Shaun Helman looks in his mailbox at the out-of-the-box thinking provided by letters from the general public: are their ideas so very different to the origins of game-changing innovations we now take for granted?

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Michael Portillo has been exploring Britain's industrial heritage in his latest series (15) of Great British Railway Journeys. TRL were thrilled to host him in episode 5 when he alighted at Wokingham, (sporting on-brand orange trousers), to see how the work at the transport l ...

In celebration of transport trivia....this is a charming biography of the little green man and all his quirky alter egos. And a curious mystery too. Grab a coffee and enjoy.
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Michael Portillo visited TRL for his latest 📺 series of Great British Railway Journeys. Sporting on-brand orange trousers, he explored how the transport laboratory has made roads safer, cleaner and more accessible and tried an e-scooter 🛴 👏.
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TRL delighted to be part of the team!

'This is a national issue'

Edmund King from the AA spoke to #BBCBreakfast about calls for a graduated driving licence scheme to place restrictions on newly-qualified drivers

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The eye is a sensor that all drivers rely upon and yet is surprisingly fallible. In this article TRL forensic collision investigators explain why what we think we have seen can be quite different from what is there to be seen.
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Cool down accident hot spots by getting to the root cause of fatal collisions which occur repeatedly at specific locations.

Our specialist app for police crash investigators, iMAAP Fatals, is the key.

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Did you miss our  #webinar  on how TRL is supporting the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency across the globe to improve the safety of their fleet of 10,000 vehicles?

Then click 👇

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To watch this fascinating discussion

Members of the team are heading to #Dublin in April for the TRA Conference

Taking place at the iconic The RDS venue, TRA covers all transport modes and aspects of mobility

Heading to TRA? Drop us a DM to meet the team attending #TRA2024 for a coffee

See you in #Ireland !

Customers report a 30% reduction in collisions using our dedicated road safety management tool iMAAP. Police and councils use IMAAP to focus on winning strategies to make their local roads safer.

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Fantastic post for everyone delighted by traffic lights. Who knew that 60 years after its invention by TRL, the green walking man would have been adopted and adapted in so many forms, reflecting the whimsy of local communities. Be sure to read all the replies!

There’s no need to drive up costs to drive down casualties on local roads. It’s the same pain for every Council and its road safety team. Follow where others are innovating and succeeding.

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Reducing road casualties needn’t cost the earth. Align and integrate your road safety plans and investment with highways designers and maintenance operations. Spend the money once to meet the aims for each dept.

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To celebrate International Women's Day we are showcasing the contribution women have made to #stem at TRL.

Here Jo Evans, CCO at TRL, shares her insights on the Smart Mobility Living Lab: London testbed. #genderequal #inspireinclusion #IWD2024 bit.ly/3ItvRVq

The most recent round-up of links to the published work and words of wisdom from TRL. As usual it covers a wide range of transport topics. Take a quick scroll to see what piques your curiosity. bit.ly/3uPuBch

To celebrate #IWD2024 we're showcasing the contribution women have made in their #stem roles at TRL. Here Karla Jakeman shares her insights on designing for equity in #autonomousdriving
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To celebrate International Women's Day we are showcasing the contribution women have made to their #stem roles at TRL.

Here Annabel Knightley reveals the methods to #inspireinclusion and design transport for a #genderequal future.

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Empower Community Action to make your roads safer. Don’t waste time effort and money: follow the best practices learned by others.

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TRL provides the independent testing for the SHARP helmet safety assessment scheme. The first motorcycle helmet of the 2024 test season to be scrutinized in our lab is the Ruroc Atlas 4.0 bit.ly/3UBQmqr
You can see the new ratings weekly by following SHARP