Leading on from this article about the Institution of Civil Engineers. I am burning to hear about your local or national involvement with professional institutions. They are the conceptual planners, designers and delivery agents of transport schemes. We need to ensure they are working together to influence government policy.
ICE http://www.ice.org.uk/ general civil engineers
RIBA http://www.architecture.com/ architects
RTPI http://www.rtpi.org.uk/ planners
CIHT http://www.ciht.org.uk/ highway and transportation (planning, designing)
CILT http://www.ciltuk.org.uk/ logistics (housing Cycling England files)
CIWEM http://www.ciwem.co.uk/ environmental engineers and scientists
Are you involved in any of their groups or panels? What do they do about sustainable travel and cycling in particular? Let us know!