The US Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will launch a multi-faceted Expedited Public Transportation Improvement Initiative (XPEDITE) on 8 September with the aim of gaining comment from the transit industry and others interested in public transportation on ways to improve program delivery.
The first memorandum of understanding between the International Association of Public Transport (UITP) and the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) will see the two organisations work more closely on policy initiatives in order to strengthen the voice of sustainable urban transport.
They will work to achieve more sustainable and active mobility in Europe and support each other’s missions to increase the number of cycling trips to 15 per cent and double the modal share of public transport by 2025, which w
Newcastle, England-based developer and manufacturer of advanced touch screen solutions, Zytronic, is to provide hundreds of state of the art 46-inch Zybrid touch sensors for use in bus shelters all over Seoul, South Korea.
Santiago's public transport system is operating at full capacity, Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said.
Her comments come after a power failure resulted in the closure of three key metro lines on Friday, leading to the worst service disruptions in the subway network's history, forcing hundreds of thousands of commuters to find alternative means of transport.
The shutdown caused Metro de Santiago president Aldo González to resign and government and opposition lawmakers have asked transport minister
