
News and Events archive
TMfS07 National Model Development and Calibration and Validation reports are available to view at / download from the Modelling portal's library.
November 2010 Newsletter
The November Newsletter, providing an update on LATIS service developments,
model applications and milestones, is now available to view at / download from the Publications area.
European Transport Conference papers
Read the papers presented by our LATIS team members at the European Transport Conference. The papers can be viewed at / downloaded from the Publications area.
LATIS User Group Technical workshop
The first LATIS User Group Technical workshop was held on 21 April 2009 at the Roxburghe hotel in Edinburgh. The aim of the workshop was to introduce delegates to some of the more technical aspects underpinning the development and application of both TMfS07 and TELMoS07. The format of the day encompassed two streams of technical workshops running sumultaneously throughout the day. The event was attended by about 80 delegates.
Presentations from the day can be viewed/downloaded from the presentations page.
LATIS models updatedThe LATIS modelling capability, TMfS and TELMoS have both been updated to a 2007 Base. The 2007 TMfS model is a National Strategic model prepared with a key focusing on a having a level of detail commensurate with addressing national plicy and strategic land use and transport interventions. It provides a key data source for travel demand and demographic information.
First Regional Model Developed
The first LATIS regional model was developed to help inform the Forth Replacement Crossing work. The Forth Regional Model was developed for use by Jacobs Consultancy and Arup on their work to inform the design of the new Forth road bridge.
Non-Technical Guide Arrives on the Website
The Non-technical guide to TMfS is available in the LATIS Modelling Capabilities. The guide is ideal for anyone wishing to understand more about what is involved in TMfS and TELMoS and modelling in general.
LATIS User Group Day
Information regarding the Land-Use and Transport Integration in Scotland (LATIS) User Group Day held at Hampden Park on Monday 29 March, with a session on “Regional Models”, can be found here.
Assembly of Planning and Policy Inputs (APPI) 2009
Scottish Water and Transport Scotland gathered data regarding planning allocations, development completions, re-development, demolitions and densification for each Planning Authority area to inform our planning and investment decision-making processes. Please follow the link to the APPI page to find out more.
Forth Replacement Crossing Model Development Reports
View/download reports relevant to the development of the Forth Replacement Crossing Model.


