Transport strategy and planning

Find out about transport strategy, consultations, development and plans for Suffolk.

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Suffolk's Local Transport Plan 2025 - 2040
Our plan to improve how people travel around Suffolk.
A map of Suffolk and the surrounding counties
Implementation plans
Find the area transport plans, rural transport plan and the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan.
Southwold beach on a sunny day with the lighthouse overlooking the beach
Current active travel projects
We are making changes to make it safer, easier and more enjoyable for everyone to walk, wheel and cycle in their everyday lives.
A high street with several people walking along the path
Transport consultations and studies
Transport consultations and local transport development studies in Suffolk and how to comment on current transport plans in Suffolk.
A group of people are walking across a zebra crossing
National Bus Strategy in Suffolk
Developing an Enhanced Bus Partnership in Suffolk to rejuvenate bus services to deliver the National Bus Strategy.
A bus is parked and waiting for passengers to board
Green Access Strategy (Rights Of Way Improvement Plan)
The Suffolk Green Access Strategy outlines our future plans for public rights of way in Suffolk.
A wooden footpath sign stands in front of a clear blue sky
Meeting Suffolk's rail needs
The Suffolk Rail Prospectus sets out the county’s rail priorities over the next twenty years and identifies how interventions can help support and grow the Suffolk...
A freight train drives along the tracks pulling shipping containers
Plug in Suffolk
Find out about electric vehicle (EV) charging, our plans for installing on-street and community chargepoints, and where to find them.
Plug in Suffolk logo
Flood management in Suffolk
How flooding is managed in Suffolk, with a broad overview of which responsibilities individuals and organisations have in terms of flooding and drainage.
A black car drives through a flooded road, brown water splashes up from their tyers
Highway Maintenance Operational Plan
Read our Highway Maintenance Operational Plan (HMOP) to find out what our approach means.
Orange traffic cones stand on a road
Planning and development advice
Countywide guidance for all planning developments in Suffolk. The information provided should be used alongside the advice of each district council.
Two people are working over a set of blueprints, one is holding a pencil
Suffolk Roadsafe partnership
The strategy sets out how the partnership will continue to work to reduce the number of deaths and serious injuries on our roads.
A group of school children on bicycles

Improvements for walking, cycling and wheeling

Suffolk County Council is striving to make it safer, easier and more enjoyable for everyone to walk, cycle and wheel in and around the county, through several infrastructure schemes.

More information
Two people cycling on a cycle path. One woman, one man. The woman is wearing purple, the man green.