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Uber and Lyft partner with foundation to promote rideshare safety
The #WhatsMyName Foundation’s goal is to educate college students about rideshare safety best practices to prevent future tragedies from occurring.
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How Orléans built an ultra-efficient Demand Responsive Transport offer
In-depth analysis of how the Orléans Metropolitan Area built upon innovative technology to create a Demand Responsive Transport Network with increased ridership and for a lower operational cost.
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Cityswift closes €2 million funding round as operators adopt AI-based bus crowding tool
CitySwift has raised €2 million in additional funding, as its industry-leading data engine is rolled out by two of the UK’s largest listed passenger transport providers to support social distancing and aid network recovery.
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Stagecoach launches in-app “busy bus” indicator to help with safer journey planning
Stagecoach's Busy Bus indicator will use data and artificial intelligence to help customers socially distance.
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Google Maps introduces new features to protect riders against COVID-19
Google Maps users can now receive information about COVID-19-affected public transport routes, whether face masks are required, and reminders to check healthcare eligibility when travelling to medical facilities.
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Safely influencing rider behaviour
Bird’s Director of Safety Policy & Advocacy, Paul Steely White, tells Intelligent Transport’s Sam Mehmet how the micromobility service operator is advocating to influence rider behaviour as a way to replace as many car trips as possible, as safely as possible.
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FTA announces $3.5 million to improve public transport accessibility
The funding is from FTA's Mobility for All Pilot Program, an initiative which seeks to improve mobility options and access to vital community services for older adults, individuals with disabilities, and people of low income.
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COVID-19 infrastructure supported by most in London, finds poll
The polling was commissioned by Centre for London to explore Londoners’ changing attitudes to travel during the COVID-19 crisis, and the potential impacts on the city’s transport network once lockdown is over.
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Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport in England
As of 15 June 2020 it will be mandatory for public transport passengers to wear face coverings in England, with operators and police able to issue fines and refuse service to those not complying.
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Open active travel fund returns to Scotland for third year
The £2 million Smarter Choices, Smarter Places Open Fund to increase walking, cycling and sustainable travel has been announced for a third year in Scotland.
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London’s buses to return to front-door boarding
To further ensure the safety of customers and bus drivers, new limits to the number of customers on board at any one time will also be introduced.
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Trustonomy: building the acceptance of automated mobility
Stefano Bianchi, coordinator of H2020 Trustonomy, tells Intelligent Transport how the European research project is advocating to build the safety, trust and acceptance of automated vehicles, bringing experts and citizens together.
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Indian survey reveals concerns for post-lockdown mobility
Indian micromobility company Yulu conducted a survey of 1,500 of its two million users in a bid to understand how commuters are planning to travel once lockdown restrictions have been eased.
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Ebook: The road to recovery
Predict and plan for recovery as coronavirus restrictions ease.
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Lime partners with Allianz to improve safety of micromobility
The global partnership offers riders two types of safety insurance, aimed to give them confidence whilst riding and ultimately boost the uptake of micromobility.