Response, recovery and resilience

20th Dec 2022

The resilience of our transport networks, when faced with extreme weather, means that there are lessons to learn about how to deal with these challenges. CIHT's Transport Talks podcast focuses on a report looking at the emergency preparedness of highway authorities. Featuring Dr Hugh Deeming, John Lamb and Stephen Hall.

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Hugh Deeming said:

"Rapid impact assessment is that you are describing...the damage to the asset, and the consequences of that damage to the user community'

John Lamb said:

It was a disaster and disasters can happen in the United Kingdom.  The overall cost to the highway network for [storms] Desmond, Eva and Frank was over a quarter of a billion pounds

Stephen Hall said:

Where is it safe for blue light services to pass over, is a given bridge safe for them to actually go to a community that needs their support? Answering those type of questions quickly is a heck of a challenge.
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