaders from across the North of England have agreed a draft Strategic Transport Plan, to be published for public consultation early in the new year, which outlines the transport infrastructure ...
Transport Minister Jesse Norman makes first appearance with Transport for the North
The new Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, Jesse Norman MP, has made his first public appearance in his new role alongside Transport for the North at the inaugural Northern Transport Summit ...
Transport for the North publishes Strategic Transport Plan evidence
Transport for the North (TfN) has today published the evidence that will inform its Strategic Transport Plan. The first of its kind, the Plan is being developed to transform the North’s economy ...
The Strategic Road Network Initial Report has been published by @transportgovuk and @NationalHways.
It recognises the importance of greater collaboration to tackle the big #transport challenges.
Our Board will discuss the reports at the June 22 meeting.
https://t.co/xE738lPYkP
Our Connecting Communities strategy sets out for the first time, a regional ambition to lift one million people in the North out of transport-related social exclusion by 2050.
Read more about the targeted set of investments and reforms needed: https://t.co/NWlxIw673B
📅 It's just over two weeks until the @stb_conference in Birmingham.
🚆 The sessions will emphasise practical outcomes and delivering economic, environmental and social benefits to all regions across England.
👉 Register for your ticket: https://t.co/09uNlMfbcC
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Videos
Engineering the future
Engineering the future | Transport for the North Chief Executive, Barry White, sees how Hitachi Rail is investing in the next generation of engineers.
Transport for the North has laid out it's plans for the future, Gracie explains what it means for her, running the country, by the north for the North.
Strategic Transport Plan | By the north for the North
Our Strategic Transport Plan (STP) will rebalance decades of underinvestment and transform the lives of people in the North.
It outlines how up to £70 billion of investment to 2050 could contribute towards an additional £100 billion in economic growth.
This marks the first time our civic and business leaders have spoken as one North to outline our vision for the future
#By The North For The North #North #Rebalance #STP #Strategic Transport Plan #Underinvestment