143 Publications Filtered by Topic: Environment

An assessment of the extension of the HiTrans/ZetTrans pilot to Strathclyde Passenger Transport Area

The Transport Scotland Biodiversity Strategy Delivery Plan sets out targeted actions to safeguard and restore biodiversity within the Transport Estate. The Plan is aimed at driving forward the main Strategy by articulating how Transport Scotland will integrate biodiversity considerations across the agency’s activities and its supply chains through a series of associated actions and activities reflecting the key themes of the Strategy. The Plan will roll across multiple years, providing a pragmatic approach to achieving the overall objectives of the Strategy while maintaining the necessary focus on the need for change.

The Transport Scotland Biodiversity Strategy sets out how the agency will play its part in halting biodiversity loss and restoring nature, while delivering a transport system that is sustainable, inclusive, and resilient. The document aligns with the national strategy, Scottish Biodiversity Strategy to 2045, and provides a comprehensive approach to minimising negative impacts on nature and maximising the agency’s positive contributions to Scotland's unique biodiversity. The Strategy is accompanied by a rolling Delivery Plan that provides a series of specific actions to be delivered to support the strategic aims and objectives of the Strategy.

The Littercam AI Data Privacy Notice explains a Transport Scotland trial (Sept 2026 to Mar 2027) using AI roadside cameras to study vehicle littering. Only short clips of suspected incidents are retained, reviewed by staff, anonymised for statistical analysis, securely stored, and deleted after the trial.

We are holding public exhibitions on 22 and 23 June to provide members of the public and stakeholders with an update on the ongoing design and assessment process for the proposed bypasses of Springholm and Crocketford on the A75.

The text explaining the "DMRB Stage 2 Assessment - Preferred Route Identification" is already on the page as are the route options and preferred options plans - this report is to accompany those documents.

This publication provides a broad range of transport statistics including road vehicles, traffic, casualties, bus and rail passengers, road and rail freight, air and water transport and personal travel.

The Transport Noise Action Plan (TNAP) 2024 to 2028 sets out a range of, direct and indirect, actions we will take during the next 4 years, to reduce the impact of transport noise, building on the work we have taken forward in previous years.

The analysis of consultation responses to the Transport Noise Action Plan (TNAP) 2024 to 2028.

Transport Scotland conducted an Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) to examine whether the Transport Noise Action Plan (TNAP) 2024–2028 may differentially affect groups with protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation.