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Phil Hewitt, Metro Programme Director at Transport for West Midlands, details how passenger satisfaction for those using the Midland Metro has risen so emphatically and consistently in recent years, and explains how service expansion throughout the Midlands could continue the trend.
Gary Umpleby, UK Business Advisor at Hogia Transport Systems Ltd, takes a look at passenger information systems and examines the latest advanced passenger information solutions deployed by Norfolk County Council and Red Funnel.
Ruud van der Ploeg, Secretary General of the European Metropolitan Transport Authorities (EMTA), explains why identifying passenger needs and focusing on user experience will help determine the future success of smart ticketing technology and Mobility-as-a-Service.
16 August 2017 | By ENGIE Ineo
For Intelligent Transport, ENGIE Ineo discusses the successful application of Real Time Nomade, an RTPI application for travellers on the Réseau de Transport de la Capitale (RTC) in Quebec City.
3 August 2017 | By Intelligent Transport
Hyperloop One continues to make history with the successful completion of its second phase of testing, going further and faster than before.
A panel of industry experts was asked: In what ways do you think the urban public transport industry must improve to make networks more accessible for all passengers?
2 August 2017 | By Claire Haigh, Chief Executive of Greener Journeys
Despite carrying more commuters every day than all other forms of public transport, buses still suffer from a perception problem. For Intelligent Transport, Claire Haigh, Chief Executive of Greener Journeys, explains what the company is doing to combat this and what more can be done to encourage people to catch…
24 July 2017 | By Roger Matthews, Managing Director of GoMedia
GoMedia’s managing director Roger Matthews talks to Intelligent Transport about the prospect of 5G technology and how it may not necessarily be the answer for transport operators.
In recent years, local bus services in the UK have become increasingly difficult to access for many who need and rely on public transport to get them around. For Intelligent Transport, John Randerson, Managing Director for Mellor, looks at the issues facing local services and discusses some answers to the…
14 July 2017 | By Transport for Greater Manchester
After the announcement that Transport for Greater Manchester’s Travelsafe Partnership has deployed a number of tactics to stop anti-social behaviour on public transport, Intelligent Transport sits down with the operator to find out more about Travelsafe and how it’s keeping its passengers safe.
It has been just over a week since 2017's successful European Bus Forum but what exactly happened? We sent Intelligent Transport's regular blogger, Graham Ellis, to the show in Manchester to give us a detailed narrative on this year's event...
For Intelligent Transport, Keith Prince AM, Rapporteur and Chair of the Transport Committee, discusses the Transport Committee’s recent report into door-to-door transport services and what TfL must do to improve these services.
Fuel cell buses are being trialled across Europe as clean alternatives to diesel buses. In this article Sabrine Skiker, EU Policy Manager at Hydrogen Europe, and Michael Dolman, Principal Consultant at Element Energy, summarise the status of this innovative technology, introduce the latest deployment plans, and consider the outlook over…
With the Irish economy now very much in recovery mode, not only are more and more people travelling to work and for education, but they are also travelling for socialising purposes and enjoying leisure time with their families. This increase in activity is very much welcomed but it means that…
Intelligent Transport’s regular blogger, Graham Ellis, discusses the importance of bus fleet maintenance and how the advancements in technology have changed the nature of engineering...
