A new study by transportation software provider PTV Group concludes that scarcity of resources and demographic change are determining the future of public transport. The study illustrates which topics are moving the public transport sector and how stakeholders are dealing with them. The study involved around 300 participants from around the world, including transport operators, associations, consultants and engineering companies. The majority (81 per cent) stated fewer resources and climate change as the l
A move by Transport for London (TfL) to modernise the London Underground, including the loss of 950 jobs and the closure of all ticket offices has led to the widespread strikes currently being experienced by travellers.
The National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) has called for the withdrawal of the cuts, saying that the plans are discriminatory and would leave important groups of staff vulnerable to abuse and assault as enforced lone working is pushed through.
TfL claims the meas
