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NODES project delivers toolbox for improving transport interchanges

22 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport

A toolbox developed from findings of the concluded NODES project allows transport specialists to take steps to build better transport interchanges. New Tools for the Design and Operation of Urban Transport Interchanges or NODES was a three-year project to establish a toolbox for industry practitioners designing interchanges which allow smooth…

Munich operator MVG orders 22 new Avenio trams

17 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport

Munich operator Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG), subsidiary of Stadtwerke München (SWM), has placed an order for 22 Siemens Avenio trams.

Tunnelling breakthrough at Victoria Tube station

14 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport

Upgrade work at Victoria Tube station hits significant milestone with completion of tunnelling work linking the new North ticket hall with the existing South ticket hall.

Government launches £5 million Clean Bus Technology Fund 2015

11 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport

The Department for Transport has launched a £5 million Clean Bus Technology Fund 2015 bidding process enabling awarded local authorities to fit buses with emission-cutting technologies.

Greater Manchester smart ticketing moves forward

7 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport

A new report suggests Greater Manchester smart ticketing scheme has gained momentum despite the resent termination of contract with key supplier Atos in August 2015.

New fleet planned for Merseyrail network

4 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport

Merseytravel has put forward plans to introduce a new train fleet for its Merseyrail network by the early 2020s.