Public contracts to supply domestic passenger rail services in EU countries will have be put out to tender under new rules backed by the EU Parliament this week.
Under the new rules, which also aim to boost investment and the development of new commercial services, rail companies will be able to offer their services in EU domestic passenger rail markets in two ways.
First, where national authorities award public service contracts to provide passenger rail services, bidding for public service contra
Returning travel times to normal within two hours of the end of a major football game was the challenge facing College Station, Adam Lyons explains how this was achieved. College Station, TX, also known as ‘Aggieland’, is located right in the middle of the Dallas/Fort Worth, San Antonio and Houston triangle making the city accessible to over 14 million Texans within less than a four-hour drive. One of the biggest draws to this area is Texas A&M University (TAMU) and the Aggie football games in the fall, mea
Frankfurt airport in Germany has installed new intermodal displays in Terminals 1 and 2 to provide passengers and visitors with information for their onward journey. In English and German, the displays include departures from the airport’s railway stations, bus schedules, the latest highway traffic information and available car and bike-sharing options.
In addition to real-time information on possible delays, the bus and rail displays also show the walking time to the nearest station. Car users can get
The installation of Global Traffic Technologies’ (GTT) Opticom GPS transit signal priority (TSP) along the two busiest transit corridors in Memphis is helping many of the tens of thousands of the city’s transit users reach their destination in less time.
