Traffic & Highway Engineering
Design Smarter Roads with Expert Traffic and Highway Engineering
Capital Transport Planning delivers innovative solutions for modern transport challenges
Why Capital Transport Planning?
At Capital Transport Planning (CTP), we specialise in delivering tailored traffic and highway engineering solutions that address your project’s unique requirements. From initial concept to detailed design and implementation, our expertise ensures that transportation infrastructure supports safe, sustainable, and efficient movement of people and goods.
Understanding what Traffic and Highway engineering entails
Traffic Engineering
We use innovative techniques and government-backed standards such as DMRB (Design Manual for Roads and Bridges) and Manual for Streets to design solutions that improve traffic flow and safety.
Our Expertise Includes:
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raffic Management & Control
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Traffic signs, road markings, and regulation systems.
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Traffic Signal Design
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Urban traffic control systems and real-time signal management.
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Congestion Management
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Junction capacity improvements, signal optimisation, and traffic calming schemes.
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Access Control Solutions
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Shared spaces, home zones, and controlled access areas.
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Parking Studies & Strategies
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Design solutions to reduce parking stress and improve efficiency.
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Quality Bus Corridors
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Enhancing public transport accessibility and performance.
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Highway Engineering
Our highway engineering services ensure road infrastructure is designed, maintained, and optimised to support economic growth and community connectivity.
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Geometric and Pavement Design
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New access roads and carriageways.
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Highway Capacity Improvements
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Enhancing road efficiency and reducing congestion.
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Road Safety Improvements
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Accident prevention schemes and safe routes to schools.
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Vehicle Crossover (Section 184)
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Driveways, car parks, and loading area designs.
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Drainage and Surface Design
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Integrated drainage systems to ensure long-term performance.
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Inspection & Maintenance Solutions
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Evaluations of existing asphalt or concrete surfaces with repair recommendations.
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Section 278 & Section 38 Works
We are specialists in delivering Section 278 and Section 38 agreements under the Highways Act 1980, ensuring your development integrates seamlessly with existing public highways.
Section 278 Agreement
This legal agreement allows developers to make improvements or alterations to public highways as part of their planning approval.
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Concept and detailed highway design.
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Technical approval submission and management.
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Cost-effective, sustainable solutions tailored to local authority standards.
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Project delivery oversight, including inspection and certification.
Section 38 Agreement
For the adoption of new roads, we prepare and manage all technical submissions, ensuring compliance with local authority standards.
Our Section 38 Services Include:
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Road layout design and drainage solutions.
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Design approvals and quality assurance.
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Liaison with highway authorities for seamless adoption.
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Construction support to meet technical compliance.
Our Project Delivery Approach
We adopt a collaborative approach from planning through to implementation, delivering projects that are efficient, compliant, and sustainable. Our experienced team works closely with developers, local authorities, and contractors to ensure:
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Cost-effective solutions with minimal delays.
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Full compliance with design standards and planning conditions.
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Smooth transition from planning approvals to construction.
Our Proven Process, how we can help you
Why Choose Capital Transport Planning?
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Comprehensive Services: From traffic signal design to highway adoption agreements.
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Proven Expertise: Experienced professionals familiar with DMRB, Manual for Streets, and industry best practices.
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Tailored Solutions: Designs that address safety, sustainability, and project-specific challenges.
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Client-Centric Approach: Seamless communication and efficient delivery of results.
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Talk to Us About Your Project
Whether you’re enhancing existing infrastructure or planning new developments, CTP delivers smart, sustainable traffic and highway engineering solutions.
Contact us today to discuss your requirements and receive a competitive proposal.
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Interested in a career in Transport Planning or Highway Engineering?
We’re always looking for talented, driven professionals who share our passion for shaping the future of transport and infrastructure.
At Capital Transport Planning, you’ll be part of a collaborative team committed to delivering innovative, practical solutions that make a real difference to communities and the built environment.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to info@capitaltp.co.uk and tell us why you’d be a great fit.