DrRoger Allport

Honorary Senior Research Fellow

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Engineering

  • Honorary Senior Research Fellow
    Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering - Faculty of Engineering
  • 613, Skempton Building, South Kensington Campus, United Kingdom

BIO

Dr Allport is a qualified civil engineer and transport economist. His PhD at Imperial College was 'Improving Decision-making for Major Urban Rail Projects' (2008).

He is Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Railway and Transport Strategy Centre (RTSC) at Imperial College. He has had a leadership role in case studies for the Community of Metros into strategic risk management , major new-build and extension project development, and The Operator's Story.

As a Consultant he has advised governments, multilateral banks and private project developers and banks on urban transport policy/ strategy, urban rail transit policy, and rail concessioning. He has been responsible for identifying/ appraising major rail projects in Singapore, London, Taipei, Lahore, Bangkok, Manila, Bogotá, and Budapest.

Dr Allport has published widely and is author of the book ‘Planning Major Projects’, Thomas Telford, London, 2011.

FACULTY

  • Faculty of Engineering

POSITION NAME

  • Honorary Senior Research Fellow