Modelling and Data Services
Mayer Brown can help you with all of your transport modelling and data analysis requirements. We have wide-ranging expertise in the development of transport and traffic models.
We use simulation, GIS and a variety of data analysis and presentation tools to solve transport problems and to show results.
Modelling Capability
Our modelling capabilities include:
- Transport modelling and analysis
- Trip generation, distribution, modal split and assignment
- Transport impact assessment
- Accessibility analysis
- Pedestrian and cycle provision
- Park and ride
- Bus operation modelling
- Travel plan assessment
Wide Range of Software Tools
Software packages used in these applications include VISSIM, PARAMICS, SATURN, TRANSYT, LINSIG, ARCADY and PICADY.
Mayer Brown has developed many traffic simulation models for our clients, and has undertaken many junction designs and assessments. Our staff have been involved in a range of projects such as:
- Peckham Town Centre Parking & Delivery Review - data collection, analysis and presentation.
- Newlands Waterlooville MDA Study - SATURN model development for existing and proposed scenarios.
- Junction modelling audit for the proposed Tottenham Hotspurs Football Club, Northumberland Development, working closely with Haringey Council and TfL.
- Paramics modelling of signalised and roundabout accesses to support planning proposals around the UK for a major high street retailer.
- Working closely with various London Boroughs and TfL modelling proposed schemes to promote local pedestrian and cycling proposals.
Database Management and GIS
Mayer Brown has the capability to manipulate and analyse volumes of data using advanced GIS
and Database techniques. We can help you :
- Organise, manipulate and utilise planning, transport and operational data
- Automate the manual processes to save time and avoid inherent human errors
- Generate standardised reports
Applications include traffic counts and surveys, traffic accident data, inventories of highway assets
such as street furniture, traffic orders, and so on, using the following software packages:
- MapInfo, ArcView, Manifold and Access
Mayer Brown has developed, and currently maintains, a national database for a major UK retailer,
holding information on all of its UK stores. We also have wide experience of GIS applications in
Transport Assessments and Accessibility Studies.