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Research and Reports
A database of documents and reports released by industry bodies. You can download the document by clicking on its title, and can filter reports by author or subject. If you have a report you would like to submit to the Rail Hub, please email [email protected].
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The RAIB Annual Report 2013
01/01/2014Rail Accident Investigation Branch SearchResearchItemsOverview of accident investigations and recommendations since 2007.
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Transport for London Treasury Management Strategy 2014/2015
01/01/2014Transport for London SearchResearchItemsThe TfL treasury management strategy for 2014/2015
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Transport for London Budget 2014/2015
01/01/2014Transport for London SearchResearchItemsThe TfL budget for 2014/2015
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Transport for London Budget 2013/2014
01/01/2014Transport for London SearchResearchItemsThe TfL budget for 2013/2014
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ATOC Approved Code of Practice
01/01/2014ATOC SearchResearchItemsA full round-up of how passengers should be dealt with at times of disruption.
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Fares and rail financing
05/12/2013Credo SearchResearchItemsAnalysing the cost of travel. Between 2008-2013 the cost of a weekly season from Reading-London has increased by 25% while average take-home pay has risen 9%.
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Transport for London Business Plan 2013
01/12/2013Transport for London SearchResearchItemsAn outline of TfL plans for the next decade
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Investing in Britain’s future: why we need HS2
20/11/2013Department for Transport SearchResearchItemsA summary of the benefits of HS2 on Britain’s infrastructure
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Long-Term Planning Process: Long Distance Market Study
20/11/2013Network Rail SearchResearchItemsFollow-up report from the Long Distance Market Study Draft in March 2013.
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The Strategic Case for HS2
07/11/2013HS2 Ltd SearchResearchItemsWhy the country needs HS2 is laid out by the company charged with leading the project. It covers preparations for the Phase One Hybrid Bill.
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The Effectiveness of the Rail Network Across Great Britain
07/11/2013Credo SearchResearchItemsServices across the UK are benchmarked to see what needs difference regions have.
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Long-Term Planning Process: Regional Urban Market Study
06/11/2013Network Rail SearchResearchItemsA study on how rail can use its natural competitive advantage in the commuting market.
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Fixing the Link: Making good the walking route from station to town centre
05/11/2013Campaign for Better Transport SearchResearchItemsA new planning methodology to measure and assess the quality of walking routes between local stations and their adjacent town centres.
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Long-Term Planning Process: Freight Market Study
04/11/2013Network Rail SearchResearchItemsA Network Rail study of the freight market and its planning.
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Transport for London Health, Safety and Environment performance report 2012/2013
01/11/2013Transport for London SearchResearchItemsAn update on health and safety and environmental performance across London Underground, London Rail, Surface Transport and Crossrail
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HS2 Strategic Alternatives: Final Report
28/10/2013Department for Transport SearchResearchItemsA study supporting the Government’s consideration of investing in High-Speed 2.
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The Economic Case For HS2
28/10/2013Department for Transport SearchResearchItemsAn analysis of the economic case for High-Speed 2.
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Rail Fares and Ticketing: Next Steps
09/10/2013Department for Transport SearchResearchItemsA review by the DfT of rail fares and how fares and ticketing services can be improved.
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Passenger rail dataset on financial performance, passenger benefits, and value of franchising model, 1997/98-2011/12
29/08/2013ATOC SearchResearchItemsSince privatisation journey growth has been more than double GDP growth and rail use per head of population has increased by 50%. At the same time, trends in rail fares and mileage-related motoring costs have been broadly comparable.
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Network RUS: Alternative Solutions
04/07/2013Network Rail SearchResearchItemsA document on the Network Route Utilisation Strategy (RUS).
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Understanding rail passengers – delays and compensation
01/07/2013Transport Focus SearchResearchItemsResearch found that almost nine in ten of those apparently eligible for compensation for their delay did not claim, mostly due to a lack of awareness. Passengers say they think that making a claim will take too much time, is too complicated, or that they won’t get enough money back.
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Your ticket to travel
01/07/2013ATOC SearchResearchItemsTicket sales need to reflect the change in people’s lifestyles. This means different ways to collect tickets, such as Apps and Smartphones.
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Why we need rail freight
01/07/2013Freight on Rail SearchResearchItems50% of electricity in the UK comes from coal and biomass transported by rail. A third of consumer goods imported into Southern English ports are transported by rail.
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Still on the wrong track: an updated analysis of transport infrastructure spending
20/06/2013Institute for Public Policy Research SearchResearchItemsAnalysis of current infrastructure plans, based on the most recent version of the National Infrastructure Plan.
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Olympic Legacy Monitoring: Personal Travel Behaviour during the Games
01/06/2013Transport for London SearchResearchItemsA report looking into personal travel habits in London during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
