Tag Archives: active travel

Image of modal shift evidence with pedestrians and cyclist over bridge in London

Evaluating Modal Shift with Data Insights

Modal Shift is a happening, that’s a fact. But assessing transport mode changes as well as evaluating road schemes can be a difficult task. Discover how computer vision technology can offer powerful tools for the job.

Liverpool John Moores University Sustainable Travel Innovation Technologies

Sustainable travel innovations with Liverpool John Moores University

VivaCity sensors have been installed to gather data insights on active travel as part of Liverpool City Region’s ‘Sustainable Green Travel Corridors Project’. The data is fed into a dashboard and mobile phone app, developed by Liverpool John Moores University, to enable local authorities and residents to make strategic and sustainable transport decisions.

Data and active travel schemes in London

Why data is vital in facilitating active travel

Active travel is fast becoming the ‘go-to’ method of travelling. A couple of months ago, TfL and London Councils chose operators Dott, Lime and TIER to launch a 12-month trial for rental e-scooters. It signals yet another post-pandemic ambition to move towards sustainable travel, and this micromobility shift bolts onto the significant rise in activeRead More