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Department for Transport

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Alternative name(s):
  • DfT (Also known as)
Date: 2002-
History: Established in May 2002, following the de-merger of the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions. The department’s main responsibilities are aviation, freight, health and safety, integrated and local transport, London Underground, maritime, mobility and inclusion, railways, roads and road safety, shipping and vehicles.
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central)
References: Whitaker's 2003; org's website; NCA Rules
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C286251
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1919-1998: Shipping Control and Operation: Correspondence and Papers
The National Archives, Kew
2
1880-1916: Mersey Conservancy: Letter and Minute Books
The National Archives, Kew
3
1928-1991: Transport Ministries: Bridges Engineering (BE Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
4
1946-1977: Transport Ministries: Highways General (HG Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
5
1995: Department of Transport: Mobility Unit: Annual Reports
6
From 2011: Department for Transport Procurement Portal Website
The National Archives, Kew
7
From 2011: Directly Operated Railways Website
The National Archives, Kew
8
From 2011: High Speed 2 Website
The National Archives, Kew
9
From 2009: British Transport Police Authority Website
The National Archives, Kew
10
From 2010: THINK! Education - Secondary Website
The National Archives, Kew
11
From 2011: Citizen Space - Department for Transport Consultation Hub Website
The National Archives, Kew
12
From 2011: High Speed Rail: Investing in Britain's Future - Consultation Website
The National Archives, Kew
13
From 2012: Thameslink 2000 Public Inquiry 2005 Website
The National Archives, Kew
14
1847-1904: Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company: Records
The National Archives, Kew
15
From 2012: Get Ahead of the Games - Olympic Travel Advice Website
The National Archives, Kew
16
From 2012: London 2012 Games - Transport for London Website
The National Archives, Kew
17
From 2012: Olympic Route Network Website
The National Archives, Kew
18
From 2012: Highways Maintenance Efficiency Programme Website
The National Archives, Kew
19
From 2009: THINK! Education - Early Years and Primary Website
The National Archives, Kew
20
From 2011: THINK! Shop Website
The National Archives, Kew
21
From 2012: Traffic Counts Website
The National Archives, Kew
22
From 2008: Traffic Signs and Signals Website
The National Archives, Kew
23
From 2012: Traffic Signs Authorisations Website
The National Archives, Kew
24
From 2008: LCR - London and Continental Railways Website
The National Archives, Kew
25
From 2012: Department for Transport - Inside Government - GOV.UK Website
The National Archives, Kew
26
From 2013: Think! Resource Centre Website
The National Archives, Kew
27
From 2013: Charts - Department for Transport Website
The National Archives, Kew
28
From 2013: Road Collisions - Department of Transport Website
The National Archives, Kew
29
From 2011: Driving Tests - GOV.UK Website
The National Archives, Kew
30
1985-2000: Department of Transport: International Aviation Directorate: Registered Files (IAD series)
The National Archives, Kew
31
From 2014: Transport Futures - GOV.UK Blog Website
The National Archives, Kew
32
From 2014: TransXchange - Department for Transport Website
The National Archives, Kew
33
1985-2000: Department of Transport: Public Transport London: Registered Files (PTL and PTLO series)
The National Archives, Kew
34
1986-2004: Department of Transport and successors: Air Traffic Division and predecessors: Registered Files (APF Series)
The National Archives, Kew
35
From 2015: Department for Transport - Human Resources Website
The National Archives, Kew
36
From 2015: High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Bill: Responses to the Environmental Statement Consultation Website
The National Archives, Kew
37
From 2014: HS2 North-South Rail Line Website
The National Archives, Kew
38
From 2015: Interactive Maps - Department for Transport Website
The National Archives, Kew
39
From 2015: Network Rail Website
The National Archives, Kew
40
From 2012: Network Rail Media Centre Website
The National Archives, Kew
41
From 2015: Traffic Commissioners and Operator Licensing Review Website
The National Archives, Kew
42
1985-1997: Department of Transport and successors: Tolls and Signs Division and successors: Registered Files (TS Series)
The National Archives, Kew
43
From 2015: Transport Focus Website
The National Archives, Kew
44
From 2014: Network Rail Virtual Archive Website
The National Archives, Kew
45
From 2015: Transport Focus Data Explorer Website
The National Archives, Kew
46
From 2015: Air Travel Insolvency Protection Advisory Committee (ATIPAC) Website
The National Archives, Kew
47
From 2008: High Speed 2 - Interactive Map Website
The National Archives, Kew
48
1985-2004: Department of Transport and Successors: Channel Tunnel Fixed Link Divisions: Registered Files (CHT and CHT-A prefixes)
The National Archives, Kew
49
1986-2000: Department of Transport and successors: Aviation Security: Registered Files (AVI series)
The National Archives, Kew
50
1976-2004: Department of Transport and Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions: Statistics (Transport) Division and successors: Continuing Survey of Heavy Goods Vehicles Database
The National Archives, Kew
51
1969-1994: Board of Trade and successors: Civil Aviation Division 1 and Civil Aviation Safety Advisers Division, and successors; Registered Files (AP Series)
The National Archives, Kew
52
1970-2000: Transport Ministries: Vehicle Standards and Engineering (VSE Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
53
1963-1992: Department of Trade and Industry and successors: Civil Aviation Safety Adviser's Division and successors: Registered Files (AC Series)
The National Archives, Kew
54
1975-1996: Transport Ministries: Assessment, Policy and Methods (APM series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
55
From 2015: Bikeability - Professionals Website
The National Archives, Kew
56
From 2016: Department for Transport (DfT) - A Blueprint for Connecting the Northern Powerhouse Website
The National Archives, Kew
57
From 2015: Winter Flooding 2015: Community Support Website
The National Archives, Kew
58
1938-2000: Department of the Environment and Successors: Vehicle Policy and System Division; Registered Files (VPS Series)
The National Archives, Kew
59
1967-1998: Department of the Environment and Successors: Drivers Policy and Systems Division: Registered Files (DPS Series)
The National Archives, Kew
60
1969-1985: Transport Ministries: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Policy (DVLP Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
61
1968-1990: Department of the Environment: Management Services (MS and MSO Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
62
1976-1981: Transport Ministries: Highways Planning and Construction (HPC Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
63
1946-2003: Department of the Environment and successors: Airports Policy Division: Registered Files (APD series)
The National Archives, Kew
64
1978-1989: Transport Ministries: Economics, Local and Road Transport (ECLRT Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
65
1978-1989: Transport Ministries: Economics, Railways (ECR Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
66
1977-1979: Transport Ministries: Economics, Railways and Ports (ECRP Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
67
1976-1989: Transport Ministries: Greater London Transport (GLT Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
68
1973-1981: Transport Ministries: Highway Procedures and Legislation (HPL Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
69
from 1996: Regulation of Market-Provided Services: Government Websites
The National Archives, Kew
70
1995-1998: Transport Ministries: Loss of MV Derbyshire ; Deep Ocean Survey Records
The National Archives, Kew
71
1955-2000: Transport Ministries: Re-opened Formal Investigation into the Loss of MV Derbyshire
The National Archives, Kew
72
1984-1985: Channel Tunnel Construction Consortia: Tender Submission Documents
The National Archives, Kew
73
From 2016: Department for Transport digital - GOV.UK Blog Website
The National Archives, Kew
74
1976-1985: Transport Ministries: Passenger Transport Policy (PT Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
75
1981-2002: Department of Transport and Successors: Local Urban Transport (LUT Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
76
1995-1998: Transport Ministries: Loss of MV Derbyshire ; Deep Ocean Survey Digital Records associated with MT 202
The National Archives, Kew
77
2000: Transport Ministries: Re-opened Formal Investigation into the Loss of the MV Derbyshire ; Digital Records associated with MT 203
The National Archives, Kew
78
1981-1996: Transport Ministries: Roads Programme and Highways Policy (RPHP Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
79
1980-1988: Transport Ministries: Vehicle Engineering Development Unit (VEDU Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
80
1980-2001: Transport Ministries: Defence Planning and Emergencies (DPE Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
81
From 2017: SHARP - The Helmet Safety Scheme (https://sharp.dft.gov.uk/) Website
The National Archives, Kew
82
1969-1996: Transport Ministries: Lord Donaldson's Inquiry into the Loss of MV Derbyshire , LDI Series Files
The National Archives, Kew
83
1991-1995: Department of Transport and Successors: Sir Patrick Brown's Office; Registered Files (SPBO Series)
The National Archives, Kew
84
1969-2013: Transport Ministries: Coastguard (CG and TCA Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
85
1973-2012: Transport Ministries: Marine Pollution Control Unit (MPCU Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
86
1994-2005: Department of Transport: Records of the former Strategic Rail Authority; Registered Files (SRA Series)
The National Archives, Kew
87
1980-2003: Transport Ministries: International Shipping Policy (ISPB Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
88
1964-2000: Transport Ministries: Inquiry into the Loss of the MV Derbyshire
The National Archives, Kew
89
1986-1992: Department of Transport: Passenger Transport Metropolitan Division; Registered Files (PTM Series)
The National Archives, Kew
90
1975-2004: Transport Ministries: Rail (R Series) Files
The National Archives, Kew
91
From 2002: Department for Transport Website
The National Archives, Kew
92
From 2001: Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) Website
The National Archives, Kew
93
From 2007: Environmental Benefit Calculator Website
The National Archives, Kew
94
From 2008: Freight Best Practice Website
The National Archives, Kew
95
From 2008: Local Transport (Planning) Network Website
The National Archives, Kew
96
From 2003: Secondary School Teaching Resource Website
The National Archives, Kew
97
From 2007: THINK! Website
The National Archives, Kew
98
From 2006: THINK! Seat Belts Website
The National Archives, Kew
99
From 2005: Transec (Transport Security) e-Community Website
The National Archives, Kew
100
From 2008: UK Search and Rescue Website
The National Archives, Kew
101
From 2003: Urban Traffic Management and Control (UTMC) Website
The National Archives, Kew
102
From 2006: Transport Analysis Guidance (WebTAG) Website
The National Archives, Kew
103
From 2007: Department for Transport (DfT) Matrix Website
The National Archives, Kew
104
From 2002: Hedgehogs (Road Safety) Website
The National Archives, Kew
105
1994-1997: Highways Agency and successors: Network Programme Division: Registered Files (NP Series)
The National Archives, Kew
106
1993-2000: Department of Transport: Records of the Highways Policy and Programmes Division: Registered Files (HPP Series)
The National Archives, Kew
107
1994-2002: Department of Transport: Records of the Local Transport Policy Division: Registered Files (LOCTP and LTPOL Series)
The National Archives, Kew
108
2000-2004: Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions: Records of the Roads Policy Division: Registered Files (ROADS Series)
The National Archives, Kew
109
1986-1998: Department of Transport: Channel Tunnel Rail Link Division; Registered Files (B/CTRL Series)
The National Archives, Kew
110
1994-2000: Department of Transport: Air Traffic Division: Registered Files (ATC Prefix Series)
The National Archives, Kew
111
1984 Jan 1 - 1999 Dec 31: The Merchant Shipping (Load Lines) Rules 1968, and Load Line Amendment Rules 1990:...
The National Archives, Kew
112
1992-1996: Department of Transport: Traffic Area Co-Ordination Division: Registered Files (TAC and TACD)
The National Archives, Kew
113
From 2009: Bike For All Website
The National Archives, Kew
114
From 2009: Bikeability Website
The National Archives, Kew
115
From 2009: COBA and QUADRO Website
The National Archives, Kew
116
From 2006: Collision Reporting Website
The National Archives, Kew
117
From 2000: Commission for Integrated Transport Website
The National Archives, Kew
118
From 2009: Cycle Training Standards Board Website
The National Archives, Kew
119
From 2009: Cycling England Website
The National Archives, Kew
120
Fom 2008: Department for Transport (DfT) - Clear Zones Website
The National Archives, Kew
121
From 2007: Department for Transport (DfT) Statistics (Data, Tables and Publications) Website
The National Archives, Kew
122
From 2009: Drug Drive Website
The National Archives, Kew
123
From 2009: Dynamic Integrated Assignment and Demand Modelling Website
The National Archives, Kew
124
From 2009: Incident Cost-benefit Assessment Website
The National Archives, Kew
125
From 2008: Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership Website
The National Archives, Kew
126
From 2006: Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) Website
The National Archives, Kew
127
From 2009: National Public Transport Access Node Database (NaPTAN) Website
The National Archives, Kew
128
From 2001: Northern Lighthouse Board Website
The National Archives, Kew
129
From 2008: Passenger Focus (Operating Name for the Rail Passengers Council) Website
The National Archives, Kew
130
From 2009: Railway Heritage Committee Website
The National Archives, Kew
131
From 2008: Renewable Fuels Agency Website
The National Archives, Kew
132
From 2005: Research Database Website
The National Archives, Kew
133
From 2008: SAFED Website
The National Archives, Kew
134
From 2003: THINK! Road Safety Website
The National Archives, Kew
135
From 2007: Traffic Commissioners Website
The National Archives, Kew
136
From 2018: THINK! Education Resources Website
The National Archives, Kew
137
From 2018: National Public Transport Access Node Database and National Public Transport Gazetteer Website
The National Archives, Kew
138
From 2017: THINK! Shop: Public Website
The National Archives, Kew
139
From 2017: THINK! Shop: Road Safety Professionals Website
The National Archives, Kew
140
From 2018: Network Rail: Commercial Filming Website
The National Archives, Kew
141
From 2015: Network Rail: Safety Central Website
The National Archives, Kew
142
2016-2019: Department for Transport (DFT): Technology Grants Website
The National Archives, Kew
143
From 2018: Road Traffic Statistics Website
The National Archives, Kew
144
From 2018: Road Traffic Open Data Website
The National Archives, Kew
145
From 2009: Transmodel Website
The National Archives, Kew
146
From 2008: Transport Office Website
The National Archives, Kew
147
From 2009: Transport User Benefit Appraisal Website
The National Archives, Kew
148
From 1999: Trinity House Website
The National Archives, Kew
149
From 2009: UK National Public Transport Gazetteer Website
The National Archives, Kew
150
From 2009: UK Public Transport Data Standards Website
The National Archives, Kew
151
From 2019: Independent Commission on Civil Aviation Noise (ICCAN) Website
The National Archives, Kew
152
From 2019: High Speed 2 (HS2): Media Centre Website
The National Archives, Kew
153
From 2019: High Speed 2 (HS2): In Your Area Website
The National Archives, Kew
154
From 2017: Propensity to Cycle Tool (PCT) for England Website
The National Archives, Kew
155
From 2020: Inclusive Transport Leaders Scheme Website
The National Archives, Kew
156
From 2020: Network Rail: Coronavirus Website
The National Archives, Kew
157
From 2020: Transport Focus: Coronavirus: Transport User Information Website
The National Archives, Kew
158
From 2020: It's Everyone's Journey Website
The National Archives, Kew
159
From 2020: Department for Transport (DfT): Safer Transport Campaign Website
The National Archives, Kew
160
From 2020: Fix Your Bike Voucher Scheme Website
The National Archives, Kew
161
From 2020: Trinity House History Blog Website
The National Archives, Kew
162
From 2021: Travel Abroad From England During Coronavirus (COVID-19) GOV.UK Website
The National Archives, Kew
163
From 2010: Thameslink Programme: Learning Legacy Website
The National Archives, Kew
164
From 2021: Better Value Rail Toolkit Website
The National Archives, Kew
165
From 2021: High Speed 2 (HS2): Interchange Station Tour Website
The National Archives, Kew
166
From 2021: Sort My Sign Website
The National Archives, Kew
167
From 2002: Department for Transport (DfT) - In Town Without My Car Website
The National Archives, Kew
168
From 2009: Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) Website
The National Archives, Kew
169
From 2008: THINK! Cyclesense.net Website
The National Archives, Kew
170
1939-1979: Ministry of Transport and Successors: War Risks Insurance Records
The National Archives, Kew
171
1997-1998: Highways Agency and predecessors: Research Division: Registered Files (RED Series)
The National Archives, Kew
172
1997-1998: Department of Environment Transport and Regions: Integrated Transport Policy Division: Registered Files (ITPD Prefix Series)
The National Archives, Kew
173
From 2022: Great British Railways Jobs Website
The National Archives, Kew
174
From 2017: Thameslink Programme YouTube Channel
The National Archives, Kew
175
From 2001: Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee Website
The National Archives, Kew
176
From 2008: SHARP - The Helmet Safety Scheme (Directgov) Website
The National Archives, Kew
177
From 2008: Tales of the Road - Child Road Safety (Directgov) Website
The National Archives, Kew
178
From 2008: Transport Direct Website
The National Archives, Kew
179
From 2009: CycleNet Website
The National Archives, Kew
180
From 2020: Department for Transport (DfT) Careers Website
The National Archives, Kew
181
From 2009: JourneyWeb Website
The National Archives, Kew
182
From 2010: Integrated Register of Driver Trainers Website
The National Archives, Kew
183
From 2010: Fishing Vessel Gaul Re-opened Formal Investigation Website
The National Archives, Kew
184
From 2009: Kerb Craft Website
The National Archives, Kew
185
From 2010: The North Review of Drink and Drug Driving Law Website
The National Archives, Kew
186
From 2010: Winter Resilience Review Website
The National Archives, Kew
187
From 2009: TEMPRO Website
The National Archives, Kew
188
From 2010: The Public-Private Partnership Agreements (PPP) Arbiter Website
The National Archives, Kew
189
From 2023: Bus Open Data Service Website
The National Archives, Kew
190
From 2023: High Speed 2 (HS2): Event Management Website
The National Archives, Kew
191
From 2023: High Speed 2 (HS2): Health & Safety Website
The National Archives, Kew
192
From 2023: Discover Euston Website
The National Archives, Kew
193
From 2023: High Speed 2 (HS2): Design System Website
The National Archives, Kew
194
2000-2003: Department for Transport and Predecessors: The Motorists Forum (MTR): Registered Files
The National Archives, Kew
195
From 2012: Department for Transport (DfT) - Energy Use - Public Data Page Website
The National Archives, Kew
196
From 2023: East West Rail - Community Hub Website
The National Archives, Kew
197
From 2023: National Parking Platform Website
The National Archives, Kew
198
From 2020: Bus Open Data Service - Find Bus Open Data Website
The National Archives, Kew
199
From 2022: Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU) Website
The National Archives, Kew
200
From 2021: East West Rail YouTube Channel
The National Archives, Kew
201
1919-2005: Ministry of Transport: Marine Department: Registered Files: Marine Crews (MC Series)
The National Archives, Kew
202
1914-1957: Board of Trade and successors: War Risks Insurance Records
The National Archives, Kew
203
2001-2024: Records created or inherited by the Department for Transport
The National Archives, Kew
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