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Transport: Infrastructure

Commons · Question 108945 · Tabled 27 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 10 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what action her department is taking to support the use of digital twin technologies across the UK's transport system.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 10 Feb 2026

Since the publication in 2023 of Transport Research and Innovation Board’s Transport Digital Twin Vision and Roadmap to 2035, DfT has established a dedicated team to lead a digital twins programme, aligned with the Transport AI Action Plan (2025). This ha...