Mark Barry, May 2022: Submission to Senedd Climate Change Committee

This is a version of my submission to the Senedd Climate Change, Environment and Infrastructure Committee, in May 2022 as part of their review of bus and rail transport in Wales . The transcript is here. To note: the views and opinions expressed in this paper are those of Mark Barry and no other person … Continue reading Mark Barry, May 2022: Submission to Senedd Climate Change Committee →

Climate Change, Cars & Challenges (including Road Pricing!)

I include an update of these details in a chapter on cars in my book (from late Oct 2024), "How to build a Metro". So please head over and take a look.... PS April 2023. I have published a brief update blog on this subject. Back in 2021..... In the last three months I have … Continue reading Climate Change, Cars & Challenges (including Road Pricing!) →

A Public Transport Grid for the M4 Corridor…

This is a 2020 blog! I update some of the details and my thinking in my 2024 book "How to build a Metro" and especially the chapters on cars (especially the evidence of the impact of building more road capacity and induced demand), transit-oriented development and the section on public transport measures needed on the … Continue reading A Public Transport Grid for the M4 Corridor… →

Corona Virus, Homeworking and Transport

Written in April 2020....at the start of the first lockdown Given recent events associated with Corona Virus, not least a complete transformation in travel patterns, I wanted to offer some thoughts on mobility and working from home, or not… But firstly, a nod of appreciation to all those working in our health services, essential workers, … Continue reading Corona Virus, Homeworking and Transport →