Simon Blainey Profile
Simon Blainey

@SPBTransport

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Associate Professor at Transportation Research Group, University of Southampton. Views expressed are my own.

Joined August 2013
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Dr Fi Crawford 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
1 year
Very valuable 'Meet the editors' session at UTSG. Useful for all of us, no matter what our career stage. I'm looking forward to some 'off the record' hints and complaints! Great to see reps from @JournalTPT @Transport_ELS
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@uos_trg
Transportation Research Group
1 year
🚀 Conference News! 🚀 🚀 UTSG56, 2024, is kicking off today in Huddersfield! Our TRG researchers from @unisouthampton are set to present their transport research. Stay tuned! #UTSG56 #TransportResearch #TRG #UTSG2024
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@uos_trg
Transportation Research Group
1 year
Our researchers from TRG will be presenting at UTSG56, 2024 in Huddersfield from July 1st to 3rd! 🎉 Stay tuned for more updates on their presentations and insights. #UTSG56 #Research #Transportation #Innovation #TRG #UTSG2024
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@SPBTransport
Simon Blainey
2 years
Paper on the RATIN geospatial data model for active travel infrastructure now published in Journal of Transport Geography https://t.co/T2kSXvYeIW @uos_trg @MAYoungUK
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@MAYoungUK
Marcus Young
2 years
I presented a short paper at #GIScience2023 in Leeds on Thursday, about using GPS route traces from users of the @OrdnanceSurvey OSMaps app to generate active travel maps and identify unknown active travel pathways. You can read the paper here: https://t.co/gFICQQQsoH
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Jeremy Morley
2 years
@MAYoungUK presenting on a collaborative research project with @OrdnanceSurvey Research, looking at using volunteered outdoor leisure routes to build up active travel routes to enhance OS Highways Network information. #giscience @GIScience_conf
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@SPBTransport
Simon Blainey
2 years
Night train between Berlin and Paris to return after nine years
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theguardian.com
Austrian rail operator ÖBB says service will resume partly in December and daily from October 2024
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@SPBTransport
Simon Blainey
2 years
Looking forward to an interesting two days at #2023TPM and to presenting on our work on active travel infrastructure data this afternoon @PTRC_UK @uos_trg
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Simon Blainey
3 years
Targets to boost walking and cycling in England almost certain to be missed
theguardian.com
Damning report from government spending watchdog criticises Department for Transport’s approach
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@JournalTPT
Transport Planning and Technology
3 years
🚗 A new study @JournalTPT challenges #ridepooling assumptions: User preferences & fare reductions key factors. Tolerance for delays and reluctance to share affects service levels. Discounts and subsidies enhance distance reduction & rejection rates. Via: https://t.co/i3vWSqLeVo.
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@JournalTPT
Transport Planning and Technology
3 years
Check out the latest issue of @JournalTPT, featuring articles on ridesourcing, connected vehicles, sustainable port location, logistics routing, and travel demand modeling. Access via: https://t.co/8JEECFQfP4. #transport
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@SPBTransport
Simon Blainey
3 years
Opportunity to join the @JournalTPT team! Transportation Planning and Technology is recruiting for an Associate Editor with a focus on traffic engineering and modelling. Deadline 9 June - more details here: https://t.co/91lTcEpacP @tandfonline
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@JournalTPT
Transport Planning and Technology
3 years
Special issue on on-demand transport (ODT) in @JournalTPT. Topics include ODT performance, integration, planning & development in rural areas, co-modal solutions, and more. https://t.co/sYTukUWzsT. Abstract by 15 May 2023.
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@SPBTransport
Simon Blainey
3 years
Off to Lund and Brno to take part in two railway research workshops - by rail all the way, of course. Looking forward to a train-filled week! Many thanks to @seatsixtyone for the excellent trip planning guidance.
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Transport Planning and Technology
3 years
Join our special issue on 'The role of Human Factors in Transport Systems' @JournalTPT.
@RoutledgeUrban
Routledge Planning & Urban Studies
3 years
📢Call for contributions for a Special Issue for @JournalTPT with Guest Editors @drkatieplant, @edabeyazit and Prof. Nagendra Rao Velaga on 'The role of Human Factors in Transportation Systems' https://t.co/DAWwOMtU6P Abstract submission deadline: 30 June 2023.
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Transport Planning and Technology
3 years
Tradable credits for congestion management are a novel policy concept that is receiving increased interest in transportation research. Is this going to work? Krabbenborg et al in this #Openaccess paper provides an in-depth analysis on this new idea. https://t.co/gnwf0ZueXk
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@SPBTransport
Simon Blainey
3 years
Excited be presenting at today’s final dissemination event for High Volume Transport projects 043 and 050 - after 2.5 years hard work by the project team @Transport_Links @uos_trg @OPSIS_Oxford
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@Transport_Links
High Volume Transport Applied Research
3 years
Join us online for the launch of 2 exciting new tools for sustainable #transport in LICs. One gives recommendations for the design of roads & pavements, the other uses open data to map the impact of #climatechange. 📆 Tues 24th Jan 14:00 Register now https://t.co/aHeJGrjtEl
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@HLBuiltEnviro
House of Lords Built Environment Committee
3 years
Last week our #HLPublicTransport report warned that cuts to bus services could have a detrimental effect on people who rely on bus services and risk a downward spiral of reducing demand. https://t.co/j7b756zMj7
theguardian.com
Charities and transport groups say hundreds more routes face axe without targeted help and long-term funding
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@SPBTransport
Simon Blainey
3 years
Fund England’s bus network now or lose vital routes, campaigners warn
theguardian.com
Charities and transport groups say hundreds more routes face axe without targeted help and long-term funding
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