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Freight Data – National and Regional Transport Planning

Freight Data – National and Regional Transport Planning. Eoin Farrell Land Use & Transport Planner 5 th October 2011. Overview. Role of National Transport Authority (NTA) NTA approach to Freight Analysis National Transport Model Regional Freight Strategy for the GDA

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Freight Data – National and Regional Transport Planning

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  1. Freight Data – National and Regional Transport Planning Eoin Farrell Land Use & Transport Planner 5th October 2011

  2. Overview • Role of National Transport Authority (NTA) • NTA approach to Freight Analysis • National Transport Model • Regional Freight Strategy for the GDA • NTA Survey of Commercial Freight Managers in the GDA • Data Requirements

  3. The National Transport Authority • Established on 1st December 2009 • Responsible for a range of functions within the Greater Dublin Area and also Nationally, including; • Transport planning and investment • GDA Transport Strategy • Other regional cities • Delivery of PT nationally • Bus / taxi regulation nationally

  4. NTA Freight Analysis DATA ANALYSIS POLICY CSO, Survey Data, sector input Policy Formulation, Planning, Investment Priorities National & GDA Transport Models

  5. The National Transport Model • Feasibility study commissioned by EPA, DoTT&S and NTA (completed March 2011) • Enable policy intervention testing, and impacts of GHG emissions. • Multi-modal model, allowing more detailed representation of travel behaviour and demand. • Utilise current data sources & effective use of existing models. • Model will include both passenger and freight movements – not currently done • Spatially Detailed – DED level

  6. The National Transport Model KEY DATA Receiving Environment Origin – Dest / Commodity Type

  7. Regional Freight Strategy for the GDA • Preliminary scoping document prepared • Process of initial Consultation with key stakeholders underway • OBJECTIVE – based on work carried out for the draft NTA Transport Strategy for the GDA

  8. Regional Freight Strategy for the GDA PROCESS • Review • Baseline Study of Current Patterns, Consultation, Freight Strategy Mechanisms • Development of a Freight Strategy • This will feed into the Dublin City Traffic Management Plan & inform the planning of freight management at the local level

  9. NTA Data Sources National Transport Authority Survey of Freight Managers* February/March 2010 343 face-to-face interviews *Commissioned as part of the EU SMARTFREIGHT Project

  10. NTA Data Sources Breakdown of Survey Section 1: Profile Company & Fleet Description Section 2: Description of Information & Technology Used Section 3: Transport Issues

  11. Profile - Vehicles Which of the following vehicles does your fleet consist of? Base: 343

  12. Used by driver Used by depot manager Current use of Information Base: 343

  13. Noted Problem Areas

  14. 5 axle Cordon Ban Satisfaction

  15. Data Requirements • Collation / Standardisation of data is important starting point • Origin – Destination Information • Spatially defined (taking into account need for Anonymised records) • Link vehicle type, goods type, to journey data – allows link to Land Use Planning data & use for forecasting purposes • On-going consultation / dissemination of information

  16. Thank You(01)8798323eoin@nationaltransport.ie Eoin Farrell Land Use & Transport Planner 5th October 2011

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