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NeTIRail-INFRA: Sustainable Railways
ITS is a key partner in a new €5.4M research project which seeks to secure the future for Europe’s lesser used railway lines, by making them more reliable and economically viable.
Liberalising the European rail passenger market - the British experience
Professor Chris Nash and Dr Andrew Smith take a look at how Britain has coped with rail passenger liberalisation, what has happened to rail demand and costs.
Role of volcanism in dinosaur extinction theory
The role volcanic activity played in mass extinction events in the Earth’s early history is likely to have been much less severe than previously thought, according to a study led by Dr. Anja Schmidt.
Implications of the VW scandal: studies on exhaust emissions
The Institute for Transport Studies has been surveying the Real Driving Emission (RDE) performance of the UK vehicle fleet for several years.
XCYCLE - fairer, safer cycling
The Institute’s expertise in road safety is contributing to a new European project to make our roads a better place for cyclists.