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ABC of safety - Warsaw ZTM’s educational program
Updated : juin 25, 2010
In April, the Warsaw Public Transport Authority ZTM will start implementing the pilot programme for children “ABC of Safety”. Lessons will prepare first grade pupils for using public transport safely. The scenario of...
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A bridge dedicated to public transport and cyclists in Seville metropolitan area
Updated : juin 25, 2010
Last October 2009, the Regional Ministry of Public Works and Transport inaugurated the newly refurbished metallic bridge of San Juan de Aznalfarache (west of Seville) dedicated to public transport and cyclists. It...
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TfL launches the Interchange Best Practice Guidelines
Updated : juin 25, 2010
Transport for London (TfL) has launched the new best practice guidelines which aim to improve the quality of multi-modal transport interchange in London. The TfL Interchange Best Practice Guidelines are a new and...
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AMT Montreal origin-destination study 2008
Updated : juin 25, 2010
In five years, public transit ridership jumps by 15%. Trips by car are down, a first since 1970. The results of the 9th Origin-Destination (O-D) study conducted in the fall of 2008 among some 66100 households in the...
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Maritime service in CADIZ BAY
Updated : juin 25, 2010
Maritime service was Cádiz Bay Transport Consortium major goal for 2006. At that time, the project demanded two ferries and three maritime terminals. However, the success of this new transport mode made a third ferry...
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VBB Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg leader in cross-border travel information
Updated : juin 25, 2010
The ten years old international travel planner EU-Spirit coordinated by VBB Verkehrsverbund Berlin-Brandenburg was honoured by the EU project LINK with the LINK Award in Brussels 15 April 2010. The award acknowledges...
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STIB now on Google Transit
Updated : juin 25, 2010
Since last February 22, Google Transit displays the timetables and routes of the STIB (public transport) network in Brussels. Google Transit is the world wide known browser of Google Maps that so far gave...
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Farewell to the ‘strippenkaart’ in Amsterdam City Region Stadsregio
Updated : juin 25, 2010
The minister of Transport and Traffic accepted to put an end to the validity of the paper ticket system for paying in bus, tram and metro in the Amsterdam region transport network, the well-known “strippenkaart”. After...
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T ZEN concept project… more than a bus
Updated : janvier 28, 2010
Bus remains the favourite mode of transport in dense urban areas, according to EMTA Barometer [1]. These past ten years however, have seen tramways back into cities. They gained increasing popularity thanks to their...
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Francilien the new electric multiple unit train entered service in Ile de France on 13 December 2009
Updated : janvier 28, 2010
Francilien is part of the rolling stock renovation policy of STIF the transport authority : 172 trainsets will be delivered within April 2015, they will allow the discard of 40 years old push-pull trainsets no longer...
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