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TAG unit M1-1 principles of modelling and forecasting

Transport Analysis Guidance (TAG) explains why we use forecasting, modelling and data collection for transport appraisal and why certain methods are used.

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TAG unit M1-1 principles of modelling and forecasting, including forthcoming changes for May 2024

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This document explains why we use forecasting, modelling and data collection for transport appraisal, and why the methods given in the guidance are used.

TAG provides information on the role of transport modelling and appraisal, and how the transport appraisal process supports the development of investment decisions to support a business case.

Published 29 October 2013
Last updated 25 April 2024 + show all updates
  1. Forthcoming changes for TAG unit M1-1 added.

  2. First published.