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Extension tramline 1 opened : sustainable tracks, refurbished stations, new trams
Updated : mai 13, 2015
The new, extended section of tramline 1 was handed over to the citizens of Budapest on 20 March 2015. The 3.2-kilometre-long newly-built southern section crosses over from Pest to Buda via Rákóczi híd (bridge) over the...
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Working towards the integrated public transport system
Updated : mai 12, 2015
Spring is definitely the time for innovations and apart from a nice weather there is other exiting news Vilnius transport feels is worth sharing. On the 24th of April a national take up seminar took place in Vilnius....
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Public Transport Association Eastern Region (VOR) : New route planner widget for websites
Updated : mai 12, 2015
Free multimodal route planner can be simply integrated in any homepage. “How do I get the fastest from A to B ? What time is the next bus or train leaving ? Are there delays or construction zones on the route ? Am I...
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Results of the last mobility survey in Turin metro area
Updated : mai 12, 2015
AMMT administers sample surveys every 2-3 years to analyze mobility trends in the metropolitan area and the perceived quality of public transport modes, private car and bicycle. Data series are used to implement...
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New progress for the tram network in Ile-de-France
Updated : mai 12, 2015
Just two years after opening the extensions to tramways T1, T2, and T3 in 2012, two new tram lines have also been put into service and launched within three days of each other in December 2014 : 13 December 2014 :...
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New Public Transport Card for Kids in Madrid : Smart ticketing to travel for free up to seven years
Updated : mai 12, 2015
Since last December 31, the Madrid Region has completed the process of transition from the old Transport Pass to the new Public Transport Card. After its successful implementation in youth, adults and seniors groups,...
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TfL announces Santander as new partner of its Cycle Hire scheme
Updated : mai 12, 2015
The Mayor of London, Transport for London (TfL) and Santander announced in February a seven-year partnership to grow and develop London’s Cycle Hire scheme, embedding the scheme yet further into the hearts and minds of...
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New BRT line on Northern Campus In Copenhagen
Updated : mai 12, 2015
Background In 2011 the Municipality of Copenhagen started to investigate how to improve the bus service between Ryparken St. and Nørreport St. Today the route is served by up to 47 busses per hour per direction...
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New hybrid buses for the Hungarian capital in service
Updated : mai 12, 2015
The last vehicles of the total of 28 hybrid buses were delivered to Budapest on 1 March 2015, thus the Hungarian capital can now boast one of the largest hybrid fleets in Europe. The brand-new articulated buses...
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Stadsregio Amsterdam : shaping cooperation into a new “Transport Region"
Updated : mai 12, 2015
Stadsregio Amsterdam was granted the status of ‘Transport Region’ by adoption of a legal decision from national parliament in December 2014. Along with the two neighboring provinces (Flevoland and North-Holland)...
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