The Future of Transport - White Paper CM 6234

A long term strategy for a modern, efficient and sustainable transport system backed up by sustained high levels of investment over the next 15 years was unveiled on the 20th July 2004 by Transport Secretary, Alistair Darling.

The Future of Transport White Paper looks at the factors that will shape travel and transport over the next thirty years and sets out how the Government will respond to the increasing demand for travel, maximising the benefits of transport while minimising the negative impact on people and the environment.

Scope of this White Paper CM 6234

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Front cover CM 6234

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Foreword by the Prime Minister CM 6234

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Preface by the Secretary of State CM 6234

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Executive Summary CM 6234

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Chapter 1 - The challenge: demand for travel and under-investment CM 6234

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Chapter 2 - What we have achieved CM 6234

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Chapter 3 - Roads: smarter travel CM 6234

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Chapter 4 - Transforming our railways CM 6234

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Chapter 5 - Buses: better services, easier access CM 6234

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Chapter 6 - Walking and cycling: a positive choice CM 6234

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Chapter 7 - Aviation and shipping: delivering sustainable growth CM 6234

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Chapter 8 - Freight: moving goods more efficiently CM 6234

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Chapter 9 - Making choices locally and regionally CM 6234

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Chapter 10 - Protecting the environment CM 6234

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Chapter 11 - Safety and security: protecting people and networks CM 6234

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Annex A - Spending Review 2004 CM 6234

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Annex B - Department for Transport Public Service Agreements CM 6234

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Annex C - Glossary CM 6234

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Acknowledgements CM 6234

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The Future of Transport - White Paper CM 6234 (1 Mb)

The Future of Transport - White Paper in PDF.

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20 July 2004

The Future of Transport - Easy Read Guide CM 6234 (750 kb)

An Easy Read Guide to the Future of Transport White Paper.

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05 October 2004

Sustainable Development Appraisal of the Future of Transport White Paper

The appraisal assesses the impacts of the policy proposals that make up the White Paper, looking ahead to 2015 and beyond. It is supported by the associated paper, The Future of Transport: Modelling and Analysis.

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21 March 2005