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TfL rolls out travel app to help passengers plan safe, accesible journeys
The app features - which include real-time train times, alternative routes and accessibility options - will be developed further based on customer feedback.
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Lyft publishes first environmental, social and governance report
The report, which aims to evaluate what the firm has already delivered and is planning to deliver in the future, will be released annually.
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Network Rail and Cycling UK partner to encourage uptake of cycling
The partnership will offer tips and advice to those new to cycling, as well as provide information regarding bike storage and cycling routes.
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MTA takes further measures to protect bus passengers and workers
On top of 'Operation Respect,' New York's MTA is now piloting mask dispensers on buses as a way to protect those using public transit.
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Action plan needed for petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles ban
Local Government and business leaders in the South East have called for an action plan to ensure that the ban on new petrol, diesel and hybrid vehicles – which the British Government is consulting on bringing forward from 2040 to 2035 or earlier – is a success.
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Research suggests buses are key to boosting economy
Campaign group Greener Journeys has called on Government to be more positive in its messaging and encourage the responsible use of public transport as a way to prompt wider social, economic and environmental benefits.
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First Bus pilots bus booking service in Bristol
First Bus launched the pilot scheme in Bristol on Monday 27 July 2020, with plans to roll it out across other areas of the West Country in the coming months.
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TfL sets out plans for 24/7 London bus lane trial
The trial, planned for late summer, aims to make bus journey times more reliable throughout the day and support Government advice to avoid peak time travel.
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Collaborative UITP study looks to mobility post-COVID-19
The UITP and Arthur D. Little study engaged with transport authorities, mass transit operators, mobility solutions providers and professional bodies to map out how the future of mobility might evolve in the medium- and long-term.
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Dubai’s RTA begins monitoring taxi driver behaviour with AI
AI techniques are being used to monitor driving performance, potential driving violations and coronavirus protection compliance.
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eBook: Network development strategy for the new normal
How bus operators can react and adapt to the ‘new normal’ using the latest tools and technologies.
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Public transport restrictions ‘set to ease’ in England
Reports have suggested that public transport restrictions are under review in England as the Government looks for ways to reboost the economy.
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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.