News and views from members of Transport Associates' Network (TAN); a unique group of transport experts, many of whom have held senior posts in government or consultancies. We offer our services as individuals or small groups, and provide independent consultancy advice for a wide variety of clients. Please note that any views expressed in TAN blog posts are those of the individual TAN member and not of TAN itself.
Thursday 25 August 2011
Public Transport: commercial enterprise or social tool?
Ann Frye writes on this theme in the August issue of the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport's 'Focus' magazine. 'Even CILT's own survey of members revealed that those who responded did not prioritise socially inclusive services. Until the cost of transport - including concessionary fares - and the benefits of reduced health and social care costs can be seen as interdependent, we may continue to struggle with these issues', writes Ann. Read the whole feature article here.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment