TfW introduces augmented reality maps for stations
Transport for Wales' new augmented reality maps for key stations aim to enhance accessibility and the passenger experience, while boosting confidence in navigating the rail network.
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Transport for Wales' new augmented reality maps for key stations aim to enhance accessibility and the passenger experience, while boosting confidence in navigating the rail network.
TfW has launched the first of its new South Wales Metro trains, providing improved seating, modern amenities and real-time passenger information, as part of an £800 million investment in the Wales and Borders' network.
The ‘Confidence to Travel’ project aims to support those with hidden disabilities by using videos to identify challenges that they may face while planning and accessing public transportation and showing them the help that is available.
As part of a wider initiative to create a sustainable travel network in South East Wales, the proposal sets out a series of improvements that will make walking, cycling and using public transport the easy option for Newport's residents.
The new portal provides TfW customers with real-time information, including a train’s location, next stop and destination, and also allows passengers to share their live journey information with friends and family.
In line with TfW's commitment to deliver a more equitable transport network, the expansion of Pembrokeshire's fflecsi scheme will provide rural passengers with an important connection to key urban areas.
Transport for Wales' new strategy outlines how it will enhance public transport services, as well as make sustainable mobility options, such as walking, wheeling and cycling, the easiest way to travel across the country.
The new artificial intelligence technology will help make bus services more attractive for the people of Wales, by enabling TfW to improve bus schedules and punctuality using the provided bus performance data.
Transport for Wales and Women in Transport's new Welsh Hub will identify how the current female workforce in Wales can be further supported, as well as how it can encourage more women to join the industry.
In a UK bus industry first, First Bus's new Tap On-Tap Off fare system pilot will calculate adult customer fares based on the direct distance travelled to make a journey.
Transport for Wales' new app will make bus travel easier for people across the country by providing them with bus timetables, live vehicle tracking options and helping customers with journey planning.
The fflecsi trial has provided TfW with a wealth of useful information on the journeys that are being taken around Newport, which can now be be analysed and used to improve future public transport route planning in the city.
Previously known as Snowdon Sherpa, Transport for Wales' newly branded Sherpa’r Wyddfa bus service will provide more frequent services to people travelling throughout Snowdonia National Park.
The Hearing Enhanced Audio Relay (HEAR) application aims to improve the journeys of passengers with hearing loss by providing them with personalised journey announcements in both audible and readable formats.
TfW’s new app and website for the TrawsCymru long distance bus network will unify bus travel across the country, as well as increase digital access to the network’s services through mobile app ticketing.