Including 8 closely related terms such as public transport network, private transportation, and transport infrastructure.
… mobility is so central to present lifestyles. Initiatives such as increased (continued) home working and promotion of public transport will need consideration. Figure 10: Transport hierarchy Ribble Valley faces the issues associated with its rural nature, namely poor accessibility, high dependence on the private car and a meagre public transport network. Traffic congestion is not a widespread…
… around the transport hierarchy to encourage both staff and residents to make good decisions Medium term Use the Local Plan to ensure new developments have good access to public transport infrastructure Medium term Use the council’s influence to encourage renewable energy and/or other sustainable technology at landmark developments. Medium term The Council as a community…
… in Lancashire. Transport Emissions from vehicles account for a significant proportion of CO2 equivalent emissions (116.9kt in Ribble Valley in 2018), but emerging Government strategies and new technologies should enable us to tackle this issue and make transport greener. Nationally and locally the transport sector is the most difficult area to address in terms of climate change. This is because…
… problem, but there is conflict between pedestrians and traffic in shopping centres. Public transport plays a vital role in many parts of the dispersed community. Despite the high level of car ownership, 13% of households do not possess a car. Great care is required to identify and meet the travel needs of the people who have neither a car nor access to conventional bus services, and services…
…. Estimates of when peak oil will occur vary, but the common consensus among experts is that this tipping point will be sometime between now and 2040’s. As a rural district, Ribble Valley could potentially be at great risk from increasing oil prices (due to increased oil demand), as residents of the borough rely heavily on private transportation to enable them to go about their lives and many rely…