Latest Public Transport News
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New Transport Secretary Looks to Overhaul UK Transport
Louise Haigh has been appointed the UK's new Transport Secretary, promising to "deliver the biggest overhaul to transport in a generation."
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Technology Pioneer Inma Martinez Is IT-TRANS Keynote Speaker
Inma Martinez’s unique insight and skills make her the keynote speaker at the opening session of IT-TRANS 2024.
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€500 Million Invested in Public Transport Ahead of 2024 Olympics
Île-de-France has invested over 500 million EUR towards transport for the approaching 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games in Paris.
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Mobility Live Middle East Running as Part of Abu Dhabi Mobility Week
Mobility Live Middle East will bring together thousands of industry professionals to explore smart, safe and sustainable transport solutions…
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IPPR: "Stop Treating Transport as a Culture War and Deliver on People's Priorities"
IPPR has published survey results demonstrating that people view public transport as more important than having a car, a phone or internet.
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World Passenger Festival Releases Exciting 2024 Agenda
World Passenger Festival has announced that the agenda for the upcoming 2024 event has been officially released.
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Deutsche Bahn to Launch SMILE24 Public Transport Project
Deutsche Bahn is commencing its SMILE24 public transport project in rural areas of the Schlei and Baltic Sea region in Germany.
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US: May Mobility Looks to Reduce Reliance on City Parking
Through the integration of autonomous technologies, May Mobility aims to reduce reliance on parking to create more space in US cities.
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Hitachi Rail Analyses Berlin's Public Transport Services
A new study carried out by Savanta ComRes for Hitachi Rail has surveyed 12,000 people in 12 cities on their attitudes to public transport.
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Professor Carlo Ratti Announced as MTCE 2024 Keynote
Professor Carlo Ratti has been announced as keynote speaker at UITP's MENA Transport Congress and Exhibition, 28 February to 1 March 2024.
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US Funding to Help Transit Agencies Recover from Natural Disasters
The US DOT has announced almost 110 million USD in funding to help public transport providers recover from natural disasters.
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Future Gazing: How Urban Mobility Will Evolve in the Next Decade
Yulu explores how MaaS and smart technologies are driving a transformation towards a greener and more connected future for urban mobility.
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Biden-Harris Administration Pledges $645 Million for Rural Transport
The Biden-Harris administration has announced a pledge of 645.3 million USD to aid the development of rural transportation & mobility needs …
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METRO and Mayor of Houston Unveil New Autonomous Shuttle
Mayor of Houston Sylvester Turner and METRO have unveiled a brand-new autonomous shuttle for operation in Texas.
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Australia's First 'Trackless Tram' Commences Trials in Stirling
Australia's first 'Trackless Tram' has commenced trial operations in Stirling, Western Australia, following its delivery by CRRC.
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Modern Mobility: Measuring Up to Customer Expectations
SkedGo CEO, John Nuutinen, explores the intricate balance between customer expectations and the world of modern mobility services.
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Oxa and eVersum to Introduce Self-Driving Shuttles in Belfast Harbour
Oxa and eVersum have announced they will introduce their first self-driving shuttles in Belfast Harbour as part of the Harlander Project.
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UK: TfN Launches Connected Mobility Strategy
Transport for the North (TfN) has launched its new Connected Mobile Strategy scheme within the North of England.
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UK Projects to Study Self-Driving Mass Transit Solutions
Six projects have been awarded a share of 1.3 million GBP to study the feasibility of self-driving mass transit solutions.
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Gama Presents Level 4 Autonomous Shuttle at Busworld
Following the acquisition of Navya's assets, Gaussin and Macnica have presented their new company: Gama (Gaussin Macnica Mobility).
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Farmers Tackling Seasonal Worker Shortages
With seasonal worker shortages on the rise, WeMove is providing transport services in rural communities to help struggling farmers.
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US Public Transit Users Save $13,000 Annually, APTA Report States
APTA has released a report demonstrating that public transit users can save over 13,000 USD annually compared to owning a private car.
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BC Transit Introduces Modernised Fare Payment System
Cubic Transportation Systems has announced the implementation of its Umo platform as BC Transit's new automated fare collection system.
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Benefits of Flexible Supply for Multi-Region DRT Services
In this blog, WeMove explores the flexible supply model for a DRT service and why it may be the most efficient approach.