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Even Ford says the future is not just cars – 3 April 2017 AITPM News
26 April 2017
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How the Ford Motor Company sees the future of transport is a case study in not being locked into the existing situation. Sheryl Connelly is Ford’s international futurist. We spoke to her after a Ford forum and she admits that her role is not to predict what the car of the future will look like.
Parramatta Road trackless tram 3 April 2017 AITPM News
26 April 2017
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Parramatta Road, through Sydney’s inner west, is a classic old style main road with typical major problems. The controversial WestConnex tunnel should take some traffic off Parramatta Road. The local council wants to put a trackless tram system down the centre of Parramatta Road.
Warringah Corridor Inquiries remembered – 3 April 2017 AITPM News
26 April 2017
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With the announcement of another road tunnel project in Sydney Fairfax media recently ran a story titled “Before tunnelling, ask the public and consider public transport”. It concerned the thoughts of retired Supreme Court Judge David Kirby who was the Commissioner in two road corridor inquiries in Sydney in the early 80s. The inquiries represented
Stereotyping – How one phrase can mislead – 27 March 2017
26 April 2017
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We all use transport terms to describe various situations but not everyone has the same definition for the terms we use. And our language can affect our thinking. We reported last week on an AITPM meeting of the Young Professional Group in Sydney. Another insightful topic that Brian Smith raised was the use of the
iMove – Government funds a Cooperative Research Centre 27 March 2017
26 April 2017
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The Federal Government has invested $151.5 million in four new Cooperative Research Centres. Over a third of the money will go to a new iMove CRC which will explore digital and evolving vehicle technologies to help traffic to flow more smoothly.
Australian College of Road Safety Submission – 27 March 2017
26 April 2017
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The Australian College of Road Safety has just release a well-presented Submission to Federal Parliamentarians. As you would suspect many things focus on traditional areas and the huge emotional and financial consequences of road trauma. There is a strong emphasis on legislation and enforcement.
