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‘Superblocks’ model could save lives and improve transport networks in Barcelona
Study is said to be the first to assess the health impacts of the new urban and transport 'Superblocks' model.
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Plans for 20mph speed limit in central London move forward
Transport for London (TfL) publishes consultation report revealing public support for lower speeds in central London.
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National Cycle Network receives increased funding
New government-funded cycling routes have been revealed across England with a hope of improving air quality, road congestion and public health.
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TfL has set out new measures to tackle bus driver fatigue
New research has highlighted steps that can be taken to reduce bus driver fatigue and consequently TfL have created a new £500,000 fund for bus operators to initiate a range solutions.
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More police units announced to keep public transport safe around Manchester
Transport for Grater Manchester has announced the introduction of a new police unit made up of more than 60 police officers which will help keep the travelling public safe.
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How can we make sure that cyclists are kept safe on roads?
In Wellington, cyclists and bus drivers have swapped seats in a bid to highlight the safety implications of sharing the road and the steps that can be taken to ensure safety remains a top priority.
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Who wants driverless cars? More of us than you may think
Autonomous cars are an increasingly popular topic, but do we actually want them running on our roads? Industry is more than willing to trial them, but what about the consumer?
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DfT to use AI technology for local roads health-check
£2 million has been awarded to develop the 'most thorough understanding ever' of Britain's road markings, sections of the National Cycle Network and the country’s footways.
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Delhi plans for DTC buses to be fitted with panic buttons
The panic buttons will instantly notify the transport department control center, as well as the bus driver, passengers, and nearby Police Control Vehicle vans
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City of Syracuse has launched new bike share programme
Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh and Gotcha have announced the launch of Gotcha's Syracuse Sync bike share system.
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Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEV) service centre gets the go ahead
Nottingham City Council is set to open its own ULEV service centre this summer – believed to be the first in the UK run by a local authority.
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Podcast: Episode 3 – Jaanaki Momaya and Paloma Castro, Lime
Intelligent Transport speaks with Jaanaki Momaya, UK General Manager, Lime, and Paloma Castro, Head of International Communications, Lime, for Episode 3 of the Intelligent Transport Podcast.
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Smart Mobility Living Lab announces first test routes for autonomous vehicles
Over 24km of London's roadways have been chosen for the real-world trial of autonomous vehicles within the UK.
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U.S. cities come together to create mobility management plan
The Open Mobility Foundation (OMF), formed by cities from across the U.S. seeks to improve transportation across the country with open data sources.
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State of New York is set to legalise electric bikes and scooters
New York has long resisted the use of dockless electric scooter on its roads, but the state is set to vote on legislation which would finally allow scooter-sharing companies to operate.