Advancing uptake of MaaS across Europe
Under the helm of UITP, the IP4Maas project tested intelligent mobility solutions for better mobility in cities across Europe The project started with an analysis of the landscape from the travellers’ point of view Creating a more sustainable, seamless and inclusive mobility system with digital tools: over the last two and a half...
It’s time to collectively talk about transport
The Great Transport Debate is a unique event designed to bring together leaders, experts, innovators and 200 informed professionals from every sector of the industry to debate the most pressing issues and challenges facing UK passenger transport networks today – and in the future BY Neil Micklethwaite DATE: Thursday 28 September 2023 TIME:...
Setting the Net Zero standard for SMEs
The passenger transport sector can operate at Net Zero, regardless of the size of the operator. Newport Transport is showing the way Over the past two years, Newport Transport’s EV fleet has more than tripled in size, growing from the original 14 buses to a total of 44 BY Scott Pearson At Newport...
A route to decarbonising depots
Janus Architecture has found itself at the forefront of efforts to decarbonise passenger transport As an architectural practice with over two decades specialising in bus depots, Janus Architecture has now found itself at the forefront of the efforts to decarbonise passenger transport and introduce “cleaner bus” integration across the UK. Working with several...
RIDE2RAIL boosts multi-modal travel
UITP-led project has brought together public transport and ride-sharing to improve seamless multi-modal travel across Europe When talking about fighting private car ownership, integrated and multi-modal travel – or Mobility as a Service (MaaS) – can’t be missing from the discussion. The integration of different transport services into one single mobility offer in...
Simulations will be a ‘game changer’
The addition of simulations to CitySwift’s Evolve module allows bus operators to analyse the predicted impact of various runtimes Operators can compare the trade-offs for different sets of runtimes in a risk-free, digital environment Imagine being able to find the optimal outcome for your bus network, balancing trade-offs like cost and punctuality, with...
On-track for continued growth
LNER has plans to welcome even more customers back to rail and continue passenger growth Over the six months between April and September LNER carried 6% more passengers than in the same months in 2019 By David Horne Figures published last week by the Office of Rail and Road showed that the number...
A twin-track approach for success
We must ensure that the long-term rail reform agenda stays on course while taking immediate action to bring customers back It’s no coincidence that operators like Grand Central have been more successful than their contracted counterparts in winning customers By David Brown The railway finds itself at a critical point and it has...
Journeo steps beyond the 21st Century
Journeo enhances support for connected journeys with revolutionary cloud-based products and services that will connect millions of journeys Russ Singleton, Journeo’s CEO Earlier this year, 21st Century Fleet Systems and 21st Century Passenger Systems became a single brand – Journeo. It is a move that places the company’s cloud-based products and services at...
