A team of 21 from TRL are set to take on the Reading Half Marathon on Sunday 22nd March 2026, raising funds and awareness for Brake, the UK road safety charity dedicated to preventing road deaths and ...

The survey findings indicated that the driving public perceive glare from vehicle headlamps to be an important and widespread issue when driving at night. More than half of drivers reported either ...

Author: TRL: Annabel Knightley, Alice Holcombe, Bharti Gupta, George Beard, Jack Hitchings, Joe Forrest. RiDC: Eric Harris, Hayley Dawson, Indigo Ayling, Naomi Care This report is a supplement to the ...

AI in transport offers significant potential for efficiency, safety, and sustainability, but its adoption faces challenges that must be overcome to unlock its potential. Following an extensive ...

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This study aimed to assess the impact of interacting with two infotainment systems, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, on four driver performance measures: reaction time, driving behaviour, eyes-off road ...

Use of e-scooters is increasing and with it, the numbers of collisions involving the devices. This study aimed to investigate the ‘real world’ capabilities of privately owned e-scooters to provide ...

In Many countries road traffic is growing rapidly in volume and in size and weight of the vehicles using the roads. As a consequence, highway engineers concerned with designing new roads or the ...

Glare on the roads is undesirable, as it can make drivers less able to see the road ahead. TRL is working with the Department for Transport to understand the factors that can cause glare, and how to ...

Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) commissioned TRL to undertake a programme of research into the use of non-prescribed zebra crossings at side roads. A prescribed zebra crossing has black and ...

Currently, during automated vehicle trials there are two personnel present within each test vehicle: the Safety Driver and the Test Assistant. This summary report presents recommendations on how to ...

Road based transportation is undergoing a dramatic and dynamic change. The advent of connected and autonomous vehicles, the continual development of vehicle sensors, and, the introduction of ...