Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from The Workplace Travel Plan Company!
Twelve Travel Plan related thoughts for each of the Twelve Days of Christmas:
12. Road traffic in England is forecast to increase by 20% by 2012
11. The percentage of 11 year olds going to school by car has increased from 10% in 1996 to 23% in 2006
10. Cycling at 10 mph can be the fastest way to travel in urban peak hours
9. In the 9 years, between 1994 and 2003, the distance an average person cycled decreased by 15%
8. For urban journeys, cycling beats a car at peak hours and is quicker that a bus for journeys up to 8 miles
7. For the cost of running a car you could spend £7 per day on taxis
6. British households spend £1 in every £6 on motoring
5. In the 5 years between 1998 and 2003 the distance an average person travelled by car increased by 15%
4. You could have 4 days a month of car hire for less than the fixed costs of owning a small car
3. On average, bus users face 3 times less pollution than car drivers
2. In Britain people travel by car for 79% of all trips under 2 miles
1. There is 1 new document you need to read to help you with your Travel Plan ... "The Essential Guide to Travel Planning" Dft / NBTN
December 20, 2007
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