We are committed to improving Stansted’s connectivity and through our partnership working, support the delivery of the region’s transport priorities.
The following aims and objectives are more comprehensive than originally set out by the Government as part of the requirement of the establishment of the Airport Transport Forums including:
- Policy remit from Government to agree short and long term targets for increasing public transport mode share
- Devise a Surface Access Strategy for meeting targets which is incorporated in Local Transport Plans and Regional Transport Strategy
- Oversee and monitor implementation of Airport Surface Access Strategy
- Fast rail connections between the Airport and London
- Focus on reducing Kiss & Fly activity and modal shift to public transport
- Lobby Government for improved rail capacity
- Development of DRT services
- Introduction of electric charging points
- Continued development of the airport road network
- New and enhanced bus and coach services
- Smart ticketing