Brazilian city trials app that monitors social distancing in high flow stations
Curitiba is said to be the first city in Brazil to trial the application in actions to combat COVID-19.
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UNRSF and GRSF partner to improve road safety in Tanzania
The traffic fatality rate in Tanzania is one of the highest in the world with an estimated 16,252 deaths per year.
Micromobility mapping app ScootRoute now available in all U.S. states
The app combines different mapping technologies to create customised routes for micromobility devices.
EMT Valencia launches cashless mobile ticketing solution
The solution aims to improve public transport safety and accessibility and see Valencia become the first city in Spain to end on-board cash payments.
Further £63 million to maintain bus services in Scotland
The funding is said to be particularly important with the recent return of schools in Scotland.
London bus garage to become “world’s largest vehicle-to-grid site”
The project will redistribute energy generated by buses not in use and provide services for the national grid, regional distribution network operators, bus operators and transport authorities.
Associations call for cycling to be central to the European Mobility Strategy
The strategy is part of the European Green Deal, which aims to achieve a 90 per cent reduction in transport emissions by 2050.
TfN lays out plans for £5 billion Northern Infrastructure Pipeline
The 30-year plan includes details of how to 'build back better' after the pandemic through investment in rail, road, active travel and smart ticketing.
$464 million awarded to revitalise America’s bus infrastructure
The funding aims to support projects to replace, rehabilitate, and purchase buses and related equipment, as well as projects to purchase, rehabilitate, and construct bus-related facilities.
SKOOT launches “world’s first carbon negative lift-sharing app”
Founded in August 2019, SKOOT aims to make the lift-sharing experience easier, safer, more affordable and more sustainable.
NUMO Alliance launches micromobility data tool for cities
The tool aims to help cities better understand how new micromobility services are impacting their communities, public spaces and existing transport networks.
Connected Places Catapult collaborates on development of CAV standards
The work seeks to bridge some of the gaps caused by an "absence of standard interfaces" when testing Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs).
Rapid EV charging network to be rolled out across Birmingham
Investment has been secured by Birmingham City Council, including £2.92 million from the Office of Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) and through its newly-procured EV Network Development Partner, ESB EV Solutions.
CTE releases guidebook for deploying zero-emission transit buses
The publication is said to be the first comprehensive document that highlights key considerations for zero-emission bus deployments and infrastructure.
€6 billion German public transport compensation scheme approved by EC
Under the scheme, transport companies will be entitled to compensation in the form of grants for damages incurred by COVID-19 and the national lockdown between 1 March and 31 August 2020.