Correspondence, position statements, research reports, and press coverage of the Standing Advisory Committee on Trunk Road Assessments (SACTRA)
One file is comprised of five bundles of printed and typed materials produced in relation to the Standing Advisory Committee on Trunk Road Assessments (SACTRA) (1977-2000). Materials include correspondence between Alliance Against Road-Building (ALARM), Department of Transport, Stephen Joseph and others on behalf of Transport 2000, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, and others relating to calls for and transfers of research relating to the 1994 (Trunk roads and the generation of traffic), 1997, and 2000 (transport and the economy) assessments and their positive and negative responses; research reports and evidence to the Standing Advisory Committee on Trunk Road Assessment (SACTRA) and to the review on urban road appraisal methods; copies of the Parliamentary transport policy briefing issues on SACTRA produced by Transport 2000 (1995); press releases produced by Transport 2000 with statements on the organisation's position on relevant legislation; correspondence between Denvil Coombe, Stephen Joseph, Peter Mackie, Roger Vickerman, and others relating to the Commission for Integrated Transport (2000); letter from John Prescott and printed email correspondence between Michael Roberts, Eileen Mackay, Phil Goodwin, and others which discuss transport and the economy and a joint press release (1999); press release produced by Transport 2000 (1999); discussion paper and partial printed letter from Frazer Goodwin and Ton Sledsens of Jobs or Roads? network campaign which discuss roads and the economy (c. 2000); printed submission to the Leitch Committee 'Assessing Trunk Roads' written by Reg Harman, Irene Coates and Peter Ashcroft and published by the Conservation Society Limited (1977); one joint response produced by Friends of the Earth and Transport 2000 to the National Economic Development Office Civil Engineering discussion paper on Pre-construction procedures for motorway and trunk road schemes (1984), and other printed materials.
Details
- Extent:
- 1 box containing 6 files
- Identifier:
- CFBT/8/24
- Access:
- Access is given in accordance with the NRM access policy. Material from this collection is available to researchers through Search Engine. All researchers must sign a data protection form to access, owing to the personally identifiable and sensitive information contained in the collection.
- rights:
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