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Transport

Engineering excellence for future transport systems

The destination for transport engineering excellence. Access the latest news, technical information, events, IET products and services, support for professional development and have the opportunity to join transport engineering communities.

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A UK CAA view on the future of unmanned aircraft systems

Addressing the safe integration of UAVs in the European airspace

E&T magazine news

Japan launches H-2A rocket with South Korean satellite Japan launches H-2A rocket with South Korean satellite

Japan has successfully launched its first foreign-made commercial satellite.

Tram train scheme for South Yorkshire Tram train scheme for South Yorkshire

A £58 million scheme that will see tram trains run on rail and tram networks in South Yorkshire will begin in 2015.

Latest events

Publications

Propulsion systems book cover

Books

The IET runs a professional and academic book programme across 21 specialist disciplines, covering all the key areas of engineering and technology.

IET Electrical Systems in Transportation journal cover

Journals

A dynamic and expanding journals publishing program containing both original and review papers relating to all disciplines in electrical, electronics, computing, control, biomedical and communications technologies.

CoP Electric Vehicles Charging Equipment Installation cover

IET Standards

Publishes a range of standards, codes of practice and guidance materials for professional engineers, using its expertise  to achieve consensus on best practice in emerging and established technology fields

Transport articles

Ellesmere canal - When engineering went pro

Ellesmere canal - When engineering went pro

23 April 2012

Civil engineering was formally recognised as a profession in the early 19th century. The building of Ellesmere Canal was a key project that helped it on its way. 

There is still a market for the petrol engine

There is still a market for the petrol engine

23 April 2012

The drive is on to reduce CO2 emissions from cars, but despite the main focus being on electric vehicles there is life in the internal combustion engine yet.

Electric Vehicles case study

Electric vehicles case study front cover

Ashwood Electric Vehicles case study

View the Ashwoods Automotive: Driven by Success case study to learn more about their "Hybrid Drive" technology.

Andrew Bissell interview

A green electric car plugged in charging

Interview with Andrew Bissell owner of a Tesla Roadstar

View an interview with Andrew Bissell owner of a Tesla Roadstar to hear the key issues of owning and driving an electric vehicle.

Policy

Inquiry into the Government’s Strategic framework for road safety
Submitted on 03 November 2011 to House of Commons Transport Select Committee
The future design of the National Travel Survey
Submitted on 02 September 2011 to Department for Transport (DfT)

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If you would like to learn more or have any questions about the Transport Sector, please email: transport@theiet.org