Traffic and transportation

We undertake work across a wide range of business areas, with project teams tailored to the requirements of our clients. Our resources are streamed into key business areas:

• Transport planning & traffic engineering
• Intelligent transport systems
• Transport and land use policy & research
• Sustainable transport and mobility management
• Logistics planning and operations

We use proprietary software for modelling and data manipulation. Our approach to problem solving and innovation in the travel and transport industry has established WSP as a leading consultancy in the fields of:

• Transport policy and strategy development
• Public transport planning
• Sustainability
• Strategic transport policy
• Multi-modal transport and micro simulation modelling
• Accessibility planning
• Regeneration
• Traffic engineering
• Transport appraisal studies
• Cycling and walking provision
• Intelligent transport systems  
• Transport economics
• Urban traffic control systems
• Safety and traffic management
• Transport surveys and parking schemes
• GIS-based asset management

Our specialists work across the world, bringing together teams of expertise that are targeted to the issues that our customers need addressing.  We innovate where appropriate, and ensure our solutions offer value and are pragmatic and deliverable.

Our vast experience covers all kinds of transportation planning, from roads and railways down to bicycle lanes and footpaths.

WSP advises public and private sector clients on every aspect of transport, including:

• Strategic studies advising the European Union on multi-modal transport corridors
• Consultancy to the UK Government on the implications of road pricing, or tackling social deprivation through enhancing accessibility
• Development of products that deliver seamless travel information to the travelling public and freight industry