Adil J. Chaudhrey


 Adil has over 30-years’ combined client-side and consultancy experience in the transport planning sectors and is an industry recognised technical expert and practitioner in transport planning, strategy and project development, appraisal and business cases. The last 25 years were in technical, business and team leadership roles in both client (TfL) and leading consultancy firm environments and he is now founder and Director of AJC Advisory Ltd providing independent expert advisory and management services in the transport and infrastructure planning sectors. Adil has developed and reviewed published UK appraisal guidance (TAG) and is a HM Treasury Better Business Case Practitioner and a Full Member of the Association for Project Management.


Adil is focused on optimal transport solution identification, development and delivery founded on robust and innovative appraisal and business case methods and cohesive multi-disciplinary input. Adil specialises in leading and advising on infrastructure studies and projects, managing multi-disciplinary teams, stakeholder engagement, and effective case-making and advocacy. He is adept at delivering solutions that represent optimal business case performance to meet strategic objectives and provide genuine positive societal outcomes.



Adil’s experience spans all transport modes. Project key lead and advisory roles have included CTRL London Underground Works, London Underground’s station capacity programmes, Manchester Metrolink extensions, Edinburgh Tram, Luton Dunstable Busway, HS2, Elephant & Castle Surface Interchange, Thameslink Programme, Norwegian High Speed Rail, HS1 post evaluation, Nottingham Central Station Hub, Leeds Station Masterplan, East West Rail, Crossrail 2, Highways England’s A14 Highway Improvements Programme, Transport Scotland’s Rail Decarbonisation Programme, Southampton MRT, Bristol MRT and Central Gloucestershire Mass Transit. A key feature of his work has been the delivery of transformational economic growth, housing growth, levelling-up and decarbonisation outcomes.