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Research and Markets focus on UK transport software sector

Research and Markets has added the ‘Local Routes - Applications Used by Local UK Government to Deliver Transport’ report to its offering. The report summarises the status of the UK public sector ICT transport software market. It’s aimed at those currently working with public sector clients, and those considering this market for the first time.
October 15, 2013 Read time: 2 mins
Research and Markets has added the ‘Local Routes - Applications Used by Local UK Government to Deliver Transport’ report to its offering.

The report summarises the status of the UK public sector ICT transport software market. It’s aimed at those currently working with public sector clients, and those considering this market for the first time.

UK council's spend €35.32 million (£30 million) per annum on software supporting transport infrastructure across the country. With public finance's increasingly restricted engineers, contractors and key decision makers in local authorities are increasingly turning to technology to reduce the cost of roads and public transport through more efficient management.

Key Topics covered in the report include transport and local authorities; an overview of the highways and transportation market in the UK; local government's highways and transport responsibilities; an overview of highways and transport software; total local government spending on software supporting transport; local authority spending on transport software up to 2016-17; focus on specific systems; parking; public transport; and roads management.

Companies mentioned in the ‘Local Routes - Applications Used by Local UK Government to Deliver Transport’ report are: ACT; Arriva; 1146 Balfour Beatty; 6197 Bentley; Civica; Cloud Amber; ESP Systex; Ecebs; Entivia; Euclid; Europay; First; Go-Ahead; ICES; Imperial Civil Enforcement Solutions; Kable; Mastercard; 2606 Mayrise; 2794 Microsoft; 2579 Mott MacDonald; National Express; Northgate; Pitney Bowes; 1134 Siemens; 4002 Stagecoach; 5236 Symology; Trapeze; Visa; WDM; and 4183 Xerox

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