Analyses and studies
These are intended to generate knowledge of transport policy issues that are believed will become important in the slightly longer term. We have chosen to participate in projects under the following headings:
• Evaluations
• Current status assessments
• Policy instrument analyses
Analysing the transport activity generated by e-commerce
The growth of e-commerce has been almost explosive, with turnover nearly quadrupling over the past ten years, and this trend is...
Connected, cooperative, and automated vehicles, vessels, and systems - a knowledge base
The digitization of the transport sector will bring increased connection, collaboration and automation, while creating favourab...
Barriers to public transport: A government investigation into public transport accessibility for people with functional impairments
Traffic analysis has been commissioned by the Government to map barriers to accessibility and usability within the public...
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What do we know about taxis?
Taxis are used to perform many different tasks in the transport system. Because of this versatility, there is currently no simp...
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Contracts for the procured public transport 2015
In Sweden, for the last 20 years, the vast majority of regional public transport has been provided through public procurements....
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How can we increase the knowledge of goods transport involving light lorries?
Transport analysis has in a government commission invented the need for statistics on light lorries and distribution vehicles i...
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Needs of statistics on freight train reliability – a pre-study
It has come to Transport Analysis awareness that official statistics regarding freight trains reliability are requested....
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Gender equality analysis of trends in the transport sector
The trends discussed in this report are automation, digitalisation, the sharing economy, climate change adaptation, urbanizatio...
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Follow-up of Integrated Public Transport in Dalarna and Kalmar Counties
This report studies the efforts to streamline the provision of transport by combining a regular service with various forms of...
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Accessibility in public transport
How well is the public transport adapted to people with disabilities ?
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Migration, immigration and future transport
Does the transportation policy need to be adapted to meet the different needs and requirements of the new Swedes?
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A car fleet independent of fossil fuels – development and policy instruments
The development towards a fossil-fuel independent vehicle fleet goes slowly. The economic incentives contribute to new sales of...
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How is maintenance considered in infrastructure investments?
This report examines how investment and future maintenance are coordinated and balanced when it comes to infrastructure...
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Uneven distribution of public transport to remote regions
In Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark government funds are used to boost public transport and transport in remote regions.
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New services in shared mobility
This report studies new and, to some extent, existing shared mobility services.
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Analysis of the freight transport system
Transport Analysis has written four reports that include descriptions of the current status and costs of transport infrastructu...
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International cooperation in the transport field
Transport Analysis is helping the Ministry of Enterprise concretise, coordinate, and follow up the cooperative agreements in th...
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Men of working age travel more by public transport
The share of regional journeys by public transport in Sweden has increased somewhat, from 11 per cent in 2005/06 to 13 per cent...
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Fewer short cycle journeys
Swedes bike on average 5.3 million kilometers per day, which is a decline of 16 percent since the mid-1990s. This marked declin...
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Implementation of the Sulphur Directive – industry preparations
The EU Sulphur Directive is being implemented in 2015 to reduce the harmful impact of sulphur emissions on human health and on...
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Contracts for the procured public transport 2013
In Sweden, for almost 20 years, the vast majority of regional public transport has been provided through procurements.
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Emissions from light and heavy goods road vehicles
In Sweden and the European Union, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from light and heavy goods road vehicles are increasing. Over...
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Self-driving cars - potential development and impact on road capacity
Self-driving vehicles can double road capacity of an inner city environment. Similarly, the capacity of a heavily trafficked...
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Access and challenges in rural areas
Urban and rural areas are mutually dependent. Rural areas depend on cities, for example, for a more advanced selection of...
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The Swedish Accident Investigation Authority
All the transport authorities have more or less established routines in place for handling accident investigations and...
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Railway in Sweden and Japan
May 2013 saw the signing of a memorandum of cooperation in the railway area between the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and...
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Transportpolicy and international goods shipments in the Nordic countries
The Nordic countries in general, and Finland, Sweden, and Norway in particular, have similar fundamental transport needs for...
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Current State of the Swedish Transport System
The purpose of this report is to describe the current status of the Swedish transport system and how it is being affected by...