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Assesses the Scottish government's document on transportation policy entitled 'Travel Choices for Scotland.' Problems related to increasing car ownership; Objectives of modal integration and sustainability; Growth in the use of motor vehicles; Public transportation improvements; Importance of land-use planning to the transport system.

Discusses the problems and prospects for transport policy in Scotland. Focus of the second Scottish Parliament and Executive; Series of government policy statements concerning transport policy; Scottish Executive's release of a "Transport Delivery Plan" which was designed to monitor the progress and map out a future program for policy implementation.