1. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 1 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 1 DfT’s need for innovation Director, Transport Technology & Standards DfT DTI Innovation Workshop Eric Sampson

2. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 2 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 2 What DfT does 1 Reduce casualties Improve accessibility Tackle congestion Protect the environment Promote economic growth Improve productivity Foster social inclusion & wider employment Modernise Government services DfT's goal is transport that works for everyone. We work with partners to:

3. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 3 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 3 Promote safety & effective security in UK networks Promote safety & effective security in UK networks Balance need to travel with improving quality of life Balance need to travel with improving quality of life Improve public transport Improve public transport Make better use of existing road and rail networks Make better use of existing road and rail networks Invest in more capacity to increase reliability Invest in more capacity to increase reliability Support the aviation, shipping and logistics industries nationally and internationally Support the aviation, shipping and logistics industries nationally and internationally Support the economy with efficient, reliable transport Support the economy with efficient, reliable transport Set frameworks to solve local problems locally Set frameworks to solve local problems locally DfT's strategies are to: What DfT does 2

4. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 4 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 4 Develop a strategy for future road safety improvement Develop a strategy for future road safety improvement Improve the day to day management and utilisation of the existing strategic (national) road network Improve the day to day management and utilisation of the existing strategic (national) road network Improve the sustainability of the logistics sector Improve the sustainability of the logistics sector Develop a strategy for improvements to tackle climate change Develop a strategy for improvements to tackle climate change Develop a plan to deliver the Government's 30 year strategy for addressing the growing demand for transport Develop a plan to deliver the Government's 30 year strategy for addressing the growing demand for transport Deliver improved driver and vehicle services Deliver improved driver and vehicle services Maintain and improve transport security and resilience Maintain and improve transport security and resilience Improve accessibility and inclusion Improve accessibility and inclusion Improve rail industry performance Improve rail industry performance Ensure DfT supports and influences plans for productivity, regeneration and easing pressures on transport networks Ensure DfT supports and influences plans for productivity, regeneration and easing pressures on transport networks Develop a strategy for future road safety improvement Develop a strategy for future road safety improvement Improve the day to day management and utilisation of the existing strategic (national) road network Improve the day to day management and utilisation of the existing strategic (national) road network Improve the sustainability of the logistics sector Improve the sustainability of the logistics sector Develop a strategy for improvements to tackle climate change Develop a strategy for improvements to tackle climate change Develop a plan to deliver the Government's 30 year strategy for addressing the growing demand for transport Develop a plan to deliver the Government's 30 year strategy for addressing the growing demand for transport Deliver improved driver and vehicle services Deliver improved driver and vehicle services Maintain and improve transport security and resilience Maintain and improve transport security and resilience Improve accessibility and inclusion Improve accessibility and inclusion Improve rail industry performance Improve rail industry performance Ensure DfT supports and influences plans for productivity, regeneration and easing pressures on transport networks Ensure DfT supports and influences plans for productivity, regeneration and easing pressures on transport networks DfT’s 10 Specific Objectives

5. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 5 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 5 Analyses issues to devise policies for Ministers Analyses issues to devise policies for Ministers Legislates (Transport Act 2000) Legislates (Transport Act 2000) Regulates (Electrical wiring for ships) Regulates (Electrical wiring for ships) Carries out safety checks (Loading of HGVs) Carries out safety checks (Loading of HGVs) Allocates money to LAs & PTEs (LTP process) Allocates money to LAs & PTEs (LTP process) Builds infrastructure (M25 widening, T5 @ LHR) Builds infrastructure (M25 widening, T5 @ LHR) Manages networks (NTCC; cross-channel radar) Manages networks (NTCC; cross-channel radar) Supplies services (Driver licences, VED) Supplies services (Driver licences, VED) Supports standards-setting (Smart Cards) Supports standards-setting (Smart Cards) Analyses issues to devise policies for Ministers Analyses issues to devise policies for Ministers Legislates (Transport Act 2000) Legislates (Transport Act 2000) Regulates (Electrical wiring for ships) Regulates (Electrical wiring for ships) Carries out safety checks (Loading of HGVs) Carries out safety checks (Loading of HGVs) Allocates money to LAs & PTEs (LTP process) Allocates money to LAs & PTEs (LTP process) Builds infrastructure (M25 widening, T5 @ LHR) Builds infrastructure (M25 widening, T5 @ LHR) Manages networks (NTCC; cross-channel radar) Manages networks (NTCC; cross-channel radar) Supplies services (Driver licences, VED) Supplies services (Driver licences, VED) Supports standards-setting (Smart Cards) Supports standards-setting (Smart Cards) What this means in English − DfT:

6. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 6 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 6 DfT Work Span 1 Behaviour of steel under stress Behaviour of drivers under stress Bridges, Cars, Fishing vessels, Tunnels Buses, Cars, HGVs, Oil Tankers, Cyclists

7. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 7 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 7 DfT Work Span 2 Network flow vehicles on roads Network flow across Dover Straits Cars, Trucks, Buses, etc Ferries, Yachts, Oil Tankers, Large Carriers Network flow DVLA e-business Licence applications

8. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 8 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 8 Combine Information Technology Information Technology Communications Communications Sensors Sensors Maps and Databases Maps and Databases To deliver journeys / services that are More efficient More efficient Safer Safer More comfortable More comfortable For Rail, Air, Maritime and Road Combine Information Technology Information Technology Communications Communications Sensors Sensors Maps and Databases Maps and Databases To deliver journeys / services that are More efficient More efficient Safer Safer More comfortable More comfortable For Rail, Air, Maritime and Road ITS TOOLS...

9. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 9 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 9 Roles of DfT sponsoring Innovation “Open” R&D to enable policy development “Open” R&D to enable policy development Dissemination of R&D results Dissemination of R&D results Making Govt data available for research / exploitation Making Govt data available for research / exploitation Development of Standards & Codes of Practice Development of Standards & Codes of Practice Sponsoring Technology Transfer Sponsoring Technology Transfer Targeted procurement policies Targeted procurement policies Market measures encouraging technology take-up Market measures encouraging technology take-up Fiscal measures encouraging technology take-up Fiscal measures encouraging technology take-up Development or production pump-priming Development or production pump-priming “Open” R&D to enable policy development “Open” R&D to enable policy development Dissemination of R&D results Dissemination of R&D results Making Govt data available for research / exploitation Making Govt data available for research / exploitation Development of Standards & Codes of Practice Development of Standards & Codes of Practice Sponsoring Technology Transfer Sponsoring Technology Transfer Targeted procurement policies Targeted procurement policies Market measures encouraging technology take-up Market measures encouraging technology take-up Fiscal measures encouraging technology take-up Fiscal measures encouraging technology take-up Development or production pump-priming Development or production pump-priming Easier Harder

10. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 10 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 10 Technology needs - Smart Vehicles Technology needs - Smart Vehicles On board status monitor On board status monitor Adaptive cruise control Adaptive cruise control Intelligent speed adaptation Intelligent speed adaptation Automatic Mayday Automatic Mayday Longitudinal Collision Warning Longitudinal Collision Warning Lateral Collision Warning Lateral Collision Warning Collision Avoidance Collision Avoidance Lane departure warning Lane departure warning Lane keeping Lane keeping Driver drowsiness monitor Driver drowsiness monitor Electronic Tow Bar Electronic Tow Bar On board status monitor On board status monitor Adaptive cruise control Adaptive cruise control Intelligent speed adaptation Intelligent speed adaptation Automatic Mayday Automatic Mayday Longitudinal Collision Warning Longitudinal Collision Warning Lateral Collision Warning Lateral Collision Warning Collision Avoidance Collision Avoidance Lane departure warning Lane departure warning Lane keeping Lane keeping Driver drowsiness monitor Driver drowsiness monitor Electronic Tow Bar Electronic Tow Bar

11. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 11 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 11 Technology needs - Smart Infrastructure Technology needs - Smart Infrastructure Network status information Network status information Asset tracking Asset tracking Freight and fleet management Freight and fleet management Self-diagnosing infrastructure Self-diagnosing infrastructure Incident management Incident management Automated Highways Automated Highways Electronic payment Electronic payment Anonymous intelligent user ID (smart cards ?) Anonymous intelligent user ID (smart cards ?) Anonymous vehicle / flow monitoring Anonymous vehicle / flow monitoring Demand responsive public transport Demand responsive public transport “Border” facilitation “Border” facilitation Network status information Network status information Asset tracking Asset tracking Freight and fleet management Freight and fleet management Self-diagnosing infrastructure Self-diagnosing infrastructure Incident management Incident management Automated Highways Automated Highways Electronic payment Electronic payment Anonymous intelligent user ID (smart cards ?) Anonymous intelligent user ID (smart cards ?) Anonymous vehicle / flow monitoring Anonymous vehicle / flow monitoring Demand responsive public transport Demand responsive public transport “Border” facilitation “Border” facilitation

12. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 12 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 12 10 Innovation drivers 10 Innovation drivers Cheaper Cheaper Consumes less power Consumes less power Smaller Smaller “Greener” “Greener” Handles more complexity Handles more complexity Handles more data Handles more data Integrates many sub-systems Integrates many sub-systems Higher accuracy Higher accuracy Higher time resolution Higher time resolution Allows anonymity Allows anonymity Cheaper Cheaper Consumes less power Consumes less power Smaller Smaller “Greener” “Greener” Handles more complexity Handles more complexity Handles more data Handles more data Integrates many sub-systems Integrates many sub-systems Higher accuracy Higher accuracy Higher time resolution Higher time resolution Allows anonymity Allows anonymity

13. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 13 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 13 10 Innovation drivers 10 Innovation drivers Cheaper Cheaper Consumes less power Consumes less power Smaller Smaller “Greener” “Greener” Handles more complexity Handles more complexity Handles more data Handles more data Integrates many sub-systems Integrates many sub-systems Higher accuracy Higher accuracy Higher time resolution Higher time resolution Allows anonymity Allows anonymity Cheaper Cheaper Consumes less power Consumes less power Smaller Smaller “Greener” “Greener” Handles more complexity Handles more complexity Handles more data Handles more data Integrates many sub-systems Integrates many sub-systems Higher accuracy Higher accuracy Higher time resolution Higher time resolution Allows anonymity Allows anonymity On-board unit for road pricing

14. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 14 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 14 Improve safety Manage demand Better public transport Make better use Enhance capacity Improve trip reliability More efficient logistics Reduce environmental impact Reduce congestion Improve safety Manage demand Better public transport Make better use Enhance capacity Improve trip reliability More efficient logistics Reduce environmental impact Reduce congestion GoalsGoals Products/processes User behaviour/response Traveller Information E-Safety [ADAS, ISA] Location-based Services Road User Charging Deployment Issues Intelligent Vehicles/Roads [CVHS] E-Ticketing Smart cards Cleaner fuels & vehicles Traffic control & management User behaviour/response Traveller Information E-Safety [ADAS, ISA] Location-based Services Road User Charging Deployment Issues Intelligent Vehicles/Roads [CVHS] E-Ticketing Smart cards Cleaner fuels & vehicles Traffic control & management Tools Vehicle / Road / Vehicle comms Vehicle / Road / Vehicle comms ad hoc networking ad hoc networking Cellular telephony Cellular telephony Microwave comms Microwave comms Power IT & ambient computing Power IT & ambient computing Data modelling / processing Data modelling / processing SatNav, Route Guidance SatNav, Route Guidance Digital mapping Digital mapping Position location & GPS Position location & GPS Electronic vehicle identification Electronic vehicle identification Display techniques Display techniques e-commerce, e-purses e-commerce, e-purses Biometrics and ID Biometrics and ID Image processing, ANPR Image processing, ANPR Real-time Information Real-time Information Cost - benefit and evaluation Cost - benefit and evaluation Human Factors & ergonomics Human Factors & ergonomics Risk Assessment Risk Assessment Architecture & standards Architecture & standards Business models Business models Privacy and Data Privacy Privacy and Data Privacy Vehicle / Road / Vehicle comms Vehicle / Road / Vehicle comms ad hoc networking ad hoc networking Cellular telephony Cellular telephony Microwave comms Microwave comms Power IT & ambient computing Power IT & ambient computing Data modelling / processing Data modelling / processing SatNav, Route Guidance SatNav, Route Guidance Digital mapping Digital mapping Position location & GPS Position location & GPS Electronic vehicle identification Electronic vehicle identification Display techniques Display techniques e-commerce, e-purses e-commerce, e-purses Biometrics and ID Biometrics and ID Image processing, ANPR Image processing, ANPR Real-time Information Real-time Information Cost - benefit and evaluation Cost - benefit and evaluation Human Factors & ergonomics Human Factors & ergonomics Risk Assessment Risk Assessment Architecture & standards Architecture & standards Business models Business models Privacy and Data Privacy Privacy and Data Privacy

15. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 15 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 15 Balancing road safety technology and personal freedom Balancing road safety technology and personal freedom Balancing network throughput and personal freedom Balancing network throughput and personal freedom Balancing freedom to travel and global warming Balancing freedom to travel and global warming Balancing social information benefit and personal privacy Balancing social information benefit and personal privacy Handling very large or/and real-time data sets Handling very large or/and real-time data sets Delivering road pricing and complying with the Directive but without buying 38M somethings Delivering road pricing and complying with the Directive but without buying 38M somethings Integrating commercial and public information services Integrating commercial and public information services Reducing the real cost of new infrastructure Reducing the real cost of new infrastructure Planning for the hydrogen economy Planning for the hydrogen economy Proving to the public that we’re not “Big Brothering” Proving to the public that we’re not “Big Brothering” Balancing road safety technology and personal freedom Balancing road safety technology and personal freedom Balancing network throughput and personal freedom Balancing network throughput and personal freedom Balancing freedom to travel and global warming Balancing freedom to travel and global warming Balancing social information benefit and personal privacy Balancing social information benefit and personal privacy Handling very large or/and real-time data sets Handling very large or/and real-time data sets Delivering road pricing and complying with the Directive but without buying 38M somethings Delivering road pricing and complying with the Directive but without buying 38M somethings Integrating commercial and public information services Integrating commercial and public information services Reducing the real cost of new infrastructure Reducing the real cost of new infrastructure Planning for the hydrogen economy Planning for the hydrogen economy Proving to the public that we’re not “Big Brothering” Proving to the public that we’re not “Big Brothering” The top 10 Innovation Challenges

16. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 16 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 16 Technology doesn’t stand still

17. Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 17 Innovation Workshop April 2006 No 17 Technology doesn’t stand still