The Future Transport Visions Group (FTVG) is inviting early-career transport professionals to submit Expressions of Interest for innovative research and development projects in 2026.
FTVG is an annual research and development initiative funded by the Rees Jeffreys Road Fund, designed to support early-career professionals across the transport sector in exploring the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of transport. Through FTVG, emerging professionals can access funding, mentorship, networking, and a platform to develop and showcase innovative ideas that could influence real-world transport policy, planning, and practice.
Who can apply:
- Individuals or teams with a project idea
- People without a project idea who want to join a collaborative project
Why get involved:
- Access funding opportunities and innovation support
- Collaborate with like-minded professionals across organisations
- Present your project at a transport conference and compete for the Outstanding Project Award
Focus areas:
- Transport Decarbonisation and Net-Zero Mobility
- Travel Behaviour, User Engagement and Demand Change
- Transport Modelling, Appraisal and Decision-Support
- Future Mobility Modes and Transport Technologies
- Intelligent Transport Systems and Digital Infrastructure
- Transport Policy, Governance and Inclusive Mobility
- Emerging Transport Trends and Innovative Approaches
EOI Deadline: 13 March 2026
Submit via: “Expressions of Interest” button at FTVG.co.uk
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