Annex to the DfT Advanced Motorway Signalling and Traffic Management Feasibility Study Report
Table of contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Background: the development of hard shoulder running
- Development of hard shoulder running abroad
- Netherlands
- Germany
- USA
- The development of hard shoulder running in the UK
- Planned hard shoulder running schemes
- Highways Agency review of motorway widening schemes
- Conclusions that can be drawn from business cases developed to date
- 3 The development of the hard shoulder running location prioritisation methodology
- The significance of the “monetisable” impacts not included in the prioritisation process, and assumptions used in the business case
- 4 Business Case methodology and results
- The National Transport Model
- The modelled scenarios
- Modelling hard shoulder running
- Welfare and Wider Economic Benefits
- Calculating the benefit-cost ratio
- Sensitivity to capitalisation factors
- Costing the Priority HSR package
- NTM Welfare Results
- 5 Modelling the emissions effects of smoother running: M42 speed/emissions curves
- M42 Pilot
