Our Research

Women in Transport regularly collaborates with our partners to co-produce whitepapers and other research reports on the workforces and workplaces that make up the UK transport industry. Our research also includes our annual Equity Index, led by Sue Terpilowski OBE.

Below you can download our latest whitepapers on generational change, navigating menopause and the motherhood penalty. Or you can discover real-world experiences of working in transport through the Women in Transport Podcast.

 
 

Our latest research: Driving Change Together

Driving Change Together is our landmark research report into women’s experiences of working in bus and coach, launched for International Women’s Day 2026.

In partnership with Women in Bus and Coach.

 
Women Bus Coach research report: Driving Change Together
 

Our transport sector whitepapers

All our whitepapers are free to download in exchange for adding your email to our mailing list. You can, of course, update your preferences or unsubscribe from our newsletters at any time.

 

 

Whitepaper: Generational Change in the Transport Workforce

The UK transport and logistics sectors face a key demographic challenge: an ageing workforce alongside a new generation entering with radically different expectations. Find out how organisations can future-proof their workforce more effectively in our latest whitepaper. Register your details using the form below to claim your free copy.

In partnership with the Road Haulage Association.

 
Generational Change Whitepaper Website Banner Claim Your Copy Below
 

Whitepaper: Navigating Menopause

Menopause and peri-menopause can be filled with unpredictable physical and emotional changes. This transformative period can be both confusing and challenging. This whitepaper considers workplace strategies to better support those navigating menopause and its effects.

In partnership with PA Consulting.

 
 

Whitepaper: The Motherhood Penalty

This whitepaper delves into the phenomenon of the motherhood penalty and the experiences of our members. It also offers a roadmap for employers to navigate these changes effectively.

In partnership with Kier.

 
Motherhood Penalty Website Banner
 
 

Intersectional Journeys — Listen to real industry stories on the Women in Transport Podcast