New accessibility plan, ‘Equity in Motion’, published by Transport for London
TfL's Equity in Motion commits to more than 80 new and ambitious actions to help to create a fairer, more accessible and inclusive transport network.
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TfL's Equity in Motion commits to more than 80 new and ambitious actions to help to create a fairer, more accessible and inclusive transport network.
In order to support the city as it continues to feel the impact of the pandemic and cost-of-living crisis, the Mayor has called on Transport for London to reduce Tube and rail fares to off-peak prices all day on Fridays.
As part of efforts to support Londoners who are struggling with the cost-of-living crisis, Mayor Sadiq Khan has frozen Transport for London Pay-As-You-Go fares, as well as single and return paper ticket fares.
With the first West End stations going live with 4G and 5G mobile coverage, the next steps for wider implementation across the network have been outlined.
Tricia Wright, Chief People Officer at Transport for London, details the ways in which TfL is working to make the city’s transport network easier to use for all passengers, and highlights that, though a lot has been done, this work is only the beginning.
For the first instalment of Intelligent Transport’s new and exclusive COVID-19 recovery series, Mark Evers, Chief Customer Officer of Transport for London, discusses the different innovations and services that the authority has established as part of its post-pandemic recovery, as well as why it is important for the industry to…
Further strikes across the UK public transport industry as a result of pay and job disputes are set to cause significant disruption to passengers, particularly in the capital city.
In this issue of Intelligent Transport, we feature exclusive content from leading industry experts and thought leaders discussing: the importance of ensuring an optimum payment experience for public transport users; how MaaS will bring systematic change to mobility; and why the passenger must be prioritised in all decision-making.
The UK government has granted Transport for London an additional emergency funding settlement extension as discussions regarding a longer term agreement continue.
Andrew Anderson, Transport for London’s Head of Transformation Portfolio: Payments, considers how far the Oyster card has come in its 19 years of operation and discusses why the future of flexible and convenient ticketing will be driven by contactless Pay As You Go payments.
Network Rail and Transport for London workers are set to go on strike under the RMT and Unite unions, with services expected to be impacted from the beginning of service on 21 June through to 26 June 2022.
As part of a dispute over pensions, jobs and conditions, London Underground workers have gone on strike under the RMT Union, with services set to be impacted from the beginning of service on 6 June 2022.
The final stages of work at Bank station will be completed by the end of 2022, with work continuing on step-free access to the Northern line, a new station entrance and two new moving walkways.
As off-peak leisure travel increases as the capital emerges from the pandemic, the return of TfL’s Night Tube services will support London’s night-time economy and provide night workers with a safe, affordable and quick form of transport.
The Ticketing & Payments In-Depth Focus in Intelligent Transport Issue 1 2022 features articles discussing how new and improved ticketing and payments systems - particularly contactless Pay As You Go and Account-Based Ticketing systems - are making the public transport journey simpler and more affordable for passengers.