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Marije de Vreeze and Tom van Dam from Connekt1 take a look at the key drivers for change concerning ITS and innovations for mobility and showcase some of the activities currently ongoing in the Netherlands.
Transport for London’s Jonathan Clough, Intelligent Transport Systems Specialist (Road Space Management Outcomes Delivery Team) and Nathan Ashley, Policy Advisor (Corporate Strategy and Planning Team) explore London’s investment plans in Intelligent Transport Systems including implementing the world-leading Surface Intelligent Transport Systems (SITS) programme to expand access to real-time data.
Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) are the use of technology, communications and information to deliver informed and efficient mobility and transport. Jennie Martin, Secretary General of ITS United Kingdom1 provides an overview of developments in ITS and how it helps drive innovation in the public transport industry.
19 August 2016 | By Intelligent Transport
In this issue: ITS & Transport Management Supplement, Electric Buses, Urban Rail Developments, Four Lines Modernisation (4LM) programme, InnoTrans 2016 show preview, and much more...
In this supplement: Mobility as a Service (MaaS) – a new way of using ITS in public transport; ITS is dead, long live ITS; ITS Netherlands and the future of public transport; City of Turku leads the way towards public transport digitalisation and MaaS in Finland...
With InnoTrans 2016 just around the corner, Intelligent Transport’s Show Preview of the global public transport industry trade fair gives you exhibition advice, an overview of what highlights to expect, industry-expert opinions about the show, plus we have some exhibitors explain what they will showcase at their stands...
19 August 2016 | By Intelligent Transport
In this Urban Rail Developments supplement: A new way of thinking in a devolved world; The Moscow Little Ring Railway rises to meet demand; Eole – a project to transform mobility; Adapting to meet demand: the railways in and around Prague...
19 August 2016 | By Peter Mott, Solution Director Public Transport, PTV Group
For Intelligent Transport Peter Mott, Solution Director Public Transport at PTV Group, explains how data from electronic fare collection systems can be imported offline into a planning system for further processing and focuses on the example of the SmarTrip® Card in Washington DC.
Asia – as the world’s largest and most populated continent – shows great diversity in every aspect: economic condition, cultural practice, infrastructure development, institutional framework, and significantly, development of public transport. With ever-increasing globalisation, a sustainable and efficient public transport system is becoming the lifeline for many cities. Each city…
19 August 2016 | By Jim Grieve, Programme Manager, SEStran & Stuart Maxwell, Director, WYG Ltd.
BustrackerSEStran is a regional fleet management and live bus information system covering south-east Scotland. Jim Grieve, Programme Manager at SEStran and Stuart Maxwell, Director of WYG Ltd, explore the challenges associated with delivering a successful long-term, multi-stakeholder public sector transport project of this type against a backdrop of significant capital…
‘Esko’ is a set of metropolitan railway lines in the territory of the city of Prague and Central Bohemia which are mainly operated in regular-headway mode, providing fast, convenient connections between the capital of the Czech Republic and the Central Bohemian Region. Esko also complements the public transport system as…
SNCF aims to raise the bar in mobility with a westward extension of Line E of the Paris regional express network – a project known as Eole1 (Est–Ouest Liaison Express). Project Director Xavier Gruz gives more information on the plans to create a new mass transit service running east-west across…
In 2016 passenger trains will begin operating on the ‘Moscow Little Ring Railway’. This will establish another loop interchange for passengers in the Russian capital in addition to the Koltsevaya Line of the Moscow Metro and the city’s ring roads. As demand for passenger transport grows, Maxim Shneyder, Head of…
How do you realise the best possible customer experience and generate the highest levels of investment in a privatised rail market while public authorities are urgently and passionately pursuing their ambitions to increase sustainable travel, improve modal integration and regenerate communities? According to Amanda White, Head of Rail at Transport…
City of Turku is the public transport authority of the Turku region in Finland consisting of six municipalities and, since July 2014, Föli1 has been the brand for regional public transport. There are 285,000 inhabitants in the Föli area and 24.4 million trips were made using Föli buses in 2015.…
