Projects
Mobility Management Projects
Walk About
NHS London and SBRI, London, UK - Active - Started: 01/09/2012
In September 2012, MRCMH, along with our consortium members Curvor and the ALISS Project, were awarded money from NHS London and SBRI to understand the feasibility of using a smart phone application to increase levels of activity within our... Read more
City Mobility Audits Projects
Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Mobility Audit
Siemens Canada, Mobility Division, Greater Toronto and Hamilton, Canada - Completed - Started: 01/09/2010
Successful cities balance economic competitiveness with environmental sustainability and social integration. Global megatrends such as demographic change, urbanization, climate change and globalization are challenging cities to maintain t... Read more
Vienna Mobility Audit
Siemens, Vienna, Austria - Completed
Within MRCMH's work with Siemens under the Complete Mobility Project, a City Index was developed which illustrates the performance of an individual city with regard to an ideal end-state of the concept of 'Complete Mobility'. On an early ... Read more
Calgary and Edmonton Complete Mobility Audit
Siemens Canada, Mobility Division, Alberta, Canada - Completed - Started: 01/05/2011
Following the positive reaction to the Complete Mobility Audit of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area in 2010, Siemens commissioned MRCMH to conduct two more audits for Canadian Cities; this time with a joint-focus on the neighbouring cit... Read more
Strategic Advice Projects
San Diego Downtown Review
San Diego, U.S.A. - Completed
Prof. George Hazel, Managing Director of MRCMH, is part of a special advisory team conducting a peer review of the San Diego Downtown Strategy. The team is providing high-level insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the innovative dow... Read more
Prioritisation Frameworks
Global - Active
MRCMH has worked with a number of authorities and stakeholders to develop and advance area wide investment priorities. We have developed a methodology that is top-down, policy-based and objective-led and provides a broad view on what inter... Read more
Northern Way Regional Growth Strategy
North East England, UK - Completed
The Northern Way Growth Strategy, which covers the North East, North West, and Yorkshire and Humberside, seeks to identify pan northern investments, which will add value to what is being undertaken in each of the individual regions. MRC McL... Read more
Edinburgh Local Transport Strategy
City of Edinburgh Council , Edinburgh, UK - Completed
MRCMH assisted the City of Edinburgh Council in preparing their Local Transport Strategy during 2006. This included project management of the workstreams required to ensure delivery of the Strategy within a very tight timescale and budget, ... Read more
Humber Economic Partnership
Humber Economic Partnership , Humber, UK - Completed
MRCMH provided support to the Humber Economic Partnership (HEP) to aid them in responding to the Government initiated review of the policy framework for ports during early 2006. As part of the review the government sought the views of stake... Read more
Greater Toronto Transportation Authority Regional Transport Plan
Metrolinx, Toronto, Canada - Completed
The new Greater Toronto Transportation Authority was established in 2006 to provide an integrated framework for transport management in this substantial region with a population of 6 million. Over the next 25 years this figure is expected t... Read more
Delivering a Sustainable Transport System
East of England RDA, East of England, UK - Completed
Following the successful prioritisation of transport projects for the East of England’s Regional Funding Allocation in 2008 (RFA2), MRC McLean Hazel and their partner JMP Consultants were re-commissioned by the Region to develop a set of ... Read more
Research Projects
Siemens Megacities and Complete Mobility
Siemens, Global - Completed
MRCMH has undertaken a range of innovative strategic studies for both the Mobility Division of Siemens as well as Siemens 1 (the strategic planning group of Siemens). Originally retained to undertake a study of global megacities and the pot... Read more
RENAISSANCE – Civitas+
European Commission - Directorate-General for Transport and Energy, Europe - Active - Started: 15/09/2008
The CIVITAS Initiative helps cities to achieve a more sustainable, clean and energy efficient urban transport system by implementing and evaluating an ambitious, integrated set of technology and policy based measures. Based upon “testing ... Read more
CATCH - Carbon Aware Travel Choices
European Commission - Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, Europe - Completed - Started: 01/08/2009
MRC McLean Hazel are currently leading a global consortium in a European Commission funded project called CATCH (Carbon Aware Travel CHoices) which aims to invoke behavioural change in urban areas to encourage a move towards low carbon tran... Read more
Modal shift in new developments
Northamptonshire County Council and Department for Transport , Northamptonshire, England - Completed - Started: 20/06/2007
This research project for Northamptonshire County Council and the Department for Transport investigated new residents' views of travel in three growth areas of Northamptonshire, two in Northampton and one in Corby. The project was a follow... Read more
HS2 Economic Impacts Study
Transport for Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, England - Completed - Started: 09/03/2011
MRCMH was appointed in March 2011 by Transport for Buckinghamshire to carry out a study to examine the potential economic effects of the High Speed 2 Proposal under consideration in the UK. This work was one of a number of studies commissio... Read more
