Darren Capes

Darren Capes has over 35 years’ experience working in local and central Government. He is a Chartered Engineerand Fellow of the IET and IHE, and has worked in most areas of municipal engineering with emphasis on design, construction, evaluation, transport planning, and technology development and implementation. He is currently Head of Road Infrastructure Technology in the Department for Transport. Darren has a particular interest in data, connected services and emerging transport technologies and is Senior Vice President of the IHE and past chair of the Transport Policy Panel of the IET. He manages the Transport Technology Forum for the DfT and speaks regularly on the challenges of emerging transport technology in the UK and internationally.