Like the whole 'Without the Hot Air' series, Urban Transport is a sensible, sober, highly readable, most welcome addition to a vital debate.

Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing

Reducing our dependence on motor traffic is not only good for the environment, it's good for us too – and this exciting, evidence-based analysis shows where and how it's already being done.

Caroline Lucas, Green Party

Phil Goodwin's Foreword raises the question of how we should sequence the components of a sustainable transport policy, if unable to afford all at once. To this I would add the question how we can achieve better correspondence between housing and transport policies. The achievement of this book is to raise such matters in an accessible (and affordable!) format – and to cast significant light on where the answers might be found.

Alan Wenban-Smith, Local Transport Today

A fresh perspective on urban transport – and a good look at London's progress

Sir Peter Hendy, Commissioner of Transport for London