The Confederation of Passenger Transport (CPT) Regional Meeting in Cambourne yesterday (15th May 2025) provided the backdrop for a significant moment of recognition as the Institute of Transport Administration (IoTA) paid tribute to Mr. Richard Turfitt, the outgoing Senior Traffic Commissioner (STC).

Our Chairman and President had the honour of presenting Mr. Turfitt with a commemorative gift – two meticulously detailed model display buses adorned with special livery – to mark his distinguished service and considerable contributions to the transportation sector.

These model buses represent more than a simple token of appreciation; they symbolize the remarkable journey and significant achievements that have defined Mr. Turfitt's tenure as Senior Traffic Commissioner. Each model reflects the lasting positive impact he has made on the transport community through his dedicated leadership.

The presentation ceremony embodied IoTA's sincere gratitude to Mr. Turfitt for his exemplary service. His unwavering commitment to enhancing industry standards and his instrumental role in developing a safer, more efficient transportation system have earned him profound respect throughout the sector.

This small gesture served as an acknowledgment of his substantial contributions to the advancement of transport industry

The Institute of Transport Administration extends its warmest wishes to Mr. Turfitt for his future endeavours.