TRANSPORT UK 1985. AN ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND POLICY AUDIT

This is the first of a series of yearbooks intended to provide a forum for regular and critical appraisal of all aspects of transport provision, operation and use within the four countries of the United Kingdom. It will consider both public and private sectors, the interaction between them, the effects of government programmes and other aspects of the total UK economy. The current yearbook comprises a number of articles or reports in each of two main sections denoted monitoring section and audit section respectively. The subjects considered in the monitoring section are: Departmental Forecasts, Resources Going into Transport, Financing Transport, Local Transport Subsidy 1973-1985 (Gwilliam,K); Is Transport Geeting Better or Worse? (Black,I). In the audit section the subjects discussed are: Appraising Transport Policy Options (Tyson,W); Integrated Passenger Transport, Deregulation of Express Coach Services (Robbins,D; White,P); Privatising Heavy Goods Vehicle Testing Stations (Brett,W; Cooper,A); Regulating Airlines (Reed,P); Parking Restrictions (May,A); Access and Mobility (Benwell,M); Joint Land Use and Transport Planning - The Case of Merseyside (Banister,D; Botham,R); Insurance - Motorists and the Market (Fenn,P); Privatisation and Pensions (Ward,S); Paying Subsidy to British Rail (Nash,C). (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Policy Journals

  The Old Vicarage Hermitage
  Newbury, Berkshire,   England 
• Authors:
  • Harrison, A
  • Gretton, J
• Publication Date: 1985

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 120 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Deregulation; Economics; Financing; Foreign; Insurance; Land use; Law enforcement; Legislation; Mobility; Parking; Persons with disabilities; Planning; Policy; Private transportation; Public transit; Subsidies; Transportation; Transportation policy
• ITRD Terms: 1726: Disabled person; 255: Economics; 1534: Enforcement (law); 244: Financing; 1568: Insurance; 356: Land use; 1556: Legislation; 9105: Mobility (pers); 955: Parking; 143: Planning; 173: Policy; 746: Private transport; 744: Public transport
• Subject Areas: Economics; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Security and Emergencies; Society; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00452470
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1986 12:00AM