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Construction of Sydney Metro West to begin in 2020
The project is designed to reduce travel times between Parramatta and the Sydney central business district (CBD) down to approximately 20 minutes.
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New York MTA opens lab to test new accessibility features for subway
The living lab will test a host of potential new accessibility features for the New York subway, including physcial and digital wayfinding.
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How the city is adapting to Canberra’s Light Rail system
Having been in service for several months, Ashley Cahif from the ACT Government, and Lachlan Marks and Debra Surman from Canberra Metro, told Intelligent Transport about the effects the Light Rail system has had on Canberra city.
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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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Perth public transport patronage is increasing
Use of Perth’s public transport network is on the rise with an additional 1.6 million trips taken in 2018-19.
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The Barcelona Metro will be 100 per cent accessible by 2024
As 92 per cent of the Metro is already accessible, the target of 100 per cent accessibility by 2024 seems more than possible, but what more needs to change?
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Dubai sees upward trend in public and shared transport use
Dubai Metro proves to be the biggest carrier across the city's boost in passenger numbers, which the RTA attributes to its drive to offer integrated and smooth transit solutions in the emirate.
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MTA announces innovative solutions to bus and subway challenges
Through the Transit Tech Lab, four companies have been chosen for MTA pilot projects to provide original solutions to problems on both the subway and bus systems in New York.
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Dubai’s RTA pushes green mobility to lower its carbon footprint
74 green economy initiatives form part of Dubai's strategy to optimise resources and energy, with a focus on driving public transport with green and sustainably fuelled vehicles.
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WMATA announces customer experience improvements
Developments will include slip-resistant tiles, USB charging ports and digital passenger information display screens helping to improve the passenger experience.
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Following the path to connectivity and multimodality in Moscow
Maksim Liksutov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow and Head of the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development, tells Intelligent Transport’s Luke Antoniou how Moscow is improving connectivity between services and infrastructure in the Russian capital, and how this is leading to more multimodal journeys.
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Jubilee line will have 4G coverage from March 2020
4G will be available as soon as March 2020 on the UK's largest and most high-profile mobile 'not-spots' as TfL invests in better connectivity across the network.
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New depot work underway for South Wales Metro
Demolition works have begun ahead of creating a new, modern £100 million depot at Taff's Well that will maintain and stable vehicles for South Wales Metro.
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Key factors influencing ridership in North America
A piece of research by Masabi on mass transit riders and the key factors impacting public transport ridership highlights the emerging urban mobility ecosystem.
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Exploring Dubai’s plans for the future of mobility
As Dubai continues to grow as a metropolitan hub, Intelligent Transport discusses the urban mobility scene in Dubai with His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).