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HS2 Planet Framework Model version 10a: model description

Provides an overview of PFM v10a, including the forecasting and appraisal methodology involved and the tool's unique features.

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Planet Framework Model PFMv10a model description report

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This report provides a clear overview of the Planet Framework Model version 10a (PFM v10a) which is used as a tool to forecast the passenger demand and benefits of High Speed 2. It details the features unique to PFM and the forecasting and appraisal methodology.

This is one of a series of documents relating to the development of PFM v10a:

Published 1 June 2022
Last updated 1 September 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated Planet Framework Model PFMv10a model description report

  2. First published.