Infrastructure & Urban Planning

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Transport’s journey to net zero: Electrification will drive our transition to a carbon-free future, says TransLink

28 September 2022 | By Ralf Nielsen - TransLink

In the latest installment of Intelligent Transport’s exclusive sustainable transport Q&A series, Ralf Nielsen, Director – Enterprise Sustainability at TransLink. TransLink is Metro Vancouver’s integrated, multimodal transportation authority, unique as both a transit operator and responsible for planning the regional transportation system. Ralf discusses the key challenges that the authority…

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LA Metro’s K Line to officially open on 7 October 2022

28 September 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

The K Line will provide Los Angeles residents with improved access to job opportunities and community amenities by better connecting the Crenshaw Corridor and Inglewood to the region’s transit system.

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Millions of people across Northern England at risk of transport-related social exclusion, says new TfN report

22 September 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Transport for the North's research reveals how a poorly connected transport system in the North of England can significantly impact people's everyday life and cause transport-related social exclusion.

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USDOT announces $160 million for technology to improve transportation infrastructure

20 September 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

USDOT's latest grant will fund projects that use data and technology to improve the country's transportation infrastructure and safety, as well as reduce travel times for drivers and transit riders.

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King County Metro continues bus base upgrades to accommodate zero-emission fleet transition

15 September 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Once complete, Metro's upgraded bus bases will help bring the environmental and health benefits that are associated with battery-electric bus operations to King County communities.

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Intelligent Transport Issue 3 2022

13 September 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

In the latest issue of Intelligent Transport, we feature exclusive content from leading industry experts and thought leaders discussing: what the future of mobility may look like; how e-mobility can drive a more sustainable transport industry forward; and why on-demand and Demand-Responsive Transport should be a key part of urban…

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Sustained investment in transport infrastructure and services remains a key priority for TfN

9 September 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Transport for the North's Board Members set out the urgent priorities that must be addressed for Northern transport, with a key focus on boosting the region's economic growth and making progress towards levelling up.

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Long-term UK government settlement agreed with Transport for London

6 September 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Following on from previous emergency deals, the UK government's latest funding will secure the future of London's transport network, supporting projects with a key focus on modernising and upgrading the network.

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RTC Southern Nevada awarded over $9 million to further safety and sustainability initiatives

30 August 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

The new funding will allow RTC Southern Nevada to purchase hydrogen fuel-cell electric buses, conduct workforce development training, as well as install security measures at several transit facilities.

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IndyGo receives $33 million to build new vehicle storage facility

25 August 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

The new storage facility will help IndyGo to accelerate its transition to a near zero emissions fleet by allowing the agency to store additional electric vehicles for its upcoming bus rapid transit lines.

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FDOT awarded $37 million to enhance transportation safety

24 August 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

The new grants will allow the Florida Department of Transportation to enhance safety across the state by improving transport infrastructure and traveller information systems, with a key focus on vulnerable road users.

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UK government announces £130 million to protect bus services across England

23 August 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Building on almost two years’ worth of unprecedented government support to keep the country's bus networks running, the latest funding will help protect England's bus services and routes.

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TriMet awarded $5.6 million grant for transit centre improvements

18 August 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Provided as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the grant will allow TriMet to upgrade the Beaverton Transit Center, with a key focus on enhancing operator and rider comfort and improving access to the transit hub.

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Warrington Council submits £47 million Levelling Up bid to boost active transport

18 August 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Warrington Borough Council has set out ambitious plans to deliver a number of transformational projects, aimed at improving health and wellbeing and boosting sustainable transport across the borough.

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A message from our Editor: Join us live and in-person at Transport Innovation Summit 2022 – Part 4

16 August 2022 | By Intelligent Transport

Find out why our Editor, Leah Hockley, thinks that you should join us for Intelligent Transport's two-day flagship event, Transport Innovation Summit, taking place from 9-10 November at Twickenham Stadium in London, UK.