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Eduardo Hernandez Ledesma, Head of Safety & Security at Metro Bilbao, explains how the European Commission-funded eVACUATE project used technology to develop efficient, effective information sharing in emergency situations for both staff and passengers alike.
Public transit users in the Montréal metropolitan area now have access to a mobile application called Chrono. Sophie Paquette – Director of STI Innovation, RTM and Odile Thibault of RTM, discuss how the app helps to provide streamlined journeys to its users with continual real-time information, whilst enabling public transport…
While Vienna has developed its public transportation systems and accompanying infrastructure tremendously in recent years, the term ‘smart city’ has encouraged further debate on urban mobility. Gregory Telepak, Technical Officer and Project Manager, and Alexander Scholz, Junior Expert in Mobility, both from the Vienna City Administration, detail Vienna’s plans to…
Big data has many applications worldwide, so harnessing it to improve transport operations in South African cities – and other cities on the continent – hasn’t been lost on transport authorities, ITS engineers and data scientists, explains Dr Paul Vorster, CEO of the Intelligent Transport Society South Africa.
Data collection, aggregation and analysis is changing how transport companies offer and run their services, from route planning and last-mile services, to payments and planning city infrastructure. Find out how data is being used across the world to make urban transit more accessible and efficient.
Secretary General of UITP, Mohamed Mezghani talks to Intelligent Transport about his plans for his first year in the position and how innovative digitalisation will continue to impact the transport industry...
Ticketing and payment schemes and solutions are constantly evolving along with the technology that makes them possible. Find out how mobile apps are now a major part of making public transport usage a seamless travel experience, but also why passenger experience must be at the heart of their development.
For better or worse, the car changed mobility forever. Now, as the tide begins to turn against car ownership in favour of mobility services, private and public transport companies are jointly responsible for increasing ridership levels.
Authorities and operators can drastically improve the experience of all those travelling in London by harnessing the potential within the copious amounts of data that exists within the city, says Ryan Sweeney, Data and Analytics Portfolio Manager, Transport for London…
In this issue: Developing mobile and automatic ticketing solutions and schemes, establishing blueprints to protect against connected vehicle cyber-attacks and how digitalisation in transport is making Vienna a better-connected city...
Shwetha Surender, leader of New Mobility, Frost & Sullivan discusses how the mobility landscape is being moulded by new technologies, including autonomous transportation, smart devices and connected vehicles…
Governance, not technology, is the real challenge facing MaaS implementation, says Søren Sørensen, MaaS Ambassador and Facilitator, SFMCON ApS, as he assesses the business models that will make it work, and asks whether the 'Finnish model' is the only way forward...
James Timperley, Retail Development Director at First Bus, discusses how investment in contactless and smarter ticketing options can drive change within the bus industry.
Scott McCloud, from The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) discusses how bridging the last-mile transport gap, as well as pushing forward technological excellence within Victoria, was the key driver in the launch of an autonomous shuttle trial in Melbourne.
After Taxify launched in Sydney, Marilin Noorem spoke with Intelligent Transport about Taxify’s approach, challenges and future targets for the public transportation industry…
