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Barcelona metro network continues to grow
Updated : décembre 27, 2010
New metro line L9 EMTA members holding the biannual General Meeting kindly hosted by Autoritat del Transport Metropolità ATM last November in Barcelona had the opportunity to visit part of the metro line 9 and the...
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South Yorkshire on Track to a High Speed Future
Updated : décembre 27, 2010
South Yorkshire remains on track to join the High Speed Rail revolution. The UK Government has announced that it is to continue with its predecessor’s intention to build high speed beyond London to the West Midlands,...
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Introducing Art to the travelers : the Mlociny hub major interchange of the Warsaw Public Transport Authority Warsaw Public Transport Authority (ZTM) as a Park for the Art.
Updated : août 30, 2010
The successful combination became possible owing to the agreement of the ZTM with the Academy of Fine Arts (ASP) in Warsaw. It was meant to enable young novice artists to present their works on the grounds of the...
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Montreal pursues the deployment scheme of doubledecker cars on commuter train lines
Updated : août 30, 2010
With nearly 22% of the annual ridership of commuter trains the Dorion-Rigaud line was in great need of high capacity train sets. The double-decker cars are in operation since 25 May 2010. The first of the five...
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Transfer of the Renfe-Rodalies local railway service to the Catalan Government
Updated : août 30, 2010
Contractual framework On January 1st this year, the local railway service operated by Renfe Rodalies was transferred from the Spanish Central Government to the Government of Catalonia. 197 trains and around 900...
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London set to become a cyclists’ paradise
Updated : août 30, 2010
London’s cycling revolution has begun. This summer marks the start of the two major schemes introduced by the Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Transport for London (TfL), putting cycling at the heart of transport in...
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Bus network overhaul proposed for South Yorkshire
Updated : août 30, 2010
David Brown, Director General explains in the following lines why SYPTE engages with the public on its Vision for Bus Services. “More than 80 per cent of South Yorkshire’s public transport journeys are by bus, or to...
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Consorcio Regional de Transportes de Madrid CRTM winner of the Award for Outstanding Innovation in the Public Transport for the Madrid Interchange Plan.
Updated : août 30, 2010
The award was granted by the International Transport Forum (ITF) and the International Association for Public Transport (UITP) at the International Transport Forum in Leipzig 27 May 2010 in the presence of the...
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Comparative study of the public transport financing and of the fare policy in different metropolitan areas of Europe
Updated : juin 25, 2010
“Comparative study of the public transport financing and of the fare policy in different metropolitan areas of Europe”–realised by ATM Barcelona. Barcelona, Madrid and Amsterdam have sustainable transport (non-motorized...
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“Let’s meet on the route” tourist lines in Warsaw
Updated : juin 25, 2010
The City Transport Service in Warsaw is not only responsible for "daily” public urban transport it is also since two years the organiser of tourist lines under the slogan "Let’s meet on the route”. From May to September...
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