CONTENTS

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.  INTRODUCTION
2.  BACKGROUND TO CTS-3
Developments since CTS-2
Existing Situation
Assumptions and Forecasts
Do Nothing Scenario
3.  GUIDING PRINCIPLES
Mobility and Sustainable Development
Need for an Integrated Approach
Consultation
New Initiatives Supported by the Public
4.  ACCORDING PRIORITY TO RAILWAYS
Introduction
Additional Needs
5.  CO-ORDINATION OF DIFFERENT TRANSPORT MODES
Provision of Public Transport Services
Modal Hierarchy
Role of Each Mode
Co-ordination of Different Transport Modes
6.  TIMELY PROVISION OF TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
Review System
Allowing Room for Expansion
Comparison between Railway and Road Infrastructure
Development of Road Infrastructure
Cross Boundary Implications
Funding Consideration
7.  NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
Balance Between Meeting and Managing Demands
Private Vehicle Restraint
Tolling Strategy
Commercial Vehicle Transport
Cost-effective New Technologies
8.  ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT MEASURES
Current Status of the Environment
Environmental Conditions in 2016
Measures for Further Consideration
9.  LOOKING AHEAD
Changing Circumstances
Summary of Recommendations
Actions Required
Annex : Consultation in June 1998 - Summary of Feedback from Consultees and Responses of CTS-3