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Scottish Government approves £42 million funding for bus operators
The funding will help to plug the gap between the additional cost of running services as a result of COVID-19, and decreased ticket revenue collected by bus operators.
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Madrid Metro reopens crucial Line 12 after improvement works
The reopening of Line 12 means Madrid’s southern suburbs are reconnected to the city’s main metro network, with the works reportedly improving train speeds and journey times.
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CTA makes vaccines mandatory for employees, transit unions to fight back
The CTA’s decision has proved controversial among some transit unions, but the authority has insisted it does not want to fire anyone.
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Can micromobility help get people back on transport in London?
Is micromobility the solution to getting people back on public transport in London? Josh Cottell, Research Manager at Centre for London, investigates...
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TfL opens electric charging hub in south London
The new electric charging hub is part of a wider TfL strategy to increase charging infrastructure in the UK capital as the push for zero-emissions continues.
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King County Metro to introduce new safety measures to improve security
King County Metro says it will be measuring who is impacted by the new measures, to ensure that it does not “perpetuate inequities” as a result of the additional staff being deployed.
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MTA appoints Frank Annicaro to lead Department Of Buses
Annicaro has worked within the bus sector for nearly two decades and will now oversee the U.S’ biggest fleet of municipal buses in its biggest city.
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Irish transport could return to full capacity as plans considered by cabinet
Irish transport could soon return to full capacity, with plans to be assessed by the Irish cabinet next week. Buses and trains on the island have had restricted capacities to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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New York’s Central Business District toll moves another step closer
New York’s Central Business District Tolling Program has taken one step closer to fruition after the relevant authorities agreed to launch the public outreach process to assess the pros and cons of the scheme.
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Transport for Wales presses ahead with South Wales Metro upgrades
The new improvements will see electric tram-trains running on the South Wales Metro, in what Transport for Wales hopes will a revolutionary improvement for the region’s transport network.
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High-speed railway to be integrated into Moscow’s transport network
The popular Sapsan high-speed route between Moscow and St Petersburg will be integrated into the city's transport network to make connections more convenient.
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UK Rail Delivery Group launches sexual harassment campaign
The Rail Delivery Group is working with law enforcement to raise awareness of what constitutes sexual harassment, after government research revealed the scale of the problem.
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MTA and NYCDOT announce plans to improve New York’s bus network
Among the plans to improve the city’s bus network is an increased rollout of Transit Signal Priority and 20 additional miles of bus lanes to speed up journey times.
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Translink to offer late night transport services in Northern Ireland
There is optimism among many in Northern Ireland that the late-night service will offer a crucial boost to hospitality businesses throughout the region.
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Ticketing and mobility: The legal challenges
In an interview with Intelligent Transport, Osborne Clarke’s Jeremy Godley and Edward Barratt discuss the legal challenges around ticketing and mobility.