The Sustainable Bus Update: volume three
Within our third Sustainable Bus Update, we summarise the most recent and standout sustainable bus purchases and developments from across the globe.
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Within our third Sustainable Bus Update, we summarise the most recent and standout sustainable bus purchases and developments from across the globe.
The tour displays real-time visual content on the front window of the bus, creating what is said to be a unique tour experience for the passengers.
As part of our new regular feature, The Sustainable Bus Update, Intelligent Transport summarises the most recent and standout sustainable bus purchases and developments from across the globe.
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona is trialling the installation of new real-time information screens on one of the busiest lines of the metro, which aims to allow passengers to make informed decisions about which cars to board.
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona's (TMB) goal is to have the active TMB fleet consist only of electric, hybrid and compressed natural gas vehicles by 2030.
The new vehicles – most of which are hybrids and electric – will make it possible to improve the city's air quality and the service provided to passengers whilst also creating more than 1,000 new jobs.
In a blog for Intelligent Transport, Graham Ellis looks at how authorities are redesigning the surface transport system in Barcelona as part of the city’s sustainable mobility plan for 2013-2018...
In our latest Sustainable Public Transport Supplement, there are showcased articles about electric buses in Dresden, improving the air-quality in Barcelona Metro, plus looking at the TRANSFORuM and CHIC projects...
The Environmental Assessment and Water Research Institute (IDAEA) of the Spanish Research Council (CSIC) and Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB), the main operator for passenger transport in Catalonia, are working together to monitor and improve air quality in the subway environment, with the support of the LIFE Programme of the…
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20 February 2014 | By Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona
A delegation from Istanbul has been this week to Barcelona taking part in working sessions and visits to Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona facilities to gain experience and data...
In December 2009, Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) began operating its first automated metro line, subsequently adding two more in the months that followed. The past four years have proved to be an excellent experience for TMB as an operator, demonstrating that opting for automated lines as well as evolving…
15 November 2013 | By TMB
The Catalan capital is transforming its surface passenger transport system to ease...
4 April 2013 | By Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB)
TMB authorised to carry out railway safety assessments and audits...
30 November 2011 | By TMB
Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona has developed a new app specially for iPad, called TMB Maps...