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How is technology changing control room operations?
To conclude our Control Room Operations In‑Depth Focus, we asked a number of experts about the relationship between control room operations and technology.
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Issue 4 2018
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Control room technology relies on integration with passenger
Marcus Jones, Service Delivery Director at KeolisAmey Docklands, argues that the future of control room technology relies on the integration of control room and passenger.
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Managing transport for Russia’s World Cup legacy
In the summer of 2018, 11 Russian cities played host to the FIFA World Cup. For Intelligent Transport, Konstantin Trofimenko of the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow reflects on the process of organising transport and management centres for the event, and the subsequent consequences for the…
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Technology solutions for the future of mobility management
Professor Sidharta Gautama (Ghent University) has been shaping intelligent systems and smart towns for years. Alongside his ‘living labs’ research with i-KNOW, and together with the Ghent TMaaS (Traffic Management as a Service) project, Professor Gautama is working on the construction of an innovative system that will enable government authorities…
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Interview Spotlight: Furrer + Frey
Noel Dolphin, Furrer+Frey's UK Director, talks to Intelligent Transport about e-mobility, transport policy and infrastructure, detailing the impact that each one will have on the future of sustainable urban mobility.
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Accessibility and inclusivity: two vital elements of mobility
How many times in the past year have you heard someone say that the future of mobility is shared, electric, autonomous and connected? While this utopian view sounds like something we should strive for, we are missing two critical aspects of mobility, says Carol Schweiger, President of Schweiger Consulting and Chairperson of…
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What does ‘true’ Mobility-as-a-Service look like?
Leon Rizzi, Chief Sales Officer, moovel Group GmbH, talks to Intelligent Transport about his vision of true Mobility-as-a-Service, and explains how the transport market landscape is shifting to enable it.
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Securing safe and efficient transportation for Moscovites
Roman Latypov, First Deputy CEO on Strategic Development and Client Work at Moscow Metro, details some of the operator’s exemplary efforts to modernise safety and security throughout all aspects of its network, from new rolling stock to state-of-the-art track monitoring.
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Innovative collaboration for a cleaner and smarter city
In Gothenburg, Sweden, 14 partners from industry, academia and society are working together to develop, test and demonstrate new solutions for the future of public transport. The collaboration goes by the name ElectriCity, and here, Stefan Eglinger, Director General at the Urban Transport Administration in the City of Gothenburg, explains…
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The role of Rail + Property in meeting the world’s urbanisation challenges
Jeremy Long, CEO – European Business, MTR Corporation, tells Intelligent Transport how the Rail + Property business model is helping to transform urban spaces, as well as solving funding and urban living challenges.
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Working towards the future of smart infrastructure
Digitalisation has changed the way that transport infrastructure works and how it is implemented. Here, representatives from Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions Ltd, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, ERTICO-ITS Europe and the UIC provide detail on three H2020-funded projects that are working to develop smarter infrastructure.
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Public value and effective governance in MaaS
Intelligent mobility, in particular the concept of Mobility-as-a-Service, is gaining a lot of attention in the contemporary debate about the future of mobility. In this article, which draws on EMTA’s current research on MaaS, Ruud van der Ploeg, EMTA General Secretary, and Thomas Geier, EMTA Research Assistant, address the challenge…
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Open artificial intelligence: putting vision into practice
Sir Alan Wilson, Director, Special Projects, The Alan Turing Institute, and Dr. William Chernicoff, Senior Manager of Global Research and Innovation, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), explain how a collaborative project by the Turing and TMF is using AI to model future traffic scenarios and assess potential implications.
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Control Room Operations In-Depth Focus 2018
From traffic management to city modelling, transport operations rely on control rooms to deliver safe and efficient urban transport services on a daily basis. Here, find out what the future of control room technology could be like, how Russia planned and managed transport for one of the world’s largest sporting…
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Intelligent Transport – Issue 4 2018
In this issue: how new rolling stock and technology are improving passenger safety in Moscow, Los Angeles’ smart ticketing plan to enable multimodality across the city, and ElectriCity: leading the way in sustainable urban transport planning and testing
