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CTA named Outstanding Public Transportation System by APTA
The CTA has received the top awards from APTA for its service to Chicago residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, when it ran a full-service schedule.
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eBook: Global Transportation Drivers
Government agencies are rushing to improve transportation infrastructure, but what global factors are fuelling the ongoing transformation?
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Bird launches Safe Start to encourage responsible e-scooter riding
Start Safe is the latest safety initiative from Bird, designed to discourage people from riding their e-scooters under the influence.
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TransLink announces major upgrade of Vancouver’s busy Burrard Station
The Vancouver transit operator says the busy station hasn’t been upgraded in its 36 years of existence, though it will need to be shut for a period in order to speed up the works.
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Masks to remain mandatory on TfL services despite Government guidance
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has confirmed that masks will remain mandatory on all TfL services beyond 19 July, when it will not be a legal requirement to wear a face covering in England.
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Population growth and public transport: what is the future of ridership?
As the world continues to grow and urbanise, many cities will face transportation challenges. How can cities effectively manage the moving of large masses of people from one place to the next?
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Bringing equitable and economical DRT to the masses
Via’s European CEO Chris Snyder tells Intelligent Transport how demand-responsive transport can best be used to enhance the experience of all passengers, no matter their circumstance.
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LA Metro CEO wants to make Metro “first transportation choice”
LA Metro has announced new approaches as it looks to rebuild after COVID-19 and return ridership to pre-pandemic levels, including a newly installed Youth Council.
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Can e-scooter sharing serve short transit trips in Singapore?
Researchers from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) investigate the potential of using e-scooter sharing to improve the overall efficiency of urban transportation through serving short-distance transit trips.
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NEORide announces rollout of cash payments for mobile tickets
Travellers in Ohio, Kentucky, and Michigan may soon be able to use cash to pay for mobile tickets after NEORide announced the rollout across all 13 transit partners.
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How to build a demand-responsive transport network in just 10 minutes
Via's Partnership Lead Olivia Blahut explains how transport operators and agencies can begin building demand-responsive services in as little as 10 minutes.
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New public transport mask policy in England sparks intense debate
Debate has been sparked within the transport industry among politicians, local authorities, and unions alike, as face coverings look set to be ditched as a legal requirement in England.
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TIER partner with Google Maps to make e-scooter access easier
TIER has partnered with Google Maps to make it easier for users in big European cities to access its micromobility options, as it looks to expand into more locations in Europe.
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MTA to resume Access-A-Ride as pandemic ridership record broken again
The MTA has announced the return of its Access-A-Ride service as it registers yet another day of record breaking pandemic-era ridership.
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TfL providing real-time crowdedness information through app update
TfL has updated its Tfl Go app to include more accurate crowdedness information for its stations, as Londoners return to the city’s transport network with restrictions easing.