Our Approach

Why Somo is developing the tools to bring the choice for active travel to everyone.

Our Approach

We believe that cities work best when people have the choice to move actively.

And we also believe that city authorities work best when they are provided with the best tools, research and guidance to make informed decisions.

Resouces

Utilise our tools to help you start building your own projects.

Check out our insights & research to help inform & guide you through your next projects.

Principles

Real-world insight, not theory

We design infrastructure that works because we operate it ourselves. Everything we recommend is shaped by how cyclists actually use hubs and lockers in the real world.

Real-world insight, not theory

We design infrastructure that works because we operate it ourselves. Everything we recommend is shaped by how cyclists actually use hubs and lockers in the real world.

Data that leads to action

We combine access data, surveys and usage patterns through Spokesafe_OS to understand true demand - helping partners make decisions that are measurable, defensible and funding-ready.

Data that leads to action

We combine access data, surveys and usage patterns through Spokesafe_OS to understand true demand - helping partners make decisions that are measurable, defensible and funding-ready.

Wide expertise, one coordinated team

We draw on a network of best-in-class active travel specialists - planners, designers, operators and technologists - all working under a single, joined-up approach.

Wide expertise, one coordinated team

We draw on a network of best-in-class active travel specialists - planners, designers, operators and technologists - all working under a single, joined-up approach.

4. Built for delivery, not just a report

Our work is practical, buildable and procurement-ready. We focus on clear specifications, operational detail and outcomes that stand up in construction and long-term management.

4. Built for delivery, not just a report

Our work is practical, buildable and procurement-ready. We focus on clear specifications, operational detail and outcomes that stand up in construction and long-term management.

Partners

Colchester City Council

Transport for London

Network Rail

Transport for London

Cardiff City Council

Bracknell Forest Council

Colchester City Council

Derby City Council

London Borough of Harrow

Charnwood Borough Council

West of England Combined Authority
BCP Council

Stevenage Borough Council

Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead

Wokingham Borough Council

Apcoa

Q-Park

Global Mutual
Grosvenor

LandSec

WorkPad Group

Quintain