london 2012 games: a mobility management legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/macbeth ecomm 2013 - tfl olympic...
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacy
1
Iain Macbeth Business Engagement Programme Manager
Transport for London
![Page 2: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Transport for London
![Page 3: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
2012 - a busy summer!
3
MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPT
Olympics Paralympics
2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
19 May – UK Olympic Torch Relay began
21 June London 2012 Festival began
Olympic Games 26-27 August – Notting Hill
Carnival
Paralympic Games 21 July – Olympic Torch arrived in London
![Page 4: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Infrastructure investment – an early legacy
Central line upgrade: 30 trains an hour in peak
Victoria line upgrade: new, state-of-the-art trains and signalling, running 30 trains an hour in peak
DLR: 3 car upgrade, 50% more capacity
Overground: East London line extension
Overground: North London line works
DLR: extension to Woolwich Arsenal
Overground: New, state-of-art trains DLR: extension to
Stratford International
Key station works across London, inc new lifts at Green Park and Southfields
4
Refurbishment of Stratford and King’s Cross St Pancras Tube stations
Jubilee line upgrade: 33% more capacity
![Page 5: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Big challenges, many doubts
5
![Page 6: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Transport worked well and received praise
6
• Transport commended by: LOCOG Chairman Lord Sebastian Coe IOC President Jacques Rogge
• 83% of spectators: Getting home was ‘extremely good’
• 82% of travellers: Transport network operated well (only 5% did not)
• US Olympic Basketball team used public transport!
![Page 7: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Public transport – record passenger numbers
7
Tube
• 62 million journeys during Olympics 35% above normal
• 39 million during the Paralympics
• A record 4.57 million journeys on one day (7/8)
Dockland Light Rail
• 6.9 million journeys - double normal levels
London Buses
• 86 million during Olympics
![Page 8: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
All transport users affected by Olympics
8
Games Family Spectators Tube users
Businesses Drivers Walkers and cyclists
Bus users
Special access requirements
![Page 9: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
The ‘Get Ahead of the Games’ campaign: changing travel behaviour
9
TfL worked with businesses and their employees for over a year to ensure they were fully prepared. Free mobility management advice on four key subjects: Re-time their journeys to avoid peak hours Re-route to avoid the most crowded places Reduce non-essential travel where possible Re-mode - change their mode of travel and try walking or cycling
![Page 10: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Mobility management for everyone
10
The ‘Get Ahead of the Games’ campaign covered a wide number of subjects: Communications – internet and web based content and marketing campaign B2C content – public transport information for spectators B2B engagement - planning ahead for business travel and getting staff to work Freight & logistics – dedicated team to prepare freight operators Sustainable travel – promoting walking and cycling
![Page 11: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Marketing campaign
11
![Page 12: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Getaheadofthegames.com website
12
Information on the busiest parts of
the public transport and road
networks was provided online
![Page 13: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Extra staff & information: world class customer service
• 4,000 TfL staff on the front line as Travel Ambassadors or Incident Customer Service Assistants
• 8,000 London Ambassadors to welcome the world
• Staff on Dockland Light Railway stations (usually un-staffed)
• A ‘sea of magenta’ - easy to identify staff, volunteers and signs
• Staff equipped with iPads or iPhones to relay real-time travel information
• All agencies worked together: consistent and reliable travel information
13
![Page 14: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
The importance of freight and logistics
14
• Freight and logistics accounts for 25% of weekday traffic in central London
• Essential freight adapted to maintain road capacity for both Olympic and regular traffic
• Changes to the road network had a major impact – road closures etc
• TfL also worked with sensitive and critical groups such as funeral directors and hospitals to make sure they could continue to work
![Page 15: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Supplying London’s businesses
15
• Freight engagement and marketing campaign inc workshops, adverts and a freight forum
• TfL developed a range of tools, such as a dedicated Games Freight website and online Freight Journey Planner
• TfL worked with central government and others to ensure appropriate regulation and enable practices like out of hours deliveries
• All this meant that during the Games, London was kept stocked and serviced, with almost 80% of operators saying they were prepared
• Across all sectors no major freight issues reported
![Page 16: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
It worked! The statistics....
16
• Nearly two thirds of commuters and business travellers changed their behaviour
• 55% reduction in business trips • Commuters most likely to re-time, re-route
or re-mode • 21% increase in flexible working (16%
from home, 5% from other locations) • 11% increase in commuters walking and
cycling • 5% of businesses and operators changed
the mode used for goods and servicing • 24% of businesses & 42% of operators re-
routed their journeys for goods & servicing
London’s Travel Population
63% Reduced
28% Re-timed
21% Re-routed
19% re-moded
77% changed behaviour during Olympics
![Page 17: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Looking forward - Travel Ambassadors
17
• Will be deployed at future events and to help during upgrade work to network
• Assist both visitors and Londoners better navigate the network
• Used alongside Mobility Management and customer communications
• Valuable front-line experience for office staff
![Page 18: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Improved wayfinding and signage
18
• Lessons for hosting other major events in London
• Consistent design and integrated placement across all operators
• Accessible transport signage greatly improved
• Walking maps well received by businesses – different perspective to that of tube map
![Page 19: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Inspiring more active and sustainable travel
19
• Over £20m invested in walking and cycling routes
• Extension of Barclays Cycle Hire scheme
• 2013, a world class cycling event, will take place on a course taking in the Olympic Park and central London
• Re-allocation of road space now being considered by politicians
• New ‘Cycling Vision’ – 10 year plan with significant budget
![Page 20: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Mobility Management can influence travel behaviour
20
The Olympics demonstrated that Mobility Management can influence travel behaviour.
Business understood it is a valuable tool for resilience planning, and compliments other activities such as flexible working.
Changes to freight & logistics activity can benefit commuting journeys.
Mobility Management will be used t o :
•Provide a better customer experience •Support major events - Rugby World Cup •Manage transport incidents •Manage network capacity •Influence investment
![Page 21: London 2012 Games: A Mobility Management Legacyepomm.eu/ecomm2013/MacBeth ECOMM 2013 - TfL Olympic MM...Olympics Paralympics 2-5 June – Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 19 May – UK Olympic](https://reader034.vdocument.in/reader034/viewer/2022042606/5f844e995f34615b432411d3/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
21