Transport

The Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) was on a mission to enhance customer experiences by insourcing its maritime grants service. They set us the challenge of helping them to be ready to operate the existing service in-house within just five months.

PA’s Steve Carden, transport innovation lead, comments on the steps, and some of the key challenges, around delivering widescale rail automation across the UK.

Dr Gianluca Barletta, transport and analytics expert at PA Consulting, explains how we can use data to create new services for customers and radically improve efficiencies.

PA’s circular economy experts Emilie Minor Christensen, Line Fryd Hofmansen and Line Pagh discuss circular economy opportunities for shipping.

Ending the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2030 is key to the UK government’s plans to address the climate emergency. Yet motorists’ concerns about being able to charge electric vehicles (EVs) easily is a barrier to this policy. To answer those concerns and encourage more people to switch to EVs, we collaborated with the Royal College of Art to design and develop the blueprint for an emblematic chargepoint.

Driving decarbonisation and sustainability in road and rail to achieve Net Zero transport by 2050

Introducing our latest innovation in smart wearables – VibrisPro, the smart ‘way finding’ glove with integrated haptic navigation.

Innovation is core to Network Rail’s business. Our experts in innovation, growth strategy, organisational agility and transport worked with Network Rail R&D to launch the Accelerated Innovation Programme. The Programme provides a practical process for turning ideas into workable solutions, capable of testing novel ideas and capturing tangible benefits, in as little as 12 weeks.

How other sectors can help infrastructure projects transition their customer journey.

A reset of strategic planning in transport is key to dealing with sector disruption. By better using data, and by building adaptability into major portfolios and programmes, the transport sector can successfully deliver on its commitments.