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Transport Analyst

OFO Code: 216402

Last checked 3 October 2026

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1. Occupation identity

OFO code
216402
Occupation
Transport Analyst
Classification
OFO 2021
Major group
PROFESSIONALS
Unit group
2164 · Town and Traffic Planners

Official description
Town and traffic planners develop and implement plans and policies for the controlled use of urban and rural and for traffic systems. They conduct research and provide advice on economic, environmental and social factors affecting land use and traffic flows.

More official OFO detail

Specialisations: Transportation Planners, Logistics Analyst

  • Planning layout and coordinating development of urban areas
  • Devising and recommending use and development of land, and presenting narrative and graphic plans programs and designs to groups and individuals
  • Planning and advising on routing and control of road traffic and public transportation systems for efficiency and safety
  • Conferring with government authorities, communities and specialists in fields such as architecture, planning, social science the environment and the law
  • Planning and the development of land areas for parks, schools, institutions, airports, roadways and related projects, and for commercial, industrial and residential sites
  • Compiling and analyzing data on economic, legal, political, cultural, demographic, sociological, physical and environmental factors affecting land use
  • Reviewing and evaluating environmental impact reports
  • Advising governments, companies and communities on urban and regional planning issues and proposals

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