Road traffic

Recent statistics suggest that road traffic is no longer growing at the rate it was last century. Doomsday predictions of gridlock may be a little premature! Read More...

The environment

The environment is used to make road users feel guilty. So guilty that they accept increasing hardships with little protest. But the truth is a little surprising. Read More...

Car ownership and access

To hear some politicians speak you could imagine that car ownership is a rarity. The truth is that the vast majority of families have regular access to at least one car. Read More...

Transport investment

The 95,000 vehicles that are estimated to enter Aberdeen each working day are estimated to pay around £10 million per month in fuel and road taxes. Read More...

Road & fuel taxes

Road and fuel taxes are, quite simply, a tax on the movement of people and goods. They hit hardest at those who have to move people and goods the furthest, impacting most on those furthest from the centre. Read More...

Congestion charges

Congestion charges are a toll tax wrapped in a green cloak. Politicians may talk of them being "revenue neutral", but can they really resist using them to rake in more money? Read More...

Road Safety

Compared with other countries our road safety record is good. We need to be sure we don't make it worse by tinkering. Read More...