TDM Forum Solent Travel Programme - Southampton Visit

What: Solent Travel Programme - Southampton Visit

When: 09 July 2026 In person 10:00 - 15:00 Virtual 10:30 - 12:00

Location: Southampton City Council – Council Chamber. Civic Centre Rd, Southampton SO14 7LY

This Travel Demand Management Forum event is aimed at professionals working in Travel Demand Management/ Future Mobility/ Sustainable Transport or with a keen interest to learn further about these topics.

For the first part of the session (hybrid format), Forum members and invited speakers will present on the Solent TDM programme funded by National Highways and how the programme managed travel demand on the strategic road network through workplace engagement, travel planning initiatives, behaviour change campaigns and more. We will also hear about the Solent Future Transport Zone Programme and Transforming Cities and Future Plans.

The afternoon’s session (in person only) will involve a guided tour of Southampton to include; the TCF funded City Centre improvements including East Park Terrace Bus Gate, Albion Place Bus Hub and gardens (formerly a car park), Devonshire Road Modal Filter and Grosvenor Square Cycle scheme. Also a stop at Carlton Place which has been converted from a through road to a vibrant pedestrianised area with bars, restaurants, events, and markets.

Both ‘remote’ participants for the hybrid session and in person attendees for the full event are warmly welcomed.

Agenda:

• In person arrivals from 10:00

• 10:30 - Session start with Welcome and an Introduction to the TDM Forum– Chloe Williams TDM forum chair and Arup Behaviour Change Lead

• 10:45 - Solent Travel Demand Management Programme
Overview of the Solent TDM programme funded by National Highways - Stuart Williams
Senior Transport Planner, Southampton City Council

• 11:00 - Solent Future Transport Zone Programme
Tim Forrester Strategic Transport Programme Manager, Solent Transport
Overview of the Solent Future Transport Zone Programme has helped to manage demand in the Solent Region through micromobility, mobility credits and the Breeze mobility-as-a service app.

• 11:15 - Transforming Cities and Future Plans
Wade Holmes Service Manager – Integrated Transport, Southampton City Council
Overview of how the Transforming Cities Fund Programme has delivered large scale change in Southampton.

• 11:30 – Question and Answer Session

• 11:55 – Session Close

• 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch (In person attendees only)

• 13:00 onwards - A guided tour of Southampton City Centre (as per event description above)

• 3pm approx. event end.

CPD 1 hour virtual and 1.5 hours physical

• PAS1.1 Passenger Movement Principles
• TP1.3 Demand and Capacity Management
• TP2.3 Transport Planning

Note: If you are not a current Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, please be aware our membership team may be in touch with you using your email address provided regards membership opportunities. If you do not wish to be contacted please email and let us know at [email protected]

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