Voi expands operating area and hours in Birmingham
Residents and spectators attending the 2022 Commonwealth Games will now be able to access Voi's affordable and sustainable mode of transport to travel around Birmingham at any time.
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Residents and spectators attending the 2022 Commonwealth Games will now be able to access Voi's affordable and sustainable mode of transport to travel around Birmingham at any time.
The Bus Service Improvement Plan aims to enhance the West Midlands' bus network by increasing service frequency, introducing lower fares and more transport safety officers.
As the first Oyster-style contactless payment system in England outside of London, Nottingham’s new multi-operator Tap & Go option is available for users of Nottingham City Transport, Nottingham Express Trams and Linkbuses.
The Zero Emission Buses Regional Area scheme has awarded 12 local transport authorities with a portion of £198.3 million to purchase zero-emission buses, which will equate to 943 alternative power buses being rolled-out on England's roads.
On International Women's Day 2022, experts from WMCA and TfWM have published 13 key recommendations to make the UK transport network safer for women and girls.
As part of its commitment to reduce congestion and address the climate change emergency, Transport for West Midlands has expanded its DRT service, West Midlands On Demand, in Coventry.
Following a multi-million-pound investment into the city, Coventry is now on track to becoming the UK’s first all-electric bus city by 2025, with up to 300 zero-emission buses expected to be on the streets.
Following the suspension of all West Midlands Metro services from 13 November 2021 to carry out extensive repairs, WMCA has called for an independent review into the way that TfWM manages the delivery of new extensions and operation of metro services.
The West Midlands Combined Authority and the Iskandar Regional Development Authority will share knowledge, ideas and lessons learned from within the urban and transport planning realms.
As Intelligent Transport's Transport Innovation Online Summit 2021 takes place this week (15-19 November), this ebook showcases some of the innovations and developments that are being discussed during the five-day flagship event.
Mark Collins, Innovation Integration Lead at Transport for West Midlands, outlines the launch of a new DRT bus service in the West Midlands and examines its success.
Insight from RTC Southern Nevada and Transport for the West Midlands on making public transport more equitable and accessible, and how different payment methods for different demographics are key to the recovery and long-term survival of the sector.
Midlands leaders are calling for £20 million in Government funding for a region-wide smart ticketing platform.
The partnership agreement is already in discussion regarding projects where 5G can improve transport and support congestion and emissions reductions in the West Midlands.
The project will collate transport and mobility related data from a range of sources and make it available to businesses and organisations, designed to remove a key barrier to innovation.