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Martin Baierl, Data Analyst at the Clean Cities Campaign, highlights the findings of the Clean Cities Campaign’s latest (E)Mission Zero report with a focus on decarbonisation strategies, emphasising the collaborative data analysis process that underpins actionable pathways towards sustainable urban mobility and reduced emissions.
Marking the completion of the next phase of the Bee Network, bus services in Oldham, Rochdale, Bury, Salford and north Manchester are now under local control.
Ahead of the next phase of bus franchising in late March 2024, Transport for Greater Manchester has announced two new additions to the Bee Network app in order to offer a more informative travel experience.
According to a report by Clean Cities, the policies which will be most required to reduce transport emissions are already well-known to policy makers.
For Intelligent Transport, Sam Li, Senior Innovation Officer at Transport for Greater Manchester, provides an insightful perspective on how 5G and digital connectivity solutions are revolutionising the way that we manage transportation and enhance the overall mobility experience.
Following a new plan to tackle fare evasion on Metrolink, which was introduced in October 2023, fare evasion has fallen to 10.6% in January 2024.
Over the course of the three-year contract extension, KeolisAmey Metrolink will support Transport for Greater Manchester in achieving its ambition to increase ridership on its tram network.
Intelligent Transport Issue 4 2023’s 5G & Connectivity In-Depth Focus features articles from Transport for Greater Manchester and McLaren Applied discussing how 5G and digital connectivity solutions are revolutionising the way that we manage transportation and enhance the overall mobility experience, and how innovations in motorsport are helping to reshape public transport connectivity.
One month on, the launch of the Bee Network has boosted the number of people travelling by bus and driven an improvement in bus services across Greater Manchester.
In order to foster a safer and more respectful travel environment for all passengers, Greater Manchester's TravelSafe Partnership launches a campaign to caution young people about the consequences of engaging in antisocial behaviour on public transport.
Stagecoach Manchester secures the transfer of Middleton, Queens Road and Oldham depots starting from March 2024, with 87 routes operated by a fleet of 349 buses, and involving the transition of 947 employees.
Greater Manchester launches cheaper and integrated Bee Network tickets, aiming to create a seamless and low fare public transport system across the city region.
The electronic ticketing machines will allow passengers to seamlessly pay via contactless cards, meaning quicker boarding times.
Greater Manchester's transportation system is set to undergo a major transformation with the Trailblazer Deal, which aims to create a London-style integrated public transport system through the integration of bus, Metrolink, rail and cycle hire services.
The policy sets out to ensure the benefits of walking, wheeling and cycling are unlocked for all residents and communities of Greater Manchester.
