Issue #6 2016 – Digital version

• CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPE: Emerging smart cities in Central and Eastern Europe
  Artur Perchel, Manager – Central Eastern Europe & Israel, UITP
• BULGARIA: ITS deployment in Bulgarian urban areas
  Christina Nikolova, Associate Professor, UNWE and Marta Klisurova, Transport Research Institute
  
• WEBINAR REVIEW: Technology-enabled on-demand/flexible transit services: new opportunities for PTAs
  In association with DemandTrans
  
• ALTERNATIVE POWER SUPPLEMENT: ElectriCity: Gothenburg’s exciting electric bus project
  Hanna Björk, Environmental Strategist, Västtrafik and Per-Erik Lund, Project Manager, Keolis
  
• ALTERNATIVE POWER SUPPLEMENT: Nottingham’s heart beats with electric buses
  Andy Gibbons, Head of Public Transport and Steve Cornes, Public Transport Team Member, Nottingham City Council, and Ian Combellack, General Manager, Nottingham Community Transport
• ALTERNATIVE POWER SUPPLEMENT: The zero emissions race: the epic industry hurdles ahead
  Kyle Testo, Technical Strategy Manager and James Higlett, Head of Technical Strategy and Innovation, Arriva
• ALTERNATIVE POWER SUPPLEMENT: UK takes big strides toward clean solutions for bus as digital revolution gathers pace
  Andy Eastlake, Managing Director, LowCVP
• WEBINAR REVIEW: The future of fare collection
  In association with Masabi
• ASSISTED MOBILITY: Passengers with reduced mobility can benefit from Internet protocol-based communication services
  Lars Schnieder, Head of Intermodality and Public Transport Department and Anna-Maria Ademeit, Research Associate, German Aerospace Center, DLR
  
• INFRASTRUCTURE INSPECTION: Metro Madrid’s innovative infrastructure inspection machine
  Rubén Muñoz García, Project Manager, Metro de Madrid
  
• SAFETY & SECURITY SUPPLEMENT: TfGM’s Control Centre and integrated transport management
  Kevin Hargreaves, Key Route Network Manager, Transport for Greater Manchester
• SAFETY & SECURITY SUPPLEMENT: Making public transport safe and accessible for people living with vision impairments
  Muhammad Karim, Diversity Co-ordinator, Transport for Greater Manchester
  
• SAFETY & SECURITY SUPPLEMENT: London Underground’s Escalator Passenger Safety Strategy – making passengers safer
  Phil Harley, Senior Engineer – Ops LU Engineering Stations Equipment Team and Chair of the EPSS, London Underground