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Hanoi reveals plans to increase public transport use
Hanoi authorities are planning solutions to increase the use of public transport and reduce the number of individually-used vehicles in the Vietnamese capital.
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Sustainable solar-powered hyperloop concept unveiled
HyperloopTT asked architecture studio MAD to design an elevated hyperloop concept that harnesses solar and wind energy as its main power source.
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Efficient distribution of big data analytics for urban mobility applications
Eduardo Quiñones, Senior Researcher at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center and CLASS project coordinator, explains how the European project CLASS conceives a safer and smarter urban mobility environment.
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‘Superblocks’ model could save lives and improve transport networks in Barcelona
Study is said to be the first to assess the health impacts of the new urban and transport 'Superblocks' model.
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Paving the way for service integration and smarter mobility in our cities
This webinar will bring together speakers from the upcoming Intelligent Transport Conference (5-6 November) to provide a taster of what can be expected at this year's event.
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New collaboration will test feasibility of autonomous vehicles in airports
Georgia Tech and Delta Airlines have been testing autonomous vehicles at the Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners in the hope to collect data about applications within airports.
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Plans for 20mph speed limit in central London move forward
Transport for London (TfL) publishes consultation report revealing public support for lower speeds in central London.
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Innovation in bus operations: a roundtable discussion
With innovation and technology dominating the urban mobility landscape like never before, it can be easy to overlook some of the progress being made in more 'traditional' shared transport, for example, in the bus sector.
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Intelligent Transport Issue 3 2019
In this issue we take a deep dive into passenger experience and ticketing and payments to find out how operators, authorities and cities are investing and innovating to break down the barriers to more seamless urban travel.
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First autonomous train for Shanghai Metro Line has completed production
In an effort to support the expansion of Shanghai’s public transportation network, driverless trains are being installed for Shanghai Metro Line 14.
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The Internet of Things: a roundtable discussion
We asked industry experts Carol Schweiger, President of Schweiger Consulting, François Fischer, Senior Manager Innovation and Deployment, ERTICO and Craig Fleming, Senior Business Development Manager, CENSIS, for their thoughts on the Internet of Things (IoT) and its applications within transport. Here’s what they had to say.
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Potential for light-rail system in Kumasi, Ghana
The Ministry of Railways Development (MORD) in Ghana and a Consortium of companies are to carry out a feasibility study on the development of a light-rail system in the suburbs and centre of Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti region in southern Ghana.
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New campaign suggests lack of investment is holding the north of England back
New campaign, Connecting Britain, backed by business and political leaders, says a green light on HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail is critical to the long-term success of the north of the UK.
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Coach & Bus UK 2019: Stagecoach and TfL chiefs confirmed for opening day Keynotes
Martin Griffiths, CEO of Stagecoach Group, and Gareth Powell, MD of Surface Transport at Transport for London (TfL), will host opening day Keynote sessions at this year's event.
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How will AI technology be used to reduce congestion in London?
Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to develop a control system for road management in London which will see access to data highlighting potential congestion points.