The Transport Act 2000 aims to establish a more cohesive transport system and create a public-private partnership for National Air Traffic Services Ltd (NATS). Its objectives include enhancing local passenger transport services, alleviating road congestion, and mitigating pollution. Additionally, the Act seeks to bolster railway usage through the Strategic Rail Authority.
This Act directly applies to public entities and regulatory bodies, certain provisions within the Act have implications for companies operating within the transportation industry or those affected by transportation policies and regulations.